1875 Harper’s Weekly PT Barnum Indians White SLAVES Gn Sheridan Illustrated HUGE
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 several other topics. This 1875 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all the 52 issues of the magazine from that year in an enormous folio book. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
The enormous tome includes fascinating contents including
- T. Barnum’s colossal enterprise
- General Benjamin Butler on Civil Rights
- A recounting of the Battle of Bunker Hill – centennial anniversary
- Illustrations of George Cruikshank (p.416)
- Description of Indian sun-dances, Indian trade
- General Sheridan reports on Louisiana
- Accounts of railroads being built on the plains
- White slavery in the East
- Opium eaters in America
An incredibly impressive and beautiful tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
1875 Harper’s Weekly PT Barnum Indians White SLAVES Gn Sheridan Illustrated HUGE
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 several other topics. This 1875 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all the 52 issues of the magazine from that year in an enormous folio book. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
The enormous tome includes fascinating contents including
- T. Barnum’s colossal enterprise
- General Benjamin Butler on Civil Rights
- A recounting of the Battle of Bunker Hill – centennial anniversary
- Illustrations of George Cruikshank (p.416)
- Description of Indian sun-dances, Indian trade
- General Sheridan reports on Louisiana
- Accounts of railroads being built on the plains
- White slavery in the East
- Opium eaters in America
An incredibly impressive and beautiful tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
Item number: #8767
Price: $950
HARPER
Harper’s Weekly: Journal of Civilization
New York: Harper, 1875. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 52 issues across 1056 pages
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
- Size: ~16.5in X 12in (42cm x 30cm)
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8767
Categories
Americana, American History
Literature
Authors
HARPER
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete