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Displayable masthead... early 19th century...
Item #649304 NEW ENGLAND PALLADIUM, Boston, 1801-1802 A typical "newsy" newspaper of the era with a nice woodcut of a soaring mercury in the masthead. Some light foxing, untrimmed. Actual dates vary, b...
$17.00
From the heart of Thomas Jefferson's Presidency...
Item #559604 (5) UNITED STATES GAZETTE, For The Country, Philadelphia, 1807-1809 A lot of 5 issues offering an interesting insight into the early period of the Jeffersonian era, as the government transitione...
$54.00
From Thomas Jefferson's administration...
Item #649276 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, 1807-1809 A lot of 10 issues of this popular title from the "Hub City". All have the subscriber's name written in the margin above the masthead, some minor edge t...
$99.00
Much on Lewis & Clark & their exploration to the Pacific...
August 26, 1807
Item #679743 NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 1807 * Lewis and Clark expedition - Pacific The back page has a very lengthy: "Proposals...For Publishing LEWIS and CLARK'S Tour to th...
$425.00
Jefferson suggests raising additional forces...
March 01, 1808
Item #667404 NEW YORK EVENING POST, March 1, 1808 * President Thomas Jefferson * Message re. military forces Page 2 has a message from the President to Congress, with his concern about rising tensions in E...
$14.50
10 issues from James Madison's presidency... Pre-War of 1812...
Item #649289 (10) BOSTON GAZETTE, dated 1810-1811 A lot of ten issues from the early 19th century when James Madison was president. News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period ju...
$55.00
Sperm whale advertisement.... Insurrection of Blacks...
August 30, 1811
Item #675068
REPERTORY & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Boston, Aug. 30, 1811 A front page business ad for Winter Strained Oil includes a woodcut of a sperm whale. Reports inside includes: "Insurrection of
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$27.00
The War of 1812... A mini-lot at a reduced price...
Item #649218 (5) A lot of five newspapers of a blend of various folio-size and non-folio-size newspapers (various titles), all containing news on The War of 1812. Average condition with mild wear and foxing; not damaged or ...
$60.00
Making a case for war against England...
June 18, 1812
Item #677788 INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, June 18, 1812 Much of the front page is taken up with a report which makes the case for war with England, which would be declared the date after this issue was printed. &nbs...
$28.00
Preparing for war...
July 11, 1812
Item #671563 THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, July 11, 1812 Reports inside include: "Militia of Virginia" which mentions going to war against England. Also part of a continuing article on: "Paul Jones&qu...
$28.00
Two treaties signed by the President...
December 30, 1815
Item #654331 NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Dec. 30, 1815 Inside contains two treaties, the first: "Commercial Convention...To Regulate the Commerce Between the Territories of the U.S. and of his Britann...
$14.50
An instant mini-collection... 10 newspapers from the 1800's...
Item #694687 (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten newspapers with at least 5 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...
$49.00
Newspapers with a treasure-trove of political reporting...
Item #649274
(20) NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's A lot of 20 different issues within the noted date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages.
Niles' Register was a very famou
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$98.00
Broadside "Extra"...
November 27, 1824
Item #679733 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, EXTRA, (Boston, Nov. 27, 1824) This is an interesting broadside (printed on one side only) "Extra" with no date in the dateline however a period notation at the top reads &qu...
$45.00
Notable pair of issues on the Maryland "Jew Bill" including its passage...
March 05, 1825
Item #682691 NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 29, 1819 and March 5, 1825 * Maryland Jew Bill w/ passage * Jewish religion rights * Jews to hold public office (MD) A fine pair of issues on the passage...
$375.00
Gold discovery in Georgia...
May 19, 1830
Item #662327 HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE, Northampton, Massachusetts, May 19, 1830 * Gold in the Southeast Page 3 has: "Gold Digging In Georgia" which notes in part: "...the average profit of each hand,...
$29.00
Galapagos Islands, ten years before Darwin...
May 17, 1831
Item #678592 NEW YORK AMERICAN, May 17, 1831 The back page has nearly 2 1/2 columns taken up with: "Narrative Of A Mariner Left on An Island in the Pacific", being the Galapagos Islands. This narrative is a ...
$29.00
Early comic, satire newspaper...
Item #649241 FIGARO IN LONDON, London, 1833 An English comic newspaper of the early 19th century, founded in 1831 and running for almost 8 years. It was the forerunner for the much more popular "Punch" magaz...
$18.00
William H. Harrison is elected President...
November 14, 1840
Item #671429 NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 14, 1840 * William Henry Harrison * 1840 election victory Page 2 has a report headed: "Presidential Election" which begins: "Suffi...
$38.00
Considerable reporting on the Mexican War...
September 10, 1847
Item #675079 THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., Sept. 10, 1847 Page 2 has: "Glorious News From Mexico: Battles of Penon and San Angel" "Defeat of Santa Anna--City of Mexico at our Feet--General Valencia...
$31.00
Considerable reporting on the Mexican War...
September 23, 1847
Item #675080 THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., Sept. 23, 1847 The inside pages have much reporting on the Mexican War, including: "The New Regiments" "General Pillow" "General Pierce" &q...
$31.00
From the library of President James Buchanan...
Item #649244 THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., 1849 James Buchanan, who would be President of the United States from 1857-1861, earlier served several offices at the federal level, including Congressman from 1821-31;...
$48.00
Gold Rush era...
Item #649225 NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, 1849 Although this issue does not have specific gold rush content, it is a great “period” item with 1849 in the dateline. The issue contains many ads related to Califor...
$32.00
Much on the California gold rush...
February 03, 1849
Item #670926 SATURDAY EVENING POST, Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1849 The top of page 3 has a column headed: "Mode Of Extracting Gold From the Ore" being a timely article given the recent discovery of gold in...
$59.00
19th century 2nd-rate lot of 20 newspapers...
Item #694708 (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 second-rate American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1899, containing at least 5 different titles within the lot. The issues may have light staining, small edge tears, minor ...
$55.00
An instant collection... 20 newspapers from the 1800's...
Item #694695 (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 issues, with at least 5 different titles, dating from the 1820's - 1890's, in average or better condition--not a damaged or 2nd-rate lot. No pulpish newspapers. &nb...
$95.00
19th century damaged lot of 20 newspapers...
Item #694707 (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 damaged American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1899, containing at least 5 different titles within the lot. The issues may have staining, edge tears, close-trimming, heavy ...
$30.00
Magazine by Charles Dickens... An issue from 1851-1853...
Item #649284 HOUSEHOLD WORDS, London, 1851-1853 Charles Dickens published this magazine from 1850 to 1859. Having been frustrated by the interference of publishers when editing three other magazines, Dickens determine...
$18.00
Rare & early print showing a San Francisco celebration upon California joining the Union...
January 25, 1851
Item #678990 ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Jan. 25, 1851 The front page features a very nice print of the: "Procession at San Francisco in Celebration of the Admission of California Into the American Union&qu...
$67.00
Masonic Celebration of Washington's initiation...
November 02, 1852
Item #681958
NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 5, 1852 The front page has a mention of: "Masonic Celebration at Cincinnati", and continues on page 4 describing the annual celebration of George Washington be
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$35.00
Westward expansion... Decorative masthead...
Item #649254 OLIVE BRANCH, Boston, 1850-1856 A lot of four issues in mixed condition, all with a great masthead and with at least some westward-expansion themed reporting and/or advertising. One of the more ...
$49.00
Charles Dickens... Defends attacks on his personal life...
June 21, 1858
Item #682129 BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Massachusetts, June 21, 1858 * Letter from Charles Dickens defending his character Page 4 has a letter from Charles Dickens which is quite out of the ordinary. Although he s...
$38.00
Fund-raising event to support what is now Mount Sinai Hospital...
October 29, 1858
Item #677753 NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 29, 1858 * Early Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan) Of special note is a back page article taking three-quarters of a column headed: "The Jews' Hospital" "...
$56.00
Buchanan's state-of-the-union address... Latest from the "Mormon country"...
December 28, 1859
Item #678223 NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 28, 1859 * President James Buchanan * State of the Union Address Page 3 has most of a column headed: "From The Mormon Country" datelined at "Great Salt Lake Cit...
$58.00
Pirate Hicks confesses his guilt...
June 06, 1860
Item #679370 NEW YORK TIMES, June 6, 1860 * Albert W. Hicks confesses to his crimes * Last pirate executed in the United States The front page has over half a column headed: "The Murders On the Oyster...
$43.00
Large & ornate masthead from the Civil War...
Item #649226 NEW HAMPSHIRE JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE, Manchester, 1861 The title reflects the theme of this issue, being primarily a farming-related newspaper with agricultural concerns taking much of the front page and ...
$28.00
Front page map of Missouri, & more...
June 23, 1861
Item #676346 NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 23, 1861 The front page features a nice map headed: "THE SEAT OF WAR IN MISSOURI". Many nice ftpg. column heads on the Civil War including: "THE WAR FORE THE UNIONL...
$34.00
Did Jefferson Davis die?
September 04, 1861
Item #675350 NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 4, 1861 Among the Civil War reports on inside pages are: "THE WAR FOR THE UNION" "Jefferson Davis" which is on the rumored that he had died; "Promotions by...
$28.00
Great print of the new United States Treasury Note...
September 14, 1861
Item #675384 NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 14, 1861 * Print of a $100 United States Treasury Note Of special interest is very very nice page 6 print of the new: "United States Treasury Notes" including t...
$76.00
A Charles Dickens publication...
Item #649245 ALL THE YEAR ROUND, London, 1862 (single issue from 1862) This was a weekly periodical "Conducted By Charles Dickens", as noted in the masthead. Filled with various literary content, this issue ...
$24.00
Our premier Civil War lot...
Item #649219
(10) THE CIVIL WAR--a lot of the very best of all titles. Here is a group of ten issues of the famous New York Times and/or NY Tribune and/or NY Herald, much like those listed throughout our website, in good
...
$132.00
A great value... A discounted Civil War lot...
Item #649275 (7) The CIVIL WAR: a lot of 7 issues all non-New York titles from during the Civil War and all have war reports. A great set for a reseller or for someone looking to obtain authentic Civil War newsp...
$68.00
Capture of New Orleans...
April 30, 1862
Item #679710 NEW YORK TIMES, April 30, 1862 * Capture of New Orleans Louisiana LA * Mississippi River naval engagement * Yorktown, Virginia Among the front page column headlines on the Civil War are: &qu...
$42.00
"Confederate" newspaper with a Jeff Davis letter on the front page...
June 11, 1862
Item #679729 THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, June 11, 1862 Among the articles are: "Destruction of the Merrimac--Official Letter of Commodore Tatnall" "Negroes Preferred to Foreigners" "Furnishing...
$38.00
From the Oneida Community... Civil War era...
Item #649300 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...
$46.00
Huge eagle engraving in the masthead...
Item #649242 GLEASON'S LITERARY COMPANION, Boston, 1863 Obviously a literary publication from the Civil War era, the prime feature being the huge eagle engraving in the masthead, with a wingspan of 7 inches. There...
$18.00
Troops hurry to the front in Tennessee...
October 24, 1863
Item #674894 THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 24, 1863 Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "No Further Pursuit of the Enemy" "The Radical Programme Extinguished by the President" "...
$27.00
Confederate newspaper... Court cases involving slaves...
July 11, 1864
Item #683197 RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, July 11, 1864 * Rare rebel publication Various Civil War news with a Confederate bias, making for interesting reading as such. Among the front page items are: "The Wa...
$64.00
Confederate newspaper... Court cases involving slaves...
July 11, 1864
Item #563764 RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, July 11, 1864 Various Civil War news with a Confederate bias, making for interesting reading as such. Among the front page items are: "The War News" which has several subh...
$64.00
Ornate masthead...
Item #649267 ADVOCATE FAMILY GUARDIAN, New York, 1865 A rather ornate & decorative masthead in this small newspaper, filled primarily with literary & womanly concerns. Edited by Mrs. Sarah R. Bennett of the &q...
$9.00
Abraham Lincoln.. Peace conference... New York ratifies the 13th Amendment prohibiting slavery...
February 04, 1865
Item #679706 NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 4, 1865 * Peace Conference - Abraham Lincoln * 13th Amendment abolishing slavery Among the articles: "THE PEACE CONFERENCE" "Arrival of the Rebel Commission...
$47.00
Yankee Army parades before President Johnson...
June 17, 1865
Item #678945 ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, June 17, 1865 This famous British newspaper formatted much like Harper's Weekly has a half page American Civil War-related print within: "Grand Review of the Arm...
$27.00
Nice Harper's Weekly group, just after the Civil War...
Item #649309 (5) HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, a lot of five issues from just after the Civil War. Dates are August 12, August 19, September 23, November 11, and December 2, 1865. A wealth of great prints including: 'N...
$100.00
Early baseball from just after the Civil War...
Item #649236 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&rs...
$60.00
19th century illustrated issues, at a wholesale price...
Item #694740 (5) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of five illustrated issues from the 19th century in average or better condition. Titles may include any of the following: Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Gleason'...
$89.95
A trip from the Missouri to the Pacific...
February 03, 1866
Item #675692 NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Feb. 3, 1866 The conclusion of the Civil War brought with it an interest in expending west, so it would not seem unusual that articles that read like a 19th century travelogue wou...
$35.00
Tiny newspaper...
Item #649285 THE O.C. DAILY, 1867 No, it's not from Orange County, but rather from the Oneida Community in New York. This is a tiny newspaper, measuring just 4 by 5 inches, four pages. Various tidbits, great condi...
$19.00
Ornate and displayable masthead...
Item #649305 SATURDAY NIGHT, Philadelphia, 1869 A decorative masthead with content that is primarily literary in nature. There is a front page illustration & a few more inside, with a border around each page. The ...
$26.00
19th century illustrated... Second rate and damaged...
Item #694718 (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten 2nd-rate and damaged illustrated issues. A blended lot of titles may include any of the following: Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Scientific American,...
$70.00
Latest inventions of the day... 1870's...
Item #649217 (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, 1870's A nice lot of ten issues from this fascinating period---the 'golden age' of American inventiveness---with much coverage of the latest inventions &...
$60.00
From the Oneida Community...
Item #649272 THE CIRCULAR or AMERICAN SOCIALIST, Oneida, New York, 1870's A lot of 10 issues from this well-known socialist "commune" (of Oneida flatware/silverware fame) from the post-Civil War 19th cen...
$36.00
From Reno, Nevada... Famous town of the Wild West...
Item #649290 (5) 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-known town from the "Old West"....
$95.00
A Long Island whaling town...
Item #649288 (5) THE CORRECTOR, Sag Harbor (Long Island), New York, 1870s 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 freq...
$75.00
Great fire department illustration... F.S. Church print on Thanksgiving...
November 30, 1872
Item #678975 HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Nov. 30, 1872 The full front page is a dramatic print: "Boston--Into the Jaws of Death", a dramatic scene showing fireman battling a large fire. Inside has 3 ful...
$117.00
Very early from San Diego...
February 12, 1873
Item #677163 THE WORLD, San Diego, California, Feb. 12, 1873 * Rare Old West publication A very early issue from this now-famous Southern California city, this issue published when the population was just 2...
$35.00
Winslow Homer's famous Snap The Whip...
September 20, 1873
Item #678435 HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 20, 1873 * Winslow Homer's most famous print * "SNAP-THE-WHIP" Great for framing Certainly the prime feature of this issue is the much desire...
$1,095.00
Uncle Sam & General Beauregard... Early Cincinnati...
May 26, 1875
Item #680029 THE DAILY GRAPHIC, New York, May 26, 1875 The entire front page is a comic print captioned: "The Big Man and the Very Little Frenchy Boy" being Uncle Sam and General Beauregard. Inside has a f...
$28.00
The Centennial Exposition... Baseball...
May 20, 1876
Item #680018 LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, New York, May 20, 1876 Featured are several prints of the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, the ftpg. showing the "Great Corliss Engine" & an expansive ...
$39.00
A 'classic' Wild West stagecoach robbery...
February 06, 1877
Item #675503 THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, Feb. 6, 1877 Among the front page articles is: "Arizona" "Robbery of the California and Arizona Stage--The Robbers captured and Property Recovered". An...
$41.00
Indian troubles in Oregon and Idaho...
June 16, 1878
Item #675639 THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, June 16, 1878 The top of the front page has: "The Indian War" "The Outbreak in Oregon and Idaho" which takes three-quarters of a column and has some gr...
$39.00
Very early woman's suffrage newspaper...
Item #610666 WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Chicago & St. Louis, 1879 As noted at the top of the front page: "...devoted to the interests of Woman, to her educational, industrial, legal and political Equality a...
$68.00
Early from the Arizona Territory...
October 20, 1879
Item #677210 ARIZONA DAILY MINER, Prescott, Oct. 20, 1879 * Very rare Old West publication A quite early newspaper from territorial Arizona. It would not become a state until 33 years later. A typical Old West n...
$110.00
Seven issues from the "Old West"...
Item #649238 A 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" titl...
$89.00
A great lot from the Old West, at a reduced price...
Item #649271 (10) A lot of ten "OLD WEST" newspapers from California, dating in the 1870's through 1890's, and priced at a bargain due to edge tears, mends, wear, etc. which makes them somewhat 2nd-rate. T...
$55.00
Collection of stamp collecting magazines...
Item #649311 (10) STAMP COLLECTING MAGAZINES: Lot of ten different titles from the 1880's & 1890's, all in nice condition, at least 4 pages each, most measuring about 4 by 7 inches.
$27.00
Fifteen puzzle game craze....
March 22, 1880
Item #679712 NEW YORK TIMES, March 22, 1880 Page 4 has a one column heading: "FIFTEEN". The related text on this "craze" of the era takes up about a full column. This is a sliding puzzle having 1...
$47.00
A nice set for a science enthusiast...
Item #649312 (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York A lot of 10 issues dating from 1881 thru 1906. Many photos and illustrations of the latest inventions and scientific improvements and gimmicks of the era. All are ...
$60.00
Inventions of the late 1800's...
Item #649278 (15) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York A lot of 15 2nd-rate issues from 1880's and 1890's, containing many photos or illustrations, providing a nice look at the latest inventions and scientific improv...
$50.00
Broadsheet "Extra" on the Garfield assassination attempt...
July 15, 1881
Item #679732 DEMOCRATIC WATCHMAN, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, July 15, 1881 * President James Garfield shot * Rare broadsheet "extra" Page 4 has a report headed: "A Terrible Deed--Attempt to ...
$79.00
Georgetown, Colorado... Tacoma, Washington Territory...
May 05, 1883
Item #679720 FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, May 5, 1883 The full ftpg. shows: "Sketches at the Irish Land League Convention...Philadelphia". Inside has prints of: "Washington Territory--View ...
$59.00
Life in the Wild West...
November 16, 1883
Item #679737 ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Nov. 16, 1883 Likely due to its location on the edge of the Western frontier, this newspaper typically contained a wealth sensational crime reports and events from the West, much...
$42.00
Nice print of Tower Bridge when just built...
November 15, 1884
Item #638657 ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Nov. 15, 1884 The back page features a nice & rather large print of: "London's New Bridge Across The Thames" which is now known as Tower Bridge, the iconic brid...
$29.00
Salt Lake City title with a Mormon flair...
Item #649257 (5) DESERET EVENING NEWS, Salt Lake City, Utah, early 1880's A lot of 5 issues, from several years before statehood with much local news of the day. Articles with Mormon interest and perspe...
$48.00
Quite uncommon temperance newspaper...
June 05, 1886
Item #679731 TEMPERANCE GAZETTE, Camden, New Jersey, June 5, 1886 * Rare publication Printed in the masthead: "Devoted to the Cause of Temperance and the Sanctity of the Christian Sabbath". A quite...
$36.00
Rare, short-lived Texas newspaper from its first capital...
April 28, 1888
Item #680021 THE OLD CAPITOL, Columbia, Texas, April 28, 1888 * Very rare Southwest publication Yes, Columbia--now known as West Columbia--was the first formal capital of Texas, established in 1836. A quite rare t...
$110.00
Supporting the cause of prohibition of alcohol... The first issue...
August 01, 1892
Item #674964 OAK & IVY LEAF, Chicago, August, 1892 * Young Women's Christian Temperance Union This is a small newspaper which supported temperance (prohibition of alcohol). This newspaper was the &qu...
$24.00
U.S. Battleship "Iowa" and so much more...
July 09, 1898
Item #669866 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN COAST DEFENCE SUPPLEMENT, New York, July 9, 1898 This is an issue on guns, armor, and fortifications with many photos & illustrations within. Included is a foldout of the "U. ...
$49.00
"Our Army and Navy in the Philippines"...
September 17, 1898
Item #669870 HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 17, 1898 Full front page illus. of "Our Army and Navy in the Philippines" showing Admiral Dewey & General Merritt on the flagship 'Olympia'. In...
$77.00
Rare title from the Philippine-American War...
July 05, 1899
Item #678349 THE MANILA TIMES, Philippine Islands, July 5, 1899 A very uncommon title, totally in English, from the Philippine-American War. Although the United States won the Philippines from Spain in the Spanish-Ame...
$57.00
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