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1857 Basilicata earthquake...
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1857 Basilicata earthquake...

Item # 616988 ·
THE NEW YORK HERALD, January 7, 1858

* 1857 Basilicata earthquake
* Naples, Italy - Province of Potenza
* Filibuster William Walker letter


The front page has a heading: "Frightful Earthquake At Naples" "Thousands Of Lives Lost" Page 2 has the actual report under: "Tremendous Earthquake In Naples" and more. (see)
The back page has a letter headed: "General Walker's Letter to the President" and is signed in type: Wm. Walker Text takes up just over a full column.
Other news of the day just prior to the Civil War. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$38
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.