Other Potential Titles...

Note: In addition to what may or may not be shown below, issues may be available for this date which have yet to be listed on our website.
View Potential Titles for 01/01/1500

Due to the size of our inventory, it is possible we still may have what you are looking for. Please call (570-326-1045) or send your request to info@rarenewspapers.com.

Web Results (252)
  

Sort:

716529

Allied propaganda newspaper dropped from planes...

Item #716529

May 29, 1944

NACHRICHTEN FUR DIE TRUPPE, Europe, May 29, 1944  A most fascinating single sheet newspaper, which translates to "News For The Troops", published by the Psychological Warfare Division of the Allied forces and dropped by Allied aircraft over Germany during the closing year of the war. This newspaper/leaflet was created to counter Goebbels' propaganda machine. Notice this dates ab... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$49.00
View Details »
716528

Rebel generals unite to attack Pittsburgh...

Item #716528

August 07, 1864

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 7, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "A Rebel Mine Exploded Under Our Works" "Expeditions Into North Carolina & Up the Rappahannock" "The Rebel Raid" "Reported Evacuation of Hagerstown by the Rebels" "Johnson's, McCausland's, Jackson's, Imboden's and Early's... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$29.00
View Details »
716337

Allied propaganda newspaper dropped from planes...

Item #716337

May 29, 1944

NACHRICHTEN FUR DIE TRUPPE, Europe, May 29, 1944  A most fascinating single sheet newspaper, which translates to "News For The Troops", published by the Psychological Warfare Division of the Allied forces and dropped by Allied aircraft over Germany during the closing year of the war. This newspaper/leaflet was created to counter Goebbels' propaganda machine. Notice this dates ab... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$49.00
View Details »
716336

Allied propaganda newspaper dropped from planes...

Item #716336

May 22, 1944

NACHRICHTEN FUR DIE TRUPPE, Europe, May 22, 1944  A most fascinating single sheet newspaper, which translates to "News For The Troops", published by the Psychological Warfare Division of the Allied forces and dropped by Allied aircraft over Germany during the closing year of the war. This newspaper/leaflet was created to counter Goebbels' propaganda machine. Notice this dates ab... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$49.00
View Details »
716284

By famed attorney & politician William Jennings Bryan...

Item #716284

June 16, 1905

THE COMMONER, Lincoln, Nebraska, June 16, 1905  As noted just under the title: "William J. Bryan, Editor & Proprietor". Bryan was an unsuccessful Democratic Presidential nominee in 1896, 1900 and 1908. He was a strong supporter of Prohibition in the 1920s, and energetically attacked Darwinism and evolution, most famously at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Five days after winning the c... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$36.00
View Details »
715758

Reacting to the Tariff of 1828: the "Tariff of Abominations"...

Item #715758

January 03, 1829

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 3, 1829  Inside has: "the American Tariff" which is a British reaction to the Tariff Act of 1828, often referred to as the "Tariff of Abominations". 

These reflections carry over to the following page. Then further on are several pages taken up with: "South Carolina Legislature" detailing their hatred of the tarif... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$38.00
View Details »
715757

The Tariff of Abominations...

Item #715757

May 24, 1828

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 24, 1828  Inside has: "The New Tariff" "An Act in Alteration of the Several Acts, Imposing Duties on Imports" which takes nearly 2 pages & is signed in type by the President: John Quincy Adams.

"Tariff of 1828" was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect i... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$40.00
View Details »
715743

News from the War of 1812...

Item #715743

September 14, 1812

INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, Sept. 14, 1812  Page 2 has some nice reports on the War of 1812 with: "British Barbarity" "The Navy Destroyed by Federalists" "The War" "The North-Western Army" "Military Movements" and more.

Four pages, various foxing, good condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$32.00
View Details »
715669

A miniature promotional piece for Life magazine...

Item #715669

January 04, 1883

LIFE, New York, January 4, 1883  This is a miniature version of this early magazine and is noted as the volume 1, number 1 issue. It was likely produced as a promotional sample of the magazine to solicit subscribers.

Fourteen pages, measuring just 3 1/2 by 4 1/2 inches, a few minor stains, good condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$24.00
View Details »
715668

Among the smallest of newspapers you will find...

Item #715668

September 01, 1890

THE PENNY WHISTLE, Oakland, California, Sept. 1, 1890  A neat, tiny newspaper with a motto in the masthead: "There is Little Pay But Lots of Fun." This paper is complete in 8 pages and measures just 4 by 5 1/2 inches and is in excellent condition.

Of special note is that it still has the original outer wrappers.

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$35.00
View Details »
715186

The invasion in and around Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland...

Item #715186

July 09, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 9, 1864 



* The invasion in and around Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland...



Among the first column headings on the Civil War are: "The Great Rebel Invasion", "Everything as Clear as Mud", "Nobody Hurt--Everybody Scared", "A Few Small Skirmishes", "Two States Quaking Before a Band of Horse-Thieves", " and ... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$48.00
View Details »
715111

Duff Green's politcial newspaper from the nation's capital...

Item #715111

June 21, 1828

UNITED STATES' TELEGRAPH, Washington City, a lot of 3 issues from 1828 



* Rare campaign periodical

* Andrew Jackson




This newspaper has a wealth of political reporting, published by Duff Green who had come to Washington to establish a newspaper to promote the candidacy of Andrew Jackson.

Mott says, "Green proved to be of the hard-hitting politician type of editor." which ... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$48.00
View Details »
714687

A census of the Western Territory in 1795...

Item #714687

September 05, 1795

THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Sept. 5, 1795



* Early Northwest Territory

* Ohio




All of pages 1 & 2 are taken up with the: "Plan of a Constitution for the French Republic, continued". Pg. 3 has a report that the governor of Penna. has prohibited all trade with New York and Norfolk due to a contagion. Also that "An enumeration of the inhabitants in the We... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$39.00
View Details »
714478

Mormons work towards outlawing polygamy...

Item #714478

July 07, 1887

ALLEGANY REPORTER, Wellsville, New York, July 7, 1887 



* Mormon history

* The polygamy question




Polygamy by the Mormons was not officially outlawed until 1890, which was a condition required before statehood was granted which happened in 1896, however a front page report in this issue notes the efforts in Utah by Mormon leaders which lead up to this historic decision. "Forbidding ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$49.00
View Details »
714473

1906 Reed Smoot hearings... Mormons...

Item #714473

April 13, 1906

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 13, 1906



* Reed Smoot hearings 

* Mormons - polygamy




The top of the front page has a two column headline: "THE SMOOT CASE IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE" with subhead. (see images) 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.

Co... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$36.00
View Details »
714448

Short-lived campaign newspaper to elect Andrew Jackson...

Item #714448

August 02, 1828

UNITED STATES' TELEGRAPH--EXTRA, Washington, Aug. 2, 1828  



* Rare campaign periodical

* General Andrew Jackson




This was a campaign journal "...devoted exclusively to the Presidential election..." as stated in the masthead.

It was published by Duff Green, who had come to Washington to establish a newspaper to promote the candidacy of Andrew Jackson. Mott says: "Gree... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$34.00
View Details »
714446

Ten days before Washington's death...

Item #714446

December 04, 1799

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Dec. 4, 1799  This issue was printed less just ten days before the death of George Washington.

Inside has much on the Napoleonic War, including a back page article: "Buonaparte's Retreat from Syria". Page 3 has a detailed ad for: "Forty Dollars Reward" for deserted soldiers.

Four pages, minor foxing, nice condition... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$40.00
View Details »
710796

Victory of the Hornet over the Peacock...

Item #710796

April 06, 1813

THE WAR, New York, April 6, 1813  Over two-thirds of the front page is taken up with: "Official Letter from Capt. Lawrence to the Secretary of the Navy" from on board the U.S.S. Hornet. This is his detailed account of his victory over the British ship Peacock, signed: James Lawrence.

Also on the front page: "Naval Honors" celebrating the Hornet's victory over the Peac... See More  

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$44.00
View Details »
705369

Very early Boy Scout magazine...

Item #705369

November 04, 1922

THE SCOUT, London, Nov. 4, 1922  An early issue of the Boy Scout magazine, and noted in the masthead: "Founded by Sir Robert Baden-Powell" who is credited with founding the Boy Scouts.

This was very much the "Boy's Life" of its day, with various articles & stories of interest to boys and scouts. Various illustrations as well including a color cover.

Complete in 2... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$32.00
View Details »
705368

A Democratic party organ...

Item #705368

May 05, 1841

KENDALL'S EXPOSITOR, Washington, D.C., May 5, 1841 

Being from the nation's capital it is not surprising there are various political reports. 

This is the volume 1, number 7 issue of an uncommon title that lasted but 4 years. The prospectus (not here) notes it was a semi-weekly devoted to "...the security of the right of suffrage by additional laws to punish bribery & ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$37.00
View Details »
705367

How medicine was practiced 140 years ago...

Item #705367

July 01, 1885

THE NEW YORK MEDICAL TIMES, July, 1885  A medical magazine with articles including; "Physiological Dietetics" "Eruptive Diphtheria & Scarlatina" "Blood Changes Resulting From Diseases of the Heat & Lungs" "Progress of Science in Medicine" "On the Treatment of the Insane" and much more.

Complete in 32 pages, 8 by 10 3/4 inches, great c... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$28.00
View Details »
705366

Uncommon 18th century newspaper by Samuel Johnson...

Item #705366

June 01, 1751

THE RAMBLER, London, June 1, 1751  An uncommon periodical done by the Samuel Johnson. Johnson was one of the most important English writers of the eighteenth century. It's long been traditional to refer to the second half of the eighteenth century as "the age of Johnson".

While working on the dictionary, for which he is perhaps most famous, he published a series of periodical e... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$29.00
View Details »
705362

Battle of Fort Donelson & much more...

Item #705362

February 26, 1862

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 26, 1862  Among the articles are: "The Battle of Logan's Cross Roads--Official Report of Gen. Thomas" "The Capture of Fort Henry" "The Burnside Expedition--Battle at Roanoke Island" "Petitions Against Free Negroes" "The Fight at Donelson--Particulars" "Gen. Grant's Official Report of the Battle of ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$46.00
View Details »
705361

In the North, but pro-South...

Item #705361

February 18, 1863

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 18, 1863  Among the various articles are: "From North-West Missouri" "Important Explanation from a Soldier in the Missouri State Militia"; a very lengthy: "Speech of Dr. Edson B. Olds...on the Cause and Conduct of the War" "Affairs in Leavenworth, Kansas" "Great Anti-War Meeting in Cumberland County, Illinois" ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$32.00
View Details »
705349

Early newspaper from Long Island...

Item #705349

July 08, 1843

THE CORRECTOR, Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York, July 8, 1843  An early newspaper from this once-famous whaling town near the eastern end of Long Island, now more famous as a playground for the rich & famous who frequent the neighboring Hamptons.

Page 2 includes a small political ad supporting: "For President, HENRY CLAY of Kentucky". Various news & ads of the day.

... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$36.00
View Details »
705338

Judaica mention...

Item #705338

December 18, 1679

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 18, 1679  The front page has a very  lengthy report from "Tangier" concerning a military operation, mentioning in part: "...retreat of our men in Ann and Monmouth Forts would have been cut off, if his Excellency had not presently sent them orders to abandon them...The 13th, 14th and 15th the enemy began to be more quiet, as if they had tho... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$49.00
View Details »
705335

17th century woman publisher...

Item #705335

January 14, 1681

THE OBSERVATOR, London, Jan. 14, 1681 This is a handsome dialogue newspaper founded by Sir Roger L'Estrange, a Tory pamphleteer, as a vehicle for attacking dissenters and Whigs. Done in a dialogue format, between Whig & Tory. This early single sheet newspaper has the old style type making it great for framing, but the most intriguing aspect of this issue is that the imprint at the bottom o... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$47.00
View Details »
705334

Rare title from Grand Junction, Colorado...

Item #705334

April 27, 1895

GRAND VALLEY STAR-TIMES, Grand Junction, Colorado, April 27, 1895  A quite rare title as it lasted from just 1893 to 1896 with this title, and Gregory notes only one institution having but 3 issues as we purchased the holdings from Kansas Historical Society (although the A.A.S. records 17 issues).

Eight pages, glued at the spine, even toning. Very fragile & should be handled carefully.... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$44.00
View Details »
705328

Adams addresses Congress concerning troubles with France...

Item #705328

March 19, 1798

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES & PHILADELPHIA DAILY ADVERTISER, March 19, 1798  The capital of the United States was in Philadelphia at this time while the District of Columbia was under construction.

The entire front page is taken up with advertisements including 9 illustrated ship ads. Page 3 has a lengthy message to Congress concerning the growing troubles with France, signed in type by... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$46.00
View Details »
705324

Very early Charlie Chaplin performance advertisement...

Item #705324

March 02, 1915

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, March 2, 1915   Page 5 has a very early Charlie Chaplin notice, being an advertisement for his appearance: "Charlie Chaplin at the Plaza Today. The Greatest Cutup in History..." which includes the iconic full-figure photo of him in his popular role as 'The Tramp'. Chaplin had just arrived in the United States in December, 1913.

Twelve... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$43.00
View Details »
705322

Follow-up report on the sinking of the Maine...

Item #705322

February 17, 1898

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, Feb. 17, 1898 The front page has a stack of two-column headlines on the follow-up investigation of the sinking of the battleship Maine: "SENSATIONAL BULLETIN" "Diver Find an Eight Inch Torpedo Hole in the Maine's Plates" "PRESS DISPATCHES ARE SUPPRESSED" "The Navy Department Does Not Credit the Report, Neither ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$41.00
View Details »
705319

Two maps of operations around Vicksburg...

Item #705319

April 26, 1863

NEW YORK HERALD, April 26, 1863  The front page features two maps headed: "OPERATIONS AROUND VICKSBURG" and: "VICKSBURG AND IT'S DEFENSES" with much detail.

Among the front page one column headlines on the Civil War are: "NEWS FROM THE SOUTHWEST" "The Fight On The Coldwater River" "The Position and Strategy of General Grant" "NEWS FR... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$43.00
View Details »
705311

Sherman's march through the South...

Item #705311

December 13, 1864

NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 13, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN'S MARCH" "His Approach To Savannah" "He Was only 25 Miles from that City on Dec. 7" "News of an Attack Hourly Expected" "The War In Tennessee" "Rebel Attacks On Murfreesboro" "Repeated Repulse & Route of the Enemy" "... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$42.00
View Details »
705310

Sherman's march through the South...

Item #705310

December 13, 1864

NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 13, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN'S MARCH" "His Approach To Savannah" "He Was only 25 Miles from that City on Dec. 7" "News of an Attack Hourly Expected" "The War In Tennessee" "Rebel Attacks On Murfreesboro" "Repeated Repulse & Route of the Enemy" "... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$42.00
View Details »
705307

The Dust Bowl storm of 1934...

Item #705307

May 12, 1934

NEW YORK TIMES, May 12, 1934  The front page begins with one column heads: "HUGE DUST CLOUD, BLOWN 1,500 MILES, DIMS CITY 5 HOURS" "Soil, Loosened by Drought in West, Hovers High in Air--Belt 1,800 Miles Wide" "Weigh 300,000,000 Tons" and more. Additional related coverage with photos on page 8.

Wikipedia notes that on May 11, 1934, a strong two-day dust storm re... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$44.00
View Details »
705306

Latest from the California Gold Rush...

Item #705306

July 28, 1849

SATURDAY EVENING POST, Philadelphia, July 28, 1849  Page 3 has: "From California" with the latest news, bits including: "...New towns were being laid out in different spots around the bay & building lots, in wilderness sites, were selling from $1500 to $2000 each...San Francisco was full of people & it is not an uncommon thing for 20 to 30 individuals to occupy one smal... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$36.00
View Details »
705298

The bicycle...

Item #705298

April 10, 1869

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 10, 1869  This title has illustrations, accompanied by text, of the latest inventions of the day. Featured are: "Progress of the Velocipede" which shows a novel bicycle. Also: "Conarroe's Buckeye Ditching Machine" "Little's Stove Funnel Cap and Ventilator" and "Gross' Patent Combined Letter Opener"
... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$41.00
View Details »
705296

Death of Steve Jobs, in a California newspaper...

Item #705296

October 06, 2011

DAILY NEWS, Los Angeles, Oct. 6, 2011  The top of the front page has a headline: "Apple founder was tech visionary" with photo. Great to have this report in a California newspaper.

Thirty pages, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$44.00
View Details »
705291

Governor Woodrow Wilson.... Baseball... Coney Island...

Item #705291

August 19, 1911

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 19, 1911  The front page is a photo of: "Admiral Togo in America."

A full page is taken up with: "Some Chips from the Diamond" by Kemble, being a collection of ten somewhat comic prints of baseball players. The players include Honus Wagner, Christy "Matty" Mathewson, Ty Cobb and Johnny Evers, among others.

Twenty-four pages, ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$48.00
View Details »
705243

Apalachicola, Florida... Slave or free?

Item #705243

September 14, 1816

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept.  14, 1816  Starting on the front page and continuing within is a great article describing a banquet held in Paris to celebrate American Independence, which illustrates the great relationship held between both nations.

Another article within describes the the mass migration of Negroes from in and around New Orleans to Apalachicola, Florid... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$40.00
View Details »
705242

General Samuel Houston... Trail of Tears...

Item #705242

May 16, 1829

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 16, 1829  Page 3 has an article with a small head: "Gen. Houston" which has some speculation on why this former governor of Tennessee is leaving, ending with: "...They relate to domestic misfortunes. He has not only resigned the governor's chair of Tennessee--but abandoned the state, and for ever!"  Of course in a few yea... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$43.00
View Details »
705241

Beginning a "war of extermination" in Texas...

Item #705241

November 07, 1835

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 7, 1835  Inside has 2 1/2 pages of news under the heading: "Texas" concerning events from the beginning of their war for independence. The reports seem to be a result of the Battle of Gonzales (first battle of the Texas war for independence) but there is no direct reference to it. Included are: "...It was confidently asserted at Vera ... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$41.00
View Details »
705240

War reports on Baltimore & Washington...

Item #705240

October 06, 1814

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, October 6, 1814  The very top of the front page has an editor's note explaining the troubles with printing a newspaper in a war zone, as the Battle of Baltimore was just 3 weeks prior.

Also on the front page: "Destruction of the Navy Yard" at Washington. Pages 2 & 3 contain: "Enemy in the Chesapeake" which is a great rep... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$46.00
View Details »
705239

War reports on Baltimore & Washington...

Item #705239

October 06, 1814

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, October 6, 1814  The very top of the front page has an editor's note explaining the troubles with printing a newspaper in a war zone, as the Battle of Baltimore was just 3 weeks prior.

Also on the front page: "Destruction of the Navy Yard" at Washington. Pages 2 & 3 contain: "Enemy in the Chesapeake" which is a great rep... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$48.00
View Details »
705238

The Little Belt Affair: War of 1812 is about to begin...

Item #705238

September 21, 1811

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Sept. 21, 1811  The first 6 pages are taken up with a great & very detailed account of the Little Belt Affair, a naval battle between the U.S. ship President & the British ship Little Belt, an event which was a catalyst for the War of 1812.

Headed: "President and Little Belt" it includes a letter from Commodore Rodgers to the Secretary of the... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$46.00
View Details »
705237

A poor transcription of the famous "Don't give up the ship!" quote?

Item #705237

August 07, 1813

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 7, 1813  Nearly 7 pages are taken up with: "Events of  the War" within which are "Battle of Beaver Dam" "Retirement of Maj. Gen. Dearborn" "Military", a letter from Chilicothe, "Chesapeake and Shannon" which concerns the famous naval battle. In the article is: "...The second broadside, capt. Lawre... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$44.00
View Details »
705236

Beginning a "war of extermination" in Texas...

Item #705236

November 07, 1835

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 7, 1835  Inside has 2 1/2 pages of news under the heading: "Texas" concerning events from the beginning of their war for independence. The reports seem to reference the Battle of Gonzales (first battle of the Texas war for independence) but there is no direct mention of it.

Included are: "...It was confidently asserted at Vera Cruz t... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$41.00
View Details »
705235

Constitution for the new state of Alabama...

Item #705235

September 18, 1819

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, A consecutive pair of issues dated Sept. 18 and 25, 1819  Typically, prior to formally becoming a state of the union a territorial government needs to create and approve a Constitution that would not be in conflict with the federal Constitution.

Printed in these two issues in its entirety is the "Constitution of the State of Alabama, Adopted Aug. 2... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

Available Now

$48.00
View Details »
705200

From this Southern port city, just before the outbreak of war...

Item #705200

February 19, 1861

THE WILMINGTON DAILY HERALD, North Carolina, Feb. 19, 1861  From this Southern port city shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. Included are a few brief articles from various states which provide a glimpse into the pre-war tensions which existed at the time. Various news of the day and a great wealth of advertisements are also present.

Four pages, a bit irregular at the blank spine, n... See More  

Item from our most recent catalog - #356, released for July, 2025

(Added to Catalog #356 after the hardcopy was released - only available on-line.)

Available Now

$38.00
View Details »
705195

Printed on board the Queen Mary...

Item #705195

June 18, 1961

OCEAN TIMES, R.M. S. Queen Mary, North Atlantic Edition, June 18, 1961  An interesting newspaper printed on board this famous ship. Various news of the day with ads focused on vacationers to Europe.

Sixteen pages, 11 by 14 inches, very nice condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #355, released for June, 2025

Available Now

$18.00
View Details »
If you are searching for a newspaper from a specific date, please note that we have a vast selection available for purchase by using the date picker on our gifts and birthday newspapers page.
[ RSS Feed ]