World War I... Twenty-Five issues...
Item #600629
May 1, 1917
A 25 issue lot of authentic newspapers from World War I, dated from May, 1917 through November, 1918. All are complete and are typically pulpish/fragile - as is the norm for the period. Please note the S&H cost.
World War I... Ten issues...
Item #599225
May 1, 1917
A ten issue set of authentic newspapers from World War I, dated from May, 1917 through November, 1918. All are complete and are typically pulpish/fragile - as is the norm for the period. Please note the S&H cost.
Eight newspapers with content...
Item #597039
March 24, 1826
LOT OF EIGHT NEWSPAPERS dating from 1826 to 1848 & titles including "The Salem Gazette", "Essex Register" & "Salem Observer" each with some minor content noted but not significant enough to warrant individual listing. Plus typical news of the day & ads.
All complete in 4 pages, never bound nor trimmed, some foxing, margin wear or irregularity & perhap... See More
Thirteen issues from the Civil War...
Item #592489
October 17, 1861
THE BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Massachusetts, 1861 A lot of 13 issues of this Yankee title dating from August thru December, each containing front page Civil War reports. All have small edge tears without loss but are in very nice condition. A nice Civil War set at a bargain price.
The Charles Dickens Collection...
Item #576239
January 1, 1853
The Charles Dickens Collection - This three issue set features one issue edited by Charles Dickens (either Household Words or All The Year Round) from the 1850-60's, one issue of The ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS from the Dickens Era, and one issue of The Times (London) from the Dickens Era (1877), providing a contextual background for the work of this literary giant!
The Korean War...
Item #565165
January 1, 1952
Lot of 25 complete issues, with various American titles, containing front page Korean War news and Headlines; mostly 1st rate. All issues are complete and are suitable for framing.
From the Stamp Act to the Revolutionary War...
Item #562418
January 1, 1765
THE LONDON CHRONICLE. A collection of ten issues, one from each year 1765 thru 1774, the critical period from the Stamp Act to just before the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Each 8 pages & in nice condition.
America At War...
The Great War Collection...
Item #561531
January 1, 1778
THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every American war. You get ten original/authentic newspapers, one each for:
* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Americ... See More
Seven issues from the "Old West"...
Item #559651
January 1, 1880
An lot of seven "Old West" newspapers, each with a different title from California dating in the 1870's through 1890's. A nice opportunity for a mini-set of different "Wild West" titles at a bargain price. A wealth of both news reports and ads of the day. Keep in mind, issues from this period can be fragile and must be handled with care.
19th century 2nd rate issues (no damaged)...
Item #559650
January 1, 1850
WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT (2nd rate - not damaged) of 50 American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1896. All are in 2nd rate condition (none damaged) with at least 7 different titles. The issues may have staining, edge tears, close-trimming, more than normal foxing ad wear, but will not have missing pages, cut-outs, etc. A great lot for a dealer or someone wishing to begin a collection when c... See More
Early Florida...
Item #559614
January 1, 1840
THE FLORIDIAN, Tallahassee, Florida, 1840's A lot of five issues from just after Florida’s statehood. All are in “2nd rate” condition (staining, rubbing, close-trimming, etc.), but are not damaged. A very popular lot. Issues from early Florida are very difficult to find and are quite collectible. A great set at a bargain price.
Early baseball from just after the Civil War...
Item #559613
January 1, 1866
NEW YORK TIMES, 1865-1866 A lot of five issues of the New York Times from just after the Civil War, each with a report of a baseball game. These issues provide a mid-19th century perspective of America’s favorite pastime. Some browning, generally nice condition.
A Long Island whaling town...
Item #559610
January 1, 1872
SAG HARBOR EXPRESS, Long Island, New York, 1870-1874 A nice lot of five issues from this once-famous whaling town on Long Island, now more famous as a playground for the rich & famous who frequent the neighboring Hamptons. One from each year, never bound nor trimmed, scattered foxing, generally nice condition. We sell individually for $28+ each. You get 5 for less than half price.... See More
From the heart of Thomas Jefferson's Presidency...
Item #559604
January 1, 1805
GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, For The Country, Philadelphia, 1802-1808 A lot of 5 issues offering an interesting insight into the early period of the Jeffersonian era... as the government transitioned away from Federalist policy. Nice condition. The images show an example of the condition and look of the issues you will receive, but actually dates vary within the years noted.... See More
Oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States...
Item #559596
January 1, 1806
CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, 1806-1810 A lot of eight issues of the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States. Each with occasional foxing; otherwise nice. Great to have from the heart of Thomas Jefferson's presidency. The image shows the look and condition of the issues you will receive. Actual dates vary within the specified time-frame.... See More
From Thomas Jefferson's Presidency...
Item #559591
January 1, 1808
BOSTON GAZETTE, dated in 1808-1809 A lot of ten issues from the early 19th century when Thomas Jefferson was president. News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period. Irregular at the spine but without loss of text; some foxing and wear with lite staining, typical for the period. The photo shows an example of the look and condition of the issu... See More
Salt Lake City title with a Mormon flair... Long before Utah statehood...
Item #559579
January 1, 1870
DESERET NEWS, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1870's A lot of 5 issues, from this historic town, from before statehood, with much news of the day. Articles with Mormon interest and/or perspective are sure to be found within each issue. Typically 8 page issues; not pulpish as is typical for the period. Very nice at a bargain price!
Salt Lake City title with a Mormon flair...
Item #559576
January 1, 1892
DESERET SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS, Salt Lake City, Utah, early 1890's A lot of 5 issues, from just a few years before statehood with much local news of the day. Articles with Mormon interest and perspective are sure to be found within each issue. Typically 8 page issues, minor browning & dirtiness, but not pulpish.
From Reno, Nevada... Famous town of the Wild West...
Item #559570
January 1, 1870
RENO EVENING GAZETTE, Nevada, early 1880's. A lot of five issues, all are complete and are in very nice condition. Great to have from this well-know town from the "Old West".
World War II at a bargain price...
Item #559508
January 1, 1945
WORLD WAR II -- A lot of 50 issues, front pages only, all from Allentown, Pennsylvania, or similar small town titles. Over 90% have World War II headlines. Great for framing and for resale.
Inventions of the late 1800's...
Item #559506
January 1, 1881
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York A lot of 36 issues from 1880's and 1890's, containing many photos or illustrations, providing a nice look at the latest inventions and scientific improvements of the 19th century. Offered at a discount due to minor imperfections (slight staining, edge tears, library ink stamps, etc.) making them 2nd-rate.
Eighteenth century perspective from England...
Item #559498
January 1, 1750
THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of ten issues of this famous newspaper covering at least 5 decades from the 1700's. All are in good condition. A nice way to gain Britain's perspective of world affairs from the 18th century.
Post-Revolutionary War Philadelphia...
Item #559491
January 1, 1791
DUNLAP'S AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia A nice lot of five 18th century newspapers from during George Washington's administration, and nice to have from this city. News of the day, shipping notices, advertisements, etc. Each has four pages and is in nice condition.
Post-Revolutionary War Boston, with John Adams signatures...
Item #559488
January 1, 1799
COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, lot of 5 issues dating from 1797-1801, each containing at least one John Adams signature. Somewhat 2nd-rate but not damaged. Issues with his signature are increasingly hard to find, and these are priced at a significant discount.
The oldest continuously published newspaper...
Item #559480
January 1, 1710
THE LONDON GAZETTE A lot of five issues of the oldest continually published newspaper in the world, all from the early 1700's (1712-1729), priced at a bargain due to being a blend of 2nd rate and slightly damaged issues. A great opportunity for authentic issues from the early 18th century at a fraction of their typical cost.
Pre-Revolutionary War era lot...
Item #559421
January 1, 1760
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, London, 1760's A lot of 10 issues of this famous & popular newspaper at a bargain price. A good set to show the state of affairs in England and the world shortly before the American Revolution. All are complete in 8 pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, & are in nice condition.
Five different British titles from the 1760's - 1790's...
Item #559420
January 1, 1760
An interesting lot of five newspapers, all different titles, from Great Britain. You receive at least one from each decade covering 1760's thru the 1790's, and all are in nice condition. Certainly a one-of-a-kind grouping. The photos are representative of the look and condition of what you will receive.
18th century Scotland...
Item #559414
January 1, 1761
THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, 1760's A very early lot of five newspapers from Scotland, with news of the day. A great period set at a considerable discount from the regular per-issue price. Nice condition. The images shown are representative of the look and condition of those you will receive. Actual dates vary in the 1760's.
Revolutionary War era lot...
Item #559411
January 1, 1777
THE LONDON GAZETTE, a lot of five issues of this famous newspaper, one each from 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780, and 1781, covering each year of the Revolutionary War. Although no direct war content is to be found, they are great period items giving a nice perspective of life during this formative period in world history. Most are 4 pages, measure about 8 by 11 inches, nice condition.... See More
Early issues with the great masthead...
Item #559396
January 1, 1720
THE POST-BOY, London, 1720's A lot of five issues of this early & decorative title with which great masthead featuring two engravings (see). Offered at a substantial discount. Single sheet and in good condition.
From the 1600's... World's oldest continuously published newspaper...
Item #559390
January 1, 1690
THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1600's An opportunity to purchase a lot of 5 issues of the oldest continually published newspaper in the world, having started in 1665 and is still publishing today. All are from the late 1600's, priced due to minor imperfections causing them to be 2nd rate A great opportunity for authentic 17th century newspapers at a fraction of their typical cost.... See More
Discounted 19th century illustrated issues...
Item #559184
January 1, 1870
WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of fifty 2nd rate and damaged illustrated issues A blended lot of titles, all 19th century 2nd rate and partially damaged illustrated issues which may include any of the following: Harper’s Weekly, Frank Leslie’s, Scientific American, London Illustrated, etc. Well over 100 displayable prints will be found within this lot. Please note the S&H for this lot which... See More
19th century 2nd rate and damaged lot...
Item #559183
January 1, 1850
WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT A lot of 50 American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1896, consisting of a blend of 2nd rate and damaged issues, and containing at least 7 different titles within the lot. The issues may have staining, edge tears, close-trimming, heavy foxing & wear, missing pages, cut-outs, etc. A great lot for a dealer or for someone wishing to begin a collection when conditio... See More
100 issue variety lot of 19th century newspapers...
Item #559177
January 1, 1850
WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 100 American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1896 all in average or better condition--not a damaged lot--with at least 10 different titles. A great lot for a dealer or anyone wishing to begin a collection. An incredible value at under $2 per issue. If purchasing folders, we recommend purchasing at least 20 for this lot.
1884 bound volume from Boston...
Item #549707
January 1, 1886
Bound volume of the BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER newspaper , containing over150 issues from Jan. 1 thru June 30, 1884. A large collection of issues reporting the events of America during this time of growth & expansion, with a wide range of content including Indian troubles, political news, crime, and whatever else was happening at the time. A great wealth of illustrated ads as well. Period b... See More
Bound volume from Pittsfield...
Item #549706
January 1, 1886
Bound volume of the PITTSFIELD EVENING JOURNAL newspaper from Massachusetts, containing 150 issues from Jan. 2 thru June 30, 1886. An interesting & large collection of issues reporting the events of America during this time of growth & expansion, with a wide range of content including Indian troubles, sports including baseball, political news, crime, and whatever else was happening at the ... See More
Newspapers with a treasure-trove of political reporting...
Item #220318
January 1, 1820
NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's (2nd-rate condition).
* Political reporting from the early 19th century
Here is a lot of 20 different issues within the above date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.
Niles Register was a very famous, small-size newspaper which excellent political reporting--not surprising given its proximity to Washington, D.C.--in addition to ca
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* Political reporting from the early 19th century
Here is a lot of 20 different issues within the above date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.
Niles Register was a very famous, small-size newspaper which excellent political reporting--not surprising given its proximity to Washington, D.C.--in addition to ca
An instant mini-collection of early newspapers...
Item #219445
January 1, 1850
WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten different titles dating from the 1820's - 1890's, in average or better condition---not a damaged lot and no pulpish newspapers. A popular way to assemble a variety of titles at a low price. We will give you ten different American newspapers ranging from 1820 to 1899 (no pulp issues) in average condition with good reading. A wealth of varied issues for under $2.... See More
Four issues from our nation's capital...
Item #214718
January 1, 1839
A lot of 4 issues from Washington, D.C., all dated from the 1820's through 1850's - from four different titles. They contain a wealth of both political and non-political news from the early period of our federal capital. All are complete and in good condition. Some foxing & minimal wear, generally in nice condition. The issues shown are representative of
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Civil War era illustrated issues...
Item #211148
January 1, 1863
HARPER'S WEEKLY A Civil War era lot of 5 issues in very good condition. This lot offers an excellent illustrated and textual view of this critical period in American history, at a significantly reduced price from their individual values. All issues are complete in 16 pages and include many prints suitable for framing.
Additional lots are available--inquire if multiple sets a... See More
Collection of English language Nazi newspapers...
Item #210548
January 1, 1940
WORLD WAR II: "The Star" and "Evening Press" newspapers from Guernsey in the Channel Islands. Ten issues of a bonafide Nazi newspaper published in English for the occupied residents of this English Channel island during the Nazi occupation. All issues date from 1940 thru early 1945. The images shown are representative of what you will receive.
The Civil War from a major U.S. city (or cities)...
A lot of damaged issues...
Item #206267
January 1, 1864
CIVIL WAR - A lot of 10 issues, all from either a major U.S. city (New York, Philadelphia, etc.) or combination thereof, and all with some damage. Great issues for reselling or for reading authentic and original Civil War reporting... and at a great price.
The Civil War from major U.S. city newspapers...
A lot of 2nd rate issues...
Item #206264
January 1, 1862
CIVIL WAR A lot of 10 issues, all from major U.S. cites (New York, Philadelphia, etc.), and all in 2nd rate condition, but with no loss. A great bargain priced lot of issues if 1st rate issues are not needed.
A set of ten issues...
Item #205142
January 1, 1915
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, - A set of 10 issues dated from 1900 - 1915.
This is a nice lot of issues from the turn of the century, with much coverage of the latest inventions - with illustrations. The images shown are only representative of the look, condition, and format of the issues you will receive. Actual issues vary, but will be in equal or better condition than
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This is a nice lot of issues from the turn of the century, with much coverage of the latest inventions - with illustrations. The images shown are only representative of the look, condition, and format of the issues you will receive. Actual issues vary, but will be in equal or better condition than
The Civil War from NY titles...
Item #180051
January 1, 1864
CIVIL WAR A lot of 10 issues, all New York titles (NY Times, NY Herald, and/or NY Tribune), and all with inside Civil War coverage.
From the Oneida Community... Civil War era...
Item #180006
January 1, 1863
THE CIRCULAR, Oneida, New York, Civil War era A lot of ten issues from this well-known socialistic "commune" from during the Civil War but with minimal war-related content. Four pages each, 10 by 13 inches, very nice condition.
The World of Sports
You pick the season...
Item #180190
January 1, 1950
The World of Sports You pick the season! - $38 (lot #80190) Follow the world of sports with this 4 issue set of The Sporting News. You receive 1 issue from each decade of the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, providing a great overview of sports news and reporting during the mid-20th century. Each issue includes many graphics and sporting news at both the college and professional levels. Pick Fall, ... See More
Wild West Collection III
A perspective through time...
Item #180162
January 1, 1889
Wild West Collection III A Perspective Through Time - Each set contains 5 different titles, covering three different decades (1870's, 1880's, and 1890,s) spanning the entire Old West era. All issues are dated from 1870 - 1899, and no more than 2 from each decade will be sent. This five issue set will provide a panoramic view of this formative period in American History.... See More
Additional war collections...
Item #180155
January 1, 1950
Additional War Collections can be obtained for any of the following: French & Indian War, Revolutionary War, Mexican War, Spanish-American War, WWI, and the Korean War. Prices will vary depending upon the collection, but will be priced similarly to our other war collections, and may range from $40 to $100. Contact us for additional details and exact pricing.
The American Military Paper!
Item #180043
January 1, 1944
A lot of 10 issues of STARS & STRIPES, the American military paper, from 1944-1945 during the closing months of the war. Each issue is filled with military content. Small folio-size, 4 pages each, good condition.
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