1865 1ed Harper’s Weekly CIVIL WAR SLAVERY Ironclads Illustrated Champ Ferguson
Harper’s Weekly was an early American magazine published by Harper. Beginning in 1857, it was a primary source of news, fiction stories, humor, satire, and a number of other topics. This 1865 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all of the issues of the magazine from July to December in an enormous folio book. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
This is of particular interest as it was published during the end of the American Civil War.
The enormous tome’s fascinating contents include:
- Extensive War details
- General Sherman in Savannah Georgia
- Ulysses S Grant
- Ironclads – The Monadnock, Juniata, The Dunderburg
- Sea battles, harbors attacks
- Military Prisons
- House of Representative during the passage of the proposition to amend the constitution
- Capture of Petersburg Virginia
- “The Great Labor (slavery) Question from a Southern Point of View”
- Trial of Conspirators
- Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph
- Suez Canal
- Public hanging of Champ Ferguson (p.716)
- Impressive illustrations of maps, caricatures of abolitionists, portraits of Methodists, Mormons, and other religious groups, and many other things.
An incredibly impressive and beautiful tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
1865 1ed Harper’s Weekly CIVIL WAR SLAVERY Ironclads Illustrated Champ Ferguson
Harper’s Weekly was an early American magazine published by Harper. Beginning in 1857, it was a primary source of news, fiction stories, humor, satire, and a number of other topics. This 1865 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all of the issues of the magazine from July to December in an enormous folio book. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
This is of particular interest as it was published during the end of the American Civil War.
The enormous tome’s fascinating contents include:
- Extensive War details
- General Sherman in Savannah Georgia
- Ulysses S Grant
- Ironclads – The Monadnock, Juniata, The Dunderburg
- Sea battles, harbors attacks
- Military Prisons
- House of Representative during the passage of the proposition to amend the constitution
- Capture of Petersburg Virginia
- “The Great Labor (slavery) Question from a Southern Point of View”
- Trial of Conspirators
- Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph
- Suez Canal
- Public hanging of Champ Ferguson (p.716)
- Impressive illustrations of maps, caricatures of abolitionists, portraits of Methodists, Mormons, and other religious groups, and many other things.
An incredibly impressive and beautiful tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
Item number: #20985
Price: $950
HARPER
Harper’s Weekly: Journal of Civilization
New York: Harper, 1865. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: July-Dec. issues
- 401-832
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~16in X 11.25in (40.5cm x 28.5cm)
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20985
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
HARPER
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete
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