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697466

What Robert E. Lee's plans are...

Item #697466

March 29, 1865

NEW YORK TIMES, March 29, 1865 



* Battle of Fort Stedman

* Nearing the end of Civil War

* Lee's surrender less than two weeks away




Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "GEN. GRANT'S ARMY" "The Victory of Saturday" "Further & Interesting Particulars" "Extend & Importance of Lee's Designs" "Position of the Li... See More  

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$33.00
697445

Thomas Nast print...

Item #697445

January 06, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 6, 1872  The full front page is a print: "New Year's Day -The First Caller" showing a homeless girl. Inside has a nearly full page: "The Christmas Waits" and another: "Punch and Judy in the Drawing Room" as well as a full page Thomas Nast political cartoon: "Can The Law Reach Him? The Dwarf And the Giant Thief"... See More  

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697440

Dachua prison guards convicted in 1945...

Item #697440

December 13, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 13, 1945



* Dachua - 1st Nazi concentration camp

* Nazis prison guards convicted of horrors

* Dr. Klaus Schilling - Nazi human experimentation




The top of page 13 has a two column heading: "40 Dachau Guards Convicted of Horrors; U. S. Military Court to Sentence Them Today" (see images)

Complete with 46 pages, rag edition in great condition.

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697409

Wanted to hire...

Item #697409

January 28, 1796

THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Jan. 28, 1796 



* Uncommon publication



Various news reports of the day including a back page ad: "Wanted to Purchase - For A Term of Years" with the text beginning: "A sober, steady black man and wife, of middle age. The man must have a little knowledge of farming..." with more.

Four pages, a few minor font page stains... See More  

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$39.00
697408

King David Hotel attack in 1946...

Item #697408

July 22, 1946

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., July 22, 1946   



* 1st Major Terrorist Attack (1st report)

* King David Hotel - Jerusalem, Israel




The bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Fifty Killed in Terrorist Bombing Of Hotel Used As Headquarters By British Palestine Government" (see) An early, same day report coverage on the King David Hotel attack, (see) the first m... See More  

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697405

Establishing the Jewish Warsaw ghetto...

Item #697405

November 26, 1940

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, Nov. 26, 1940  



* Warsaw, Poland Ghetto established

* Jewish - Jews - Judaica

* Nazi occupied Europe




Although the font page has various reports concerning the war in Europe, most notable might be the report on the creation of the Warsaw Ghetto.

The front page has a boxed-in report: "Jewry's Tragedy  - Warsaw Ghetto Has an 8-Foot Concrete Wall&qu... See More  

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697403

Details on a ship wreck... Death of a governor...

Item #697403

January 23, 1796

THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Jan. 23, 1796  Various news reports of the day including a page 3 item: "A Grand Victory Obtained by the Austrians and: "Ship Wreck" with much detail. Also a report of the death of Samuel Huntington, governor of Connecticut, with much detail on the funeral.

Four pages, never-trimmed margins, good condition.

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697393

Latest news on the war, in a rare newspaper...

Item #697393

July 01, 1779

THE AMERICAN JOURNAL & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Providence, Rhode Island, July 1, 1779  



* Very rare American Revolutionary War publication



A truly rare title from the Revolutionary War, as it lasted for less than 1 1/2 years from March, 1779 to August, 1781. This is the volume 1, #16 issue.

The front page has a report about the precarious situation of the American currency. Also a lett... See More  

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$445.00
697361

1920 Parnell Bridge Ambush... Cork, Ireland...

Item #697361

January 05, 1920

THE DAY, New London., Conn., Jan. 5, 1920



* Parnell Bridge Ambush - Cork, Ireland

* Irish War of Independence - IRA vs. RIC

* United States prohibition upheld




The front page has a one column heading: "FRESH SERIES OF IRISH OUTBREAKS" (see images)

Complete with 14 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.... See More  

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697309

"Analyze That" & "Adaptation", premier ads and reviews...

Item #697309

December 06, 2002

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec. 6, 2002 (Calendar section)



*  "Analyze That" & "Adaptation", premier ads & reviews

*  several other large movie ads as well




The prime feature are the reviews and large ads for: "Analyze That" (double page) & "Adaptation" (full page). See photos for details. Additional large and/or full-page movie ads inclu... See More  

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697290

Very displayable Thomas Nast Santa Claus on the front page...

Item #697290

January 03, 1874

HARPER'S WEEKLY January 3, 1874 



* Thomas Nast

* Santa Claus

* Christmas




The entire front page features a terrific & very desirable Thomas Nast illustration: "Christmas Eve - Santa Claus Waiting for the Children to Get to Sleep."  This is one of Nast's more iconic Santa images, often reproduced for advertising, promotions, etc. in recent years.

Thomas Nast ... See More  

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697286

Famous Thomas Nast Santa Claus print...

Item #697286

December 30, 1876

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876 



* Santa Claus - Christmas

* Thomas Nast illustration




The full front page shows: "Christmas-Eve In A Light House". Inside has a fullpg: "Christmas Eve--Getting Ready For Santa Claus" "Christmas In A Fishing Smack" and a few others. But the prime Christmas print has to be the very nice full page Thomas Nast print... See More  

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$108.00
697285

Clark Thread Works' Chimney...

Item #697285

October 20, 1888

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, October 20, 1888  The frontpage of the issue features "The Highest Chimney in the United States, Recently Errected at the Clark Thread Works" which was located at Kearney, New Jersey. Other articles include: Wrench, Sled, Screw Propeller, Howell Torpedo, Clothes Drier, Fly Net, & many more. These illustrations have accompanying te
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697283

Jess Sweetser in 1926... Defeats Bobby Jones... British Amateur Final...

Item #697283

May 28, 1926

THE OMAHA EVENING BEE, Nebraska, May 28, 1926



* Jess Sweetser - British Amateur Tournament

* Defeats Bobby Jones in the semi-final round




This 16 page newspaper has a banner headline on page 13: "Bobby Jones Beaten in British Golf Tournament", with subheads, and tells of Jess Sweetser victory over Bobby Jones in the British Amateur Championship semi-finals. Jess would win the tourn... See More  

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697277

Murder Inc. hitman death... Abe Reles...

Item #697277

November 13, 1941

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 13, 1941



* Abe Reles death - Murder Inc. hitman

* "The Canary Who Could Sing, But Couldn't Fly."

* Gambino Crime family - Albert Anastasia informant




Page 29 has one column headlines that include: "ABE RELES KILLED TRYING TO ESCAPE" "Sheet Rope Fails After He Lowers Himself From 6th to 5th Floor of Hotel" "Motive Puzzl... See More  

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697270

Babe Ruth is sold to the Yankees...

Item #697270

January 07, 1920

THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, Jan. 7, 1920 



* Babe Ruth sold to the Yankees (historic)

* New York Yankees (1st report)

* MLB baseball - Boston Red Sox




When it comes to baseball memorabilia on the immortal Babe Ruth, of which there is always much interest, this is one of the best. The sports page reports the sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees.

The sale of Babe Ruth from the Boston R... See More  

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$336.00
697257

Review & premiere of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #697257

July 03, 1991

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 3, 1991



* Best "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" advertisement & review

* Grand Opening Day premiere of this science-fiction action classic starring Arnold Schwarzenegger




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home o... See More  

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697243

Assassination attempt upon Adolph Hitler...

Item #697243

November 11, 1939

NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 11, 1939 



* Adolph Hitler assassination attempt

* Hunt for the suspects - pre Valkyrie

* Resistance fighter Georg Elser




The front page has one column headings: "NAZIS ARE BAFFLED BY MUNICH BLAST" "Unable to Find Perpetrator, but Assert Bomb That Hitler Escaped Had Foreign Origin". Reporting continues on page 2. This was the work of resistance f... See More  

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697237

Third Reich rises in 1935 Germany...

Item #697237

January 07, 1935

NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 7, 1935 



* Third Reich rises in Germany

* Adolph Hitler & Nazis reign supreme




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "REICH ARMY IS SUPREME AS SOLE MILITARY FORCE UNDER PLEDGE BY HITLER" with subheads.

Complete in 36 pages, this is the "rag edition" printed on high-quality newsprint meant for institutional holdings,&... See More  

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697233

Jesse Owens wins gold at the Berlin Olympics...

Item #697233

August 03, 1936

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 3, 1936 



* Jesse Owens 100-meter gold medal victory

* Olympic games in Berlin Germany

* In front of Adolph Hitler & Third Reich




The front page has a one column heading: "OWENS BREAKS WORLD RECORD IN OLYMPICS" with subhead. First report coverage continues in section 2 (sports) with related photo.

A sidebar to the Olympic games was Adolph Hit... See More  

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697219

Naval battle between the Americans & British... Franklin the 'old fox'...

Item #697219

January 03, 1778

THE PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER OR THE PHILADELPHIA MARKET-DAY ADVERTISER, Jan. 3, 1778 



* Revolutionary War Tory original

* Rare Pro British issue from America




This was a Tory newspaper published when the British occupied Philadelphia. It began in 1775 and ended when the British evacuated the city in May of 1778. Not surprisingly, the masthead features an engraving of the Royal coat-of-arms.

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697216

Chicago 'Black Sox': the entire 1919 World Series....

Item #697216

October 02, 1919

NEW YORK TIMES, a complete set of all 8 games of the infamous 1919 Major League Baseball World Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds, to become known as the "Black Sox" series due to the alleged corruption of the White Sox team to throw the series.

This set has dates October 2 through 10, a consecutive run of nine issues.

October 2: ftpg. column heads: "
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697214

1st weekend of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #697214

July 05, 1991

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 5, 1991



* "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" advertisement

* 1st weekend showing of this science-fiction action classic starring Arnold Schwarzenegger

* Best title to be had ?




Inside section F has a nice full page advertisement for the 1st weekend (Friday) showing of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day".  The film's opening day was two days earlier on... See More  

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697210

On George Washington's death & funeral... Front page report of his death...

Item #697210

January 08, 1800

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL & MASSACHUSETTS FEDERALIST, Boston, Jan. 8, 1800 



* George Washington death and funeral



The front page has a nice account headed: "Washington's Last Illness" which begins: "Some time in the night of Friday, the 10th instant, having been exposed to a rain on the proceeding day, General Washington was attacked with an inflammatory affection of the... See More  

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697204

First African-American to serve in the House of Representatives...

Item #697204

December 19, 1870

THE CIRCULAR, Oneida Community (New York), Dec. 19, 1870  Near the top of the back page is a brief yet very significant report. It reads: "Joseph H. Rainey, a colored man, has taken his seat in the House of Representatives as the member elect from the 4th District of South Carolina."

Joseph Rainey was the very first African American to serve in the House of Representatives.

This w... See More  

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697197

From Scotland...

Item #697197

May 10, 1889

THE ANNANDALE OBSERVER & ADVERTISER, Annan, Scotland, May 10, 1889  A typical newspaper of the day, added to the private collection because it was the first (and last) of this title we discovered.

Four pages, large folio size, good condition.

Item from Catalog 339 (released for February, 2024)

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697180

Latest reports on the Civil War...

Item #697180

July 11, 1861

THE WORLD, New York, July 11, 1861  



* Battle of Carthage, Missouri

* Confederate victory




Among the front page  column heads on the Civil War are: "The Southern Rebellion" "Great Battle In Missouri" "Great Slaughter of the Rebels" "Important Action of Gen. McClellan" "A Fight to Take Place To-Day" and more.

Eight pages, never boun... See More  

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697171

5 issues from Thomas Jefferson's presidency... 1806-1807...

Item #697171
(5) BOSTON GAZETTE, dated 1806-1807  A lot of five issues from the early 19th century when Thomas Jefferson was president.  News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period during the first decade of the 1800s. Multiple shipping ads are present as well. One is from 1806 and four are from 1807. 

Complete in 4 pages, irregular at the spine but without loss... See More  

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697170

5 issues from Thomas Jefferson's presidency... 1806-1807...

Item #697170
(5) BOSTON GAZETTE, dated 1806-1807 



* President Thomas Jefferson administration era



lot of five issues from the early 19th century when Thomas Jefferson was president.  News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period during the first decade of the 1800s. Multiple shipping ads are present as well. One is from 1806 and four are from 1807.&nbs... See More  

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697145

Night of the Long Knives in 1934...

Item #697145

July 03, 1934

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 3, 1934

 

* Night of the Long Knives

* Adolf Hitler cleans house

* Rebellion in Pre WWII Germany




The top of the front page has a nice headline: "HITLER HALTS REICH REIGN OF TERROR" with subheads. (see images)

Complete with 26 pages rag edition in nice condition.

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697101

Death of "comic genius" Lucille Ball...

Item #697101

April 27, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 27, 1989 (Calendar section)



* Lucille Ball death (next-day report)

* Large photo - 1/2 page+ of coverage




The entire top-half of the Calendar section is dedicated to Lucille Ball. The headline reads: "Everybody Loved Lucy" posted above a large photo of her, followed by two articles which both continue on page 7.

Terrific to have this report in a L.A. newsp... See More  

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697094

Early & very nice newspaper from San Diego...

Item #697094

October 24, 1871

SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Oct. 24, 1871  Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 

All pages have various news tidbits of the day, including local, regional, and national reports. A great wealth of advertisements as well, several of which are illustrated.

Complete as a 4 page issue, 12 ... See More  

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697093

Newspaper edited by the famed Jonathan Swift...

Item #697093

November 23, 1713

THE EXAMINER, London, Nov. 23, 1713 



* Rare 18th century publication



This editorial-format newspaper was edited by the famed Jonathan Swift at this time (of Gulliver's Travels fame), It promoted a Tory perspective on British politics, at a time when Queen Anne had replaced Whig ministers with Tories.

Complete as a single sheet newspaper as was typical of the day, 7 1/2 by 13 inches... See More  

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697088

Persecution of Jews in 1938 Nazi Germany...

Item #697088

November 22, 1938

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, November 22, 1938



* Post Crystal Night  (Kristallnacht)

* Persecution of Jews continues

* Search for a homeland - Jewish




The top of the front page has a seven column heading: "Hitler Rages Over Jewish Haven" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the ongoing persecution of Jews shortly after Kristallnacht (night of broken glass).

Complete with 28 pages, l... See More  

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697061

Galveston Flood... Deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history...

Item #697061

September 11, 1900

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Bethlehem, PA, September 11, 1900.



* Galveston Hurricane storm flood (historic)

* Original reporting, 2nd Report

* Deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history




This newspaper is complete in eight pages with two column headlines on front page that include: "FATALITIES AT GALVESTON WORSE THAN FIRST REPORTED" "Conclusion Almost Irresistible That More Than a T... See More  

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697060

Death of Virginia Woolf by suicide... Influential novelist...

Item #697060

April 03, 1941

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 3, 1941 



* Virginia Woolf's death 

* Author, essayist - influential 20th century novelist

* Suicide by drowning 



Page 25 has one column headings: "VIRGINIA WOOLF BELIEVED DEAD" and "Novelist Is Thought to Have Been Drowned Friday--Has Been Ill", with photo of Woolf. First report coverage on the suicide death of Engli... See More  

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697058

Death of Harley-Davidson founder, W. Davidson...

Item #697058

February 08, 1937

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 8, 1942



* Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company

* Death of co-founder Walter Davidson




This 100+ page newspaper has one column headings on page 48 that read: "W. DAVIDSON DIES; CYCLE FIRM HEAD" and "Founded the Company in 1903 in Milwaukee With Two Brothers, Wm. Harley" and more (see images). This tells of the death of one of the original founder... See More  

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697056

Irma Grese... Belsen trial... Nazi Woman guard...

Item #697056

September 27, 1945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 27, 1945



* Female SS guard Irma Grese

* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp trial

* Jewish Holocaust  - exterminations - atrocities

*
"Hyena of Auschwitz" - "The Beautiful Beast"



Page 12 has a one column heading: "BELSEN TORTURES BY WOMAN LISTED"  with subhead. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report... See More  

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697054

Carl Sandburg's death... Recipient of 3 Pulitzer Prizes...

Item #697054

July 23, 1967

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1967



* Death announcement of Carl Sandburg

* Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner

* Biographer of Abraham Lincoln




The front page has the announcement of the death of Carl Sandburg which includes a photo. A 2nd article regrading his life also begins on the front page. Both continue on page 62 and include additional photos. Great to have this extensive coverage in su... See More  

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697032

Battle of Bunker Hill... Washington as Commander-in-Chief...

Item #697032

June 27, 1775

THE PENNSYLVANIA EVENING POST, Philadelphia, June 27, 1775 



* Battle of Bunker Hill - Charlestown

* Siege of Boston, Massachusetts

* George Washington named commander

* American Revolutionary War




Almost the entire front page is taken up with a terrific and vitriolic attack on General Gage concerning his actions at Boston, the full text shown in the photos below, with bits including: ... See More  

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697024

From the last year of Washington's administration...

Item #697024

December 03, 1796

THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Dec. 3, 1796 



* During George Washington's administration



A very typical late 18th century American newspaper with a good mix of news reports of the day and advertisements. A fine opportunity for an early newspaper at a low price.

Four pages, very nice condition.

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$42.00
697010

The Godfather: opening review and advertisement...

Item #697010

March 19, 1972

SUN TIMES, Chicago, March 19, 1972 



* "The Godfather" pre-opening review & ad

 * Italian-American mafia film - movie

* Marlon Brando - Al Pacino w/ photos

* Director Francis Ford Coppola




This newspaper has the  significant review and advertisement for the movie "The Godfather" The front page of the "Showcase" section has a heading: "&... See More  

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696994

Indiana county seat war...

Item #696994

October 30, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 30, 1873



* Wayne County Seat War

* Centerville & Richmond Indiana




The front page has an article headed: "Mob Law In Indiana" with subhead. See image for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.

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696993

Pittsburgh Steelers & Philadelphia Eagles are born...

Item #696993

July 09, 1933

SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of The Springfield Union, Mass., July 9, 1933



* Pittsburgh Steelers

* Philadelphia Eagles

* Joins NFL football




Page 3 of this section has a one column heading: "10 TEAMS NOW IN PRO GRID LEAGUE"  First report coverage on the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles being awarded franchises by the National Football League at its annual owners&#... See More  

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696981

Albert Einstein & George Bernard Shaw....

Item #696981

October 29, 1930

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 29, 1930



* Albert Einstein & George Bernard Shaw

* Fund raising dinner with speeches




Page 12 has a one column heading: "SHAW CALLS EINSTEIN 'UNIVERSE CREATOR'" with subheads. (see) Also a three column heading: "Shaw and Einstein Speeches" Lengthy text. First report coverage on the fund raising dinner at the Savoy in London with Alb... See More  

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696978

The Nazis invade Holland...

Item #696978

May 10, 1940

THE DES MOINES REGISTER, EXTRA, Iowa May 10, 1940 



* World War II Germany - Nazis

* Germans Invade Western Europe

* INCOMPLETE ISSUE ***




The ftpg. announces: "NAZIS INVADE HOLLAND" with subheads and small related map. A nice headline on early efforts of Hitler to conquer Western Europe. Notice how the headline and the word EXTRA blend together which is quite unusual.

Incomp... See More  

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696977

Review & premiere of "Heathers", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #696977

March 31, 1989

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 31, 1989



* Best "Heathers" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere

* Black comedy cult classic  movie




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Heathers" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime publicati... See More  

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696976

Review & premiere of "Beetlejuice", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #696976

March 30, 1988

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 30, 1988



* Best "Beetlejuice" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day premiere review

* Comedy-fantasy movie - Tim Burton




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Beetlejuice" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime... See More  

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696961

Review & premiere of "Eraser", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #696961

June 21, 1996

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 21, 1996



* Best "Eraser" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Action thriller - Arnold Schwarzenegger




A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Eraser" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's prime... See More  

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$78.00
696959

"Douglass & Van Scoy"... Daguerreotypes advertisement...

Item #696959

May 02, 1855

THE CORRECTOR, Sag-Harbor, (Long Island), New York, May 2, 1855  



* Issac Van Scoy & Douglass advertisement

* Early Photographs and Daguerreotypes




Page 3 has a rare ad for "Photographs & Daguerreotypes... [by] Douglass & Van Scoy", noteworthy early American pioneers in photography.

Other news of the day, including a thought-provoking short story which te
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$56.00
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