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Item # 173612

April 27, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 27, 1872  Front full pg. Nast illus. of "Not So Easily Played Upon." Inside: A 1/4 pg. portrait of "The Late Hon. Erastus Corning." Small illus. of "An Alms Basin." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Turned Out." (Homeless people). 1/4 pg. illus. of "Spawning the Shad." 1/6 pg. illus. of "Camp Green." 1/4 pg. illus. of "The Hatching Ground: Seth Green's Shad Nursery on the Hudson." Full pg. Nast illus. of "What H-- G-- Knows About Bailing." Two large illus. of "The Bird's Nest" and "The Bird's Appeal." Also, a 2/3 pg. illus. of "Candlemas Day in St. Peter's, Rome." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Irregular East Indian Troops." 1/2 pg. illus. of "East Indian Tumblers and Acrobats." Two 1/2 pg. illus. pertaining to "From Dover to Calais" including "...Longitudinal Section of Ferry Steamer" and "...The Ferry Steamer."
Doublepage centerfold entitled "From Dover to Calais-The "Two Hours' Passage" Across the Channel." Back pg. illus. of "From Dover to Calais-Bird's Eye View of the Proposed Harbor at Dover."

Category: 1870-1879