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The New York Crystal Palace fire...



Item # 172198

October 16, 1858

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 16, 1858  The front page features a half page illustration of "Gerard Hallock, Esq." with accompanying article. Inside full page illustration of "The Destruction of the New York Crystal Palace by Fire, October 5.1858" and a half page illustration of "The Ruins of the Crystal Palace." 1/4 pg. illus. of "Facsimile of the Turkish Twenty-Piastre Notes, Counterfeited at New York." Two large illustration of "General View of the City of Pekin - South Side." A 3/4 page of sailboats entitled "The Paraguay Squadron."
Complete in 16 pages, in good condition as shown and contains additional prints and related text.

Category: 1857-1860