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589156

Early reports from Charleston, South Carolina...

Item #589156

September 1, 1742

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, September, 1742



* 18th century British magazine

* early reports (2) from Charleston, South Carolina



There is a full page of text on an: "Extract of a Letter from Mr. John Smith on board the Success Frigate...dated at Charles-Town [Charleston] in S. Carolina" with some good reading (see photos for portions).



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557958

Revolutionary War original from London...

Item #557958

April 16, 1778

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, April 16, 1778 



* Revolutionary War original from the enemy



Page 2 has an item noting: "The spirit of party seems entirely to have subsided here; the Americans & Anti-Americans, the minority & majority are now form but one party & their views only the good & safety of this kingdom...".



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213486

1818 Northwest Expedition

Item #213486

December 1, 1818

CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Dec. 1, 1818.

* Northwest Expedition

* Ship Isabella

* 1818
 
On page 3 under Northern Expedition is a very detailed letter from an officer aboard the ship Isabella, employed in the North-West Expedition. Mentions Wygatt Island, Greenland, Four Island Point, Disko, Riskoll, Woman Islands, Black Hook, and Sandersons Hope. Much about the weather c
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555912

Christmas Day...

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December 25, 1822

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Massachusetts, December 25, 1822 



* Early 19th century Christmas Day 



On page 2 under "Christmas" is a message from the editors of this newspaper that says: "This day is observed as a festival and high holy day throughout the Christian world. Public business is generally suspended and the churches are opened for divine worship. It is als... See More  

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574048

Early Christmas Eve...

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December 24, 1828

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, December 24, 1828 



* Early 19th century

* Christmas Eve




Page 2 has a poem: "Christmas Reflections" and an article: "Christmas", which is a bit unusual as Christmas was not much celebrated at this time. Four pages, minor foxing, nice condition.

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218166

Early Christmas Poem in 1831....

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December 30, 1831

CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE AND JOURNAL AND ZIONS HERALD, N.Y., Dec. 30, 1831.

 

* Early christmas poem



On the back page under Poetry is a poem: Christmas Day that has a religious theme. Other news of the day (mostly religious). Dampstain in the upper right corner slightly affects the poem, fold foxing on the front page, occasional foxing.
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541175

Davy Crockett...

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December 28, 1833

ATKINSON'S SATURDAY EVENING POST, Philadelphia, December 28, 1833 



* Rare Davy Crockett mention



Page 2 has brief item that says: "Davy Crockett is represented as being the greatest 'lion' at Washington--next to Major Downing."



Other news of the day includes: "Narrow Escape" "Robbery" "Christmas Day" and much more.



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576354

Illustrated publication... London from the Thames - ancient to modern....

Item #576354

December 28, 1844

THE PICTORIAL TIMES with SUPPLEMENT, London, December 28, 1844  The cover of the issue contains "The New Statue of William IV., London Bridge".  Within the issue are "Pictorial History of Birmingham (continued story)" with illustrations; "Christmas-Tide and New Year's Day"; literary content with illustrations, other content and advertisements.



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172112

Early Santa...

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December 26, 1857

Harper's WEEKLY, New York, December 26, 1857



Nice frontpage illustration and article on: 'The Hon. Stephen A. Douglas'.



A two page story entitled 'The Wonders of Santa Claus' includes eight illustrations, four of which show Santa Claus. Very early illustration of Santa.



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Winslow Homer Christmas prints...

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December 25, 1858

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 25, 1858  The front page features a print: "Santa Claus Paying His Usual Christmas Visit to His Young Friends" shows him in a sleigh pulled by a turkey, with many toys. This is an early image of Santa Claus before the more common imagine created by Thomas Nast changed his appearance forever.

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580532

Christmas Supplement...

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December 25, 1858

SUPPLEMENT TO THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, London, England, December 25, 1858  This is the Christmas Supplement with the front page of the issue containing "The Shepherd's Christmas: A Sketch on Brighton Downs". Within the issue are several Christmas related illustrations including a doublepage "A Christmas Play Before Queen Elizabeth"; "The Magic Lantern" (slide... See More  

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172322

Homer Christmas print...

Item #172322

December 24, 1859

Harper's WEEKLY, from New York, dated December 24, 1859 The frontpage features a story "Hester Pratt's New-Year's Day" and has a nearly half-page illustration "The Blind Girl at Hester Pratt's Table". A two-thirds page "The Proposed New Parliament Buildings at Ottawa City, Canada" also has an accompanying article. A very decorative doublepage centerfold is by Winslow ... See More  

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220962

Christmas Issue...

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December 24, 1859

ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS from London,  December 24, 1859



* Several Christmas Prints

* Christmas Poems and Stories

* Christmas Songs

* Includes Christmas Supplement



Complete issue formatted much like Harper's Weekly. Very nice condition. 38 pages total. See photos for more details. A great issue for framing and displaying!
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206663

"Great Expectations" Collection I

Item #206663

November 24, 1860

Harper's Weekly, November 24, 1860 through December 29, 1860. This is a six-issue set (part 1) of Harper's Weekly containing the Charles Dickens "Great Expectations" in serialization format. The set provides more than a 10% discount over purchasing the issues individually.



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172426

Item #172426

December 22, 1860

Harper's WEEKLY, Dec. 22, 1860 Nice full front page illus: 'The Seceding South Carolina Delegation' is by Winslow Homer. Fullpg: 'Christmas-Day Then & Now' and fullpg: 'Santa Claus' is a small print of him & larger on people shopping.   This issue also contains a serialized portion of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens.

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172428

Item #172428

December 29, 1860

Harper's WEEKLY, Dec. 29, 1860 Full ftpg: 'Christmas Day, 1860' shows a family at Christmas dinner. Nice fullpg: 'Christmas Chimes at Trinity Church, N.Y.   This issue also contains a serialized portion of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens.  In addition, the 1st installment of  "Dickens's Christmas Story - A MESSAGE FROM THE SEA" is also present, taking nearly 6 pages of ... See More  

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172430

Two Winslow Homer prints, including a centerfold...

Item #172430

January 5, 1861

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 5, 1861  The full front page is drawn by Winslow Homer & has: 'The Georgia Delegation in Congress' showing 10 men. Also done by Winslow Homer is the doublepage centerfold: "Seeing the Old Year Out".

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206665

"Great Expectations" Collection II...

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January 5, 1861

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 5, 1861 through February 9, 1861. This is a six-issue set (part 2) of Harper's Weekly containing the Charles Dickens "Great Expectations" in serialization format. The set provides more than a 10% discount over purchasing the issues individually.



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172432

Fort Sumter...

Item #172432

January 12, 1861

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 12, 1861  Much of front page is taken up with a print of: "Major Anderson, U.S.A., Commanding At Ft. Sumter" with a biography of him. Also in this issue is a dramatic full page: "The Battle of New Orleans, Fought Jan. 8, 1815" & "Sketches of Ft. Moultrie" which has 5 prints; "Senator Seward's Arabian Horses--Maanak... See More  

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172534

Winslow Homer front page Christmas print...

Item #172534

January 4, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1862  The full front page is a notable Winslow Homer print: "Christmas Boxes in Camp, 1861", which does show some mild margin wear as this was the first page in the volume.

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555197

"CHRISTMAS BOXES IN CAMP" by Winslow Homer

Item #555197

January 4, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1862 



* Winslow Homer print 

* Christmas 



Full front page illustration: "Christmas Boxes in Camp--Christmas, 1861"



Shows Union soldiers enjoying presents they received in a large trunk. Done by Winslow Homer, one of America's favorite illustrators.



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559141

From Kentucky during the Civil War...

Item #559141

December 11, 1862

THE LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Kentucky, December 11, 1862 



* Rare title from the Civil War

* Slave advertisement



Kentucky was one of the border states which shared allegiance depending on what the date was and in which town you were in. Officially Louisville was a Confederate city from April thru mid-September of 1861. This issue was published after Yankee occupation.



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172634

View centerfold of Fredericksburg... Charles Dickens...

Item #172634

December 20, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 20, 1862  The full front page shows: "Identification of Indian Murderers in Minnesota by a Boy Survivor of the Massacre". Other prints inside include: "Belle Plains, on the Potomac--Burnside's Principal Commissary Depot" showing a long wagon train. Fullpg. has three prints: "Seminary at La Grange, Tennessee, Now Used as a Pr... See More  

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172638

Thomas Nast's first Santa Claus for Harper's Weekly...

Item #172638

January 3, 1863

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 3, 1863  The full front front page is an illustration of "Santa Claus in Camp", this being the very first representation of Santa Claus by Thomas Nast in this publication. Inside the doublepage centerfold has two large illustrations of "Christmas Eve, 1862.", by Thomas Nast.

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172740

Nast Santa Claus...

Item #172740

December 26, 1863

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 26, 1863  The front page has two prints: "Hon. Schuyler Colfax, The New Speaker of the House" and "Capture of the Steamer 'Chesapeake' by British Pirates". Inside has a full page: "The Army of the Cumberland--Capture of Rebel Works at the White House on Lookout Mountain" and a full page with 5 scenes: "The Army... See More  

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575588

The Christmas edition...

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December 24, 1864

CHRISTMAS SUPPLEMENT TO THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Dec. 24, 1864



* Rare Christmas edition



This issue has a nice Christmas-themed masthead (see). The ftpg. print: "A Visit to the Old Folk on Christmas Eve" is accompanied by an article of the same title. Inside has a fullpg: "Carol-Singing in Yorkshire" & another fullpg: "King Cheer". Great conditi... See More  

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583508

Signed by Beauregard and Lincoln...

Item #583508

December 24, 1864

DAILY EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Dec. 24, 1864  Not just a newspaper from the Confederate states, but from the capital of the Confederacy. The front page has: "The War News--Affairs In the Valley & Around Gordonsville" which includes a dispatch signed in type by: G. T. Beauregard, General (see photos). Also: "City Intelligence" "The New Year's Dinner to Gen... See More  

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567143

Finding a bright spot in the loss of Savannah... Sherman moves through the South...

Item #567143

December 27, 1864

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Dec. 27, 1864  Not just a Confederate newspaper, but one from the capital of the Confederacy and from quite late in the war.

The front page includes: "The War News" with various items including subheads: "From Georgia" "Southwestern Virginia" and "Colonel Mosby". Also: "City Intelligence" "The... See More  

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570382

Nashville, Tennessee victory... William T. Sherman...

Item #570382

December 29, 1864

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, December 29, 1864 



* Nashville, Tennessee victory 

* William T. Sherman 

* March to the sea 




Among the front page column heads are: "WILMINGTON" "The Attack On Fort Fisher" "Bombardment On Christmas Day" "The Flag of the fort Captured" "THE WAR IN TENNESSEE" "The Fruits Of Gen. Thom... See More  

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570383
Item #570383

December 29, 1864

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 29, 1864 



* Nashville TN victory

* William T. Sherman

* March to the sea




Among the ftpg. column heads are: "WILMINGTON" "The Attack On Fort Fisher" "Bombardment On Christmas Day" "The Flag of the fort Captured" "THE WAR IN TENNESSEE" "The Fruits Of Gen. Thomas' Great Victory" "Latest From Sherm... See More  

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570384
Item #570384

December 29, 1864

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 29, 1864 



* Nashville TN victory

* William T. Sherman

* March to the sea




Among the ftpg. column heads are: "WILMINGTON" "The Attack On Fort Fisher" "Bombardment On Christmas Day" "The Flag of the fort Captured" "THE WAR IN TENNESSEE" "The Fruits Of Gen. Thomas' Great Victory" "Latest From Sherma... See More  

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579980

General Sherman's march to the sea...

Item #579980

December 29, 1864

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 29, 1864 



* Nashville, Tennessee victory

* William T. Sherman

* March to the sea




Among the front page column heads are: "WILMINGTON" "The Attack On Fort Fisher" "Bombardment On Christmas Day" "The Flag of the fort Captured" "THE WAR IN TENNESSEE" "The Fruits Of Gen. Thomas' Great Victory" &quo... See More  

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172846

Nast print: Lincoln invites Confederates to the Christmas table...

Item #172846

December 31, 1864

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 31, 1864  The full front page shows children in a bedroom playing with Christmas gifts and toys while the parents watch from the doorway.

The very ornate doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast is titled: "The Union Christmas Dinner" and shows President Lincoln welcoming Confederates to dinner, with a long table in the background and empty chair
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172854

General Sherman dines in Savannah...

Item #172854

January 28, 1865

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 28, 1865  The front page prints include: "The Ocean Monitor 'Dictator' ", "Hon. William Dennison, Postmaster General" and "General H. W. Slocum". Inside has a full page print: " 'Tween Decks After Action--News From Home".

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553843

From Savannah before the end of the Civil War...

Item #553843

April 2, 1865

SAVANNAH DAILY HERALD, Savannah, Georgia, April 2, 1865



* Very rare civil war era issue from the Southern coast

* Sherman's captured city



A scarce title from this Confederate stronghold until it fell to the Yankees on Christmas Day, 1864, just over 3 months prior to the printing of this issue.



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172950

Displayable Thomas Nast Santa Claus...

Item #172950

December 30, 1865

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 30, 1865  This issue features a great doublepage centerfold done by famed artist Thomas Nast, titled: "Merry Christmas To All", showing 8 vignettes of a Christmas theme with the central focus being a great portrait of Santa Claus with a pipe in hand. One of the better Nast Santa Claus prints and very displayable.

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560311

The "new" Fire Department for New York City...

Item #560311

December 30, 1865

LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, December 30, 1865



This issue has a nice full frontpage illustration entitled: "Buying The Christmas Turkey". Inside is a 1/4 page illustration "The New Building Of The New York Stock Exchange -- Board Of Brokers" and a halfpage: "The New Room Of The Board Of Brokers -- The Board In Session".  The sewn-in doublepage centerfold ha... See More  

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173054

Great Thomas Nast Santa Claus...

Item #173054

December 29, 1866

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York,  Dec. 29, 1866  The front page has a lengthy poem withi related print titled: "The Setter's Christmas Eve". Inside contains a full page: "Hauling Home the Christmas Boughs"; halfpg: "Scene of the Holy Nativity, Bethlehem" & "The Wise Men Following the Star in the East". Also: a halfpg: "John Surratt"... See More  

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573947

Great for Christmas gifts...

3 19th century issues from "Bethlehem"...

Item #573947

January 1, 1867

(3 issues) BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Bethlehem, PA, dated in 1867  This is a special offering for the month of August - a three issue set of original post-Civil War 19th century issues from Bethlehem, PA.  Each issue contains a wealth of post-war/reconstruction era reporting and is loaded with period advertisements - including many wood-cut ads. Nice to have mid-19th century issues from wh... See More  

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173158
Item #173158

December 28, 1867

Harper's WEEKLY, Dec. 28, 1867 Ftpg: 'The Wise Men Guided by the Star in the East'. Very nice halfpg: 'Santa Claus' show him with a bag full of toys sneaking by 2 sleeping children. Halfpg: 'An Early Christmas Call' shows children, with toys, waking up mom & dad. Fullpg: 'Christmas Toys--A Quiet Hint to Uncle John' & fullpg: 'Christmas Morning--Awaking' shows children looking at a decorat... See More  

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173160
Item #173160

January 4, 1868

Harper's WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1868



Front 1/3 page illustration of "The Sisters of Mercy." which is of a Man in Prison. Inside is a full page illustration of "Funeral of Chief Engineer Lyle of Philadelphia." 1/4 page illustration of "Tenement House Fire in Second Avenue, N.Y." 1/2 page illustration of "Railroad Disaster Near Northfield, Vermont.&... See More  

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173264
Item #173264

December 26, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, from New York, New York, dated December 26, 1868  The front of the issue is of a 1/2 page illustration entitled "Winter Sports-Fishing for Pickerel Through the Ice." Inside is a full page illustration of "The Steamboat Disaster on the Ohio River, Near Warsaw, Kentucky, December 4, 1868." which also has the accompanying front page article regarding the coll... See More  

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173266

Homer...

Item #173266

January 2, 1869

Harper's WEEKLY, from New York, dated January 2, 1869 The frontpage of the issue features a fullpage engraving 'A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year' which shows a full-figure Santa Claus carrying a Christmas tree. Inside the issue is a Winslow Homer fullpage 'Christmas Belles'. Another fullpage illustration is 'Home for the Holidays'. A fullpage features two half-page illustrations "The Ch... See More  

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Item #173368

December 25, 1869

HARPER'S WEEKLY, from New York, dated December 25, 1869 The frontpage of the issue contains a fullpage illustration entitled "Home for the Holidays" (Christmas). Inside are five illustrations pertaining to "The War in Cuba." (Trinidad Mountains, General Adolph Cavada, Military District of Cienfuegos).  Two full page Thomas Nast illustrations are of "Excommunication... See More  

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173370
Item #173370

January 1, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York January 1, 1870



*Front page illustration 'Lord Lytton'



*2/3 page illustration 'The Nativity'



*2/3 page illustration 'The Christmas Tree'



*fullpage illustration 'Christmas-Eve Off The Coast'



*fullpage illustration 'A Rainy Sunday in Brittany'

 

*fullpage illustration 'An Attack'



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173374

First appearance of the Democratic Donkey... Nice Judaica print...

Item #173374

January 15, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 15, 1870  Certainly the most historic or noteworthy print in this issue is the somewhat nondescript political cartoon by famed artist Thomas Nast on the back page titled: "A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion". Its significance is that this is the very first appearance of the Democratic Donkey, which has remained the image of the Democratic party to thi... See More  

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173382

Funeral of Victor Noir... Mr. Peabody...

Item #173382

February 12, 1870

Harper's WEEKLY, New York, February 12, 1870  The frontpage features a fullpage "Christmas-Day in St. Peter's - 'Open the Gates and Let the King of Glory In'".  Fine port scene is a fullpage print: 'Landing of the Remains of Mr. Peabody At Portland' Fullpage and 2 illustrations on: 'The Funeral Of Victor Noir' 3 scenes of: 'Aerial Voyages--Perilous Balloon Adventure' shows Th. ... See More  

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173474

Christmas issue...

Item #173474

December 31, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 31, 1870  The front page features a great full page: "A Merry Christmas and Happy New Years" which shows an 'old' version of Santa Claus (not by Thomas Nast). Within the issue are half page illustrations 'Selling Fish at Auction in Paris' and 'The Entente Cordiale - The Prussian Bugbear in the park of Versailles'. Fullp... See More  

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173478
Item #173478

January 14, 1871

Harper's WEEKLY, Jan. 14, 1871 Halfpg: "Burning of the Spottswood House, Richmond". Detailed dblpgctrfld: "Paris--Showing the Position of the Principal Buildings, Forts, Villages & Railways". Fullpg. Nast cartoon re. the Civil War. This issue contains the first Thomas Nast political cartoon with a Tammany Hall reference, being "Tweedledee and Sweedledum--A New Christma... See More  

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Item #173578

December 30, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY December 30, 1871. Front full pg. Nast illus. of "Santa Claus's Mail." Very Displayable. Inside is a full pg. illus. of "Christmas in Virginia - A Present from the Great House." Full pg. illus. of "A Roman Catholic Mission from England to the 'Heathens' of America." Dblpgctrfld. of "Witchcraft in 1871." Two 1/2 pg. illus. of "Chain Gang ... See More  

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