1897 1ed Harper’s Weekly CUBA Insurrection Roosevelt Klondike Yukon GOLD Mining
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 1897 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all of the issues of the magazine from January to December in two enormous folio books. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
These enormous tomes’ fascinating contents include:
- Military service reforms, primarily within the National Guard of the State of New York
- Reports of the Auburn College American football team
- On the Cuban Insurrection, war for independence from Spain
- Developments and inventions made to the bicycle
- Reports of whaling adventures off of Long Island
- Illustrations from the International Exposition at Stockholm
- Map of gold fields and routes in Klondike region of the Yukon
- Siberian, Goldes people – tribal customs, costume, and tradition with mystic incantation
An incredibly impressive set with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
1897 1ed Harper’s Weekly CUBA Insurrection Roosevelt Klondike Yukon GOLD Mining
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 1897 first edition of ‘Harper’s Weekly’ includes all of the issues of the magazine from January to December in two enormous folio books. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.
These enormous tomes’ fascinating contents include:
- Military service reforms, primarily within the National Guard of the State of New York
- Reports of the Auburn College American football team
- On the Cuban Insurrection, war for independence from Spain
- Developments and inventions made to the bicycle
- Reports of whaling adventures off of Long Island
- Illustrations from the International Exposition at Stockholm
- Map of gold fields and routes in Klondike region of the Yukon
- Siberian, Goldes people – tribal customs, costume, and tradition with mystic incantation
An incredibly impressive set with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
Item number: #21878
Price: $950
HARPER
Harper’s Weekly: Journal of Civilization
New York: Harper, 1897. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- I – 648 (i.e., 640)
- II – 649-1300 (i.e., 1290)
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Light green cloth
- Size: ~16in X 11.5in (40.5cm x 29.5cm)
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21878
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
HARPER
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete