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Sixth BATTLE OF the GORIZIA Isonzo Italy vs. Austria 1916 World War I Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393514478035

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 9, 1916 * Sixth Battle of the Isonzo * Gorizia, Northeastern Italy The front page has a nice banner headline: "ITALIANS WIN GORIZIA" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such. Complete with 14 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

PREPAREDNESS DAY BOMBING re. American Entry into WWI Arrests 1916 S.D. Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393512170528

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Aug. 2, 1916 * Preparedness Day Bombing arrests * re. American entry into World War I The front page has a nice banner headline: "FIVE INDICTED IN BOMB PLOT" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Rare as such. Complete with 12 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, irregular along the spine, generally very nice.

Rare BABE RUTH Red Sox Baseball Pitcher vs. Walter Johnson 1916 Boston Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373440779188

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Aug. 16, 1916   * Babe Ruth vs. Walter Johnson pitching duel * Early coverage for Ruth, before he was a Yankee * Best publication to be had ? - very rare as such Near the bottom of the back page is a brief yet very historic report with small heading: "Red Sox Increase Lead After Great Battle with Washington" with the text beginning: "A hotly contested game of thirteen innings, which resulted in George Ruth's third 1 to 0 victory of the season over Walter Johnson..." This was Babe Ruth from early in his career when he was a pitcher for Boston, against fellow Hall of Famer Walter Johnson. Unfortunate for the small report here but it was somewhat typical of the day. Great to have this report i... See More