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Harper's Weekly May 5, 1877 St Louis Fire, Italian Majolica, Popular Art, India

$ 3.16

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Year: Pre-1900
  • Condition: Completely original, not reissues or copies ~ Includes extra supplement ~ Period ads and illustrations are wonderful studies of products, services, and costs of the time ~ Issues often came from early binderies ~ Please carefully examine attached images to review condition and quality as it serves as part of the condition description ~ Acid-free storage and delivery to you in archival lignin-free, pH neutral polyester sleeve ~ From my smoke-free, pet-free, temperature and humidity-controlled home
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Harper's Weekly May 5, 1877
    St Louis Fire, Italian Majolica, Popular Art, India
    Plus Extra Supplement
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    Fas
    cinating pages of articles, illustrations,
    and ads
    as if you were there almost 150 years ago, including renowned authors and illustrators, intriguing science, adventure, politics and political cartoons, strife, current events, and forecasts of the future!!
    Key Featured Persons, Events, Articles, & Illustrations:
    Thomas Nast Illustrations ~~ "Nay, Patience, or We Break the Sinews" ~~ Principle and Pluck ~~ Choise of Electors by Districts ~~ The War ~~ Tweed's Confession ~~ Senator Hill on Senatorial Duty ~~ The Rivalry of Cities ~~ Personal ~~ Domestic Intelligence ~~ Foreign News ~~ The St. Louis Fire ~~ The Southern Hotel Before the Fire ~~ Ruins of the Hotel After the Fire ~~ Italian Majolica ~~ Popular Art ~~ "Carita" ~~ Scientific Intelligence ~~ Home and Foreign Gossip ~~ Humors of the Day ~~ The Close of the Winter Campaign ~~ Our Artist at Kioto, Japan ~~ "Bale Gingerbread" ~~ The Turks and a National Conscience ~~ Religious Intelligence ~~ Four Southern Statesmen ~~ "Paddy" or Rice Cultivation in Travancore, India ~~ "Extra Session of Congress Soon" ~~ "Letting the Cat Out of the Bag" ~~ "Breakfast" ~~ "A Lesson in Boat-Building" ~~ Elephant-Shooting ~~ "May-Day" ~~ Deronda's Mother: A Literary Parallel
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    Overall Description and Condition:
    Completely original, not reissues or copies
    Includes extra supplement
    Issues often came from early binderies
    Period ads & illustrations are wonderful studies of products, services, & costs of the time
    Please carefully examine attached images to review condition & quality as it serves as part of the
    condition description
    Acid-free storage & delivery to you in archival lignin-free, pH neutral polyester sleeve
    From my smoke-free, pet-free, temperature & humidity-controlled home.
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