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On George Washington's death & funeral... Front page report of his death...


January 08, 1800

Item #697210    COLUMBIAN CENTINEL & MASSACHUSETTS FEDERALIST, Boston, Jan. 8, 1800  The front page has a nice account headed: "Washington's Last Illness" which begins: "Some time in the night of Fr...
$566.00

Jefferson's response to a church in Baltimore...


April 01, 1801

Item #667541    THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, April 1, 1801  The front page has a letter of congratulations from the New Jerusalem Church in Baltimore to Thomas Jefferson on his inauguration as Pres...

Displayable masthead... early 19th century...

Item #649304    NEW ENGLAND PALLADIUM, Boston, 1801-1802  A typical "newsy" newspaper of the era with a nice woodcut of a soaring mercury in the masthead. Some light foxing, untrimmed.  Actual dates vary, b...

Jefferson on Washington, and Washington on Jefferson...


October 05, 1802

Item #688618    GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 1802 Pages 2 and 3 have an article: "General Washington and President Jefferson" which comments on their relationship, one bit noting: "...Here...

Early Charleston: slave ads...


February 07, 1803

Item #691323    CHARLESTON COURIER, South Carolina, Feb. 7, 1803  A volume I issue of this famous title from the South. Page 3 has amongst the ads one noting: "...will be Sold, About 43 Valuable NEGROES..." wi...

Problems with a loan to Thomas Jefferson...


June 17, 1803

Item #700300    NEW YORK EVENING POST, June 17, 1803  Page 2 has most of a column taken up with letters relating to a loan to Thomas  Jefferson  which he was delinquent--and deceptive--in repaying. Included is a...

Alexander Hamilton's death... Aaron Burr accused of murder...


September 01, 1804

Item #673435    THE GENTLEMAN’S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1804   The first column of a page is headed: “AMERICA & THE WEST INDIES” reporting: “By the New York papers, we learn, that the...

Thomas Jefferson on the troubles with Spain...


April 04, 1806

Item #667537    THE REPERTORY, Boston, April 4, 1806  The middle of page 2 contains a letter from the President concerning the troubling situation  with Spain, one bit noting: "...the Spanish authorities were ad...

From the heart of Thomas Jefferson's Presidency...

Item #559604    (5) UNITED STATES GAZETTE, For The Country, Philadelphia, 1807-1809  A lot of 5 issues offering an interesting insight into the early period of the Jeffersonian era, as the government transitione...

From Thomas Jefferson's administration...

Item #649276    COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, 1807-1809  A lot of 10 issues of this popular title from the "Hub City". All have the subscriber's name written in the margin above the masthead, some minor edge t...

Paul Revere makes church bells...


May 27, 1807

Item #693202    MASSACHUSETTS SPY, OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, May 27, 1807  The back page has an ad for "Church Bells" sold by "Paul Revere & Son". The ad says they "Have constantly for sale, Churc...

10 issues from James Madison's presidency... Pre-War of 1812...

Item #649289    (10) BOSTON GAZETTE, dated 1810-1811  A lot of ten issues from the early 19th century when James Madison was president.  News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period ju...

Huge eagle in the masthead...


March 15, 1810

Item #693164    PHILADELPHIA MERCANTILE ADVERTISER, March 15, 1810  See the photo for perhaps the largest heraldic eagle engraving to be found in a masthead, the wingspan stretching nearly 7 inches. The front page is fi...

A very short-lived newspaper with a curious title...


August 21, 1811

Item #695020    THE SCOURGE, Boston, Aug. 21, 1811  Only 16 issues of this title were published--and very irregularly at that--before the printer was imprisoned for libel, ending the newspaper with the Dec. 28 issue. This...
$168.00

The War of 1812... A mini-lot at a reduced price...

Item #649218    (5) A lot of five newspapers of a blend of various folio-size and non-folio-size newspapers (various titles), all containing news on The War of 1812. Average condition with mild wear and foxing; not damaged or ...

An interesting "Extraordinary" issue from just before the War of 1812...


March 27, 1812

Item #694507    BOSTON WEEKLY MESSENGER, EXTRAORDINARY, March 27, 1812  An unusual item, created as an "Extraordinary" of the Boston Weekly messenger, with the front page appearing in 2-column broadside format. ...

News from the War of 1812...


September 14, 1812

Item #677831    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" "Th...

President Monroe concerning the War of 1812... Two Monroe signatures...


November 16, 1812

Item #697222    CONNECTICUT MIRROR, Hartford, Nov. 16, 1812  Pages 1 and 2 have many "Documents Accompanying the President's Message to Congress" which include several to British official concerning the War ...

Existed for just one year... War of 1812 news...


January 25, 1813

Item #695018    DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN, Walpole, New Hampshire, Jan. 25, 1813  An extremely scarce newspaper existing only from July 4, 1812 thru July 5, 1813. This is the volume 1, number 30 issue. Not surprisingly, this ...
$157.00

Washington, D.C. is captured by the British...


August 27, 1814

Item #682308   
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 27, 1814  This issue contains a great wealth of reporting on the War of 1812, when the British were very much in the vicinity of the city where this newspaper
...
$155.00

"Don't give up the Ship!" and more...


August 27, 1814

Item #695470    NEW HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT, Concord, August 27, 1814  A great issue with the memorable rallying cry from the War of 1812 "Don't give up the Ship!" used as a campaign slogan on the front page. As...

Andrew Jackson is tough on violators of Cherokee lands...


November 30, 1816

Item #695609    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Nov. 30, 1816  Inside has a notice signed in type by: Andrew Jackson, Major General Com'fg. in which he notes: "All white men settling on the Cherokee lands...ar...

See the engraving of Franklin in the masthead...


May 14, 1818

Item #694560    FRANKLIN GAZETTE, Philadelphia, May 14, 1818  From the private collection, saved because of the wonder engraving of a bust of Ben Franklin in the masthead. It was published by Richard Bache, a relative of ...

Newspapers with a treasure-trove of political reporting...

Item #649274   
(20) NILES' REGISTER, Baltimore, 1820's - 1830's  A lot of 20 different issues within the noted date range, all complete and each containing 16 pages. Niles' Register was a very famou
...

An instant mini-collection... 10 newspapers from the 1800's...

Item #694687    (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten newspapers with at least 5 different titles dating from the 1820's - 1890's, in average or better condition---not a damaged lot and no pulpish newspapers. A popular way...

The minting of Gold Half Eagles... 1820...


November 25, 1820

Item #700613    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 25, 1820  * Gold Half Eagles - coins * United States Mint Featured is a nice report on the United States Mint going to mint half eagle coins in gold...

Death of Buonaparte... Slavery... Norway... Coins...


August 25, 1821

Item #700299    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Aug. 25, 1821  The top of page 2 has a report with a small heading: "Napoleon Bonaparte"  which begins: "The reported decease of this man is confi...

Among Jefferson's last letters, to Henry Lee...


November 25, 1826

Item #696847    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 25, 1826  Inside 2 1/2 pages taken up with: "The Late Mr. Jefferson" who passed away nearly 5 months earlier (July 4) which includes a lengthy letter s...

From the nation's capital...


April 21, 1828

Item #695059    DAILY NATIONAL JOURNAL, Washington, D.C., April 21, 1828  Nor surprisingly there is much political reporting, with page 2 taken up with reports from the: "House of Representatives" and: "Deb...

Charles Carroll & the Declaration of Independence...


July 19, 1828

Item #696996    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, July 19, 1828  The front page has: "Charles Carroll" which gives details of the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence presenting a copy o...

Lasted for less than a year...


October 14, 1828

Item #695056    THE DOVER ENQUIRER New Hampshire, Oct. 14, 1828  From information available it appears this newspaper existed under this title for less than one year. This is the volume 1, number 34 issue. The first col...

Existed for less than three years...


November 06, 1830

Item #695469    THE ESSAYIST, Boston and Portland, Nov. 6, 1830  This title only existed from Nov., 1829 until 1831, hence it's scarcity and why we've never offered this title before. Mostly literary content as ...

The Black Hawk War...


June 16, 1832

Item #688196    NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 16, 1832  The front page has a report headed: "The Indian War" on the Black Hawk War. The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States ...

Early comic, satire newspaper...

Item #649241    FIGARO IN LONDON, London, 1833  An English comic newspaper of the early 19th century, founded in 1831 and running for almost 8 years. It was the forerunner for the much more popular "Punch" magaz...

Davy Crockett heads for Texas...


December 26, 1835

Item #680070    NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Dec. 26, 1835  The front page includes: "The emigration to Arkansas is very great--'with large droves of negroes'...exclusive of those who are about to j...

Details of a planned slave insurrection...


November 08, 1837

Item #693485    VERMONT CHRONICLE, Windsor, Nov. 8, 1837  Page 3 has a report: "Insurrection In Louisiana" which was thwarted, but some details include: "...an extensive insurrection which was to have taken...

The desert of California...


May 11, 1839

Item #692866    THE NEW-YORKER, New York, May 11, 1839  Inside has a report: "Desert of California". Keep in mind that California was part of Mexico at this time, so bits of the report include: "This immens...

The massacre of Mormons... The Amistad slave ship...


September 21, 1839

Item #692852    THE NEW-YORKER, New York, Sept. 21, 1839  An inside have has: "The Mormons" noting in part: "...detailing the series of horrible outrages and wanton butcheries by which the Mormon settlers w...

Potential extermination of Native Americans...


February 11, 1840

Item #693094    THE DAILY REGISTER, New Bedford, Massachusetts, Feb. 11, 1840  Page 2 begins with a half-column article concerning: "Indian Affairs" which reports on the state of the Native Americans at that tim...

The anti-Mormon faction in Missouri...


January 09, 1841

Item #685073    NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 9, 1841  An inside page has reports from Missouri, one of which notes: "The anti-Mormon forces have received in payment for retire services only a hu...

Mormons have a conference at Nauvoo...


May 27, 1843

Item #685095    NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, May 27, 1843  Page 4 has a report from Illinois: "Conference at Nauvoo" which notes: "The Mormons recently had the most interesting religious confe...

Great title for an anti-slavery newspaper...


February 01, 1844

Item #693316    EMANCIPATOR AND FREE AMERICAN, Boston, Feb. 1, 1844  As the title would suggest, this is an anti-slavery themed newspaper, and a great name for a newspaper with this focus. Page 2 has a political notice ...

Did the Mormons arrest Joseph Smith's murderer?


March 05, 1845

Item #693489    THE VERMONT CHRONICLE, Windsor, March 5, 1845  Page 3 has a report with a small heading; "Nauvoo" noting in part: "Quite a commotion exists in Hancock county between the citizens of Nauvoo a...

Founding of the U.S. Naval Academy... Much on the Mormon War...


October 18, 1845

Item #685148    NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 18, 1845  An inside page has a very historic report on the official opening of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The report has a small...
$112.00

P. T. Barnum and Tom Thumb...


March 24, 1847

Item #688240    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., March 24, 1847  The top of page 3 has an interesting article headed: "General Tom Thumb" which has a letter from Europe on his tour there, and is p...

Latest news on the Mexican War...


June 17, 1847

Item #691657    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 17, 1847  Inside has various reports on the Mexican War including: "Gen. Pillow's Statement" 'Santa Anna" "General Scott'...

Santa Anna threatens retribution if Childs does not leave Puebla...


November 01, 1847

Item #697244    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Nov. 1, 1847  Page 3 has a great letter from Santa Anna to Col. Childs, stating his request that Childs evacuate the city of Puebla and if he does so he woul...

The Mexican War... Three slave-related ads from this leading slave import city...


December 30, 1847

Item #695244    THE CHARLESTON COURIER, South Carolina, Dec. 30, 1847  In 14 years this city would be the hotbed for secession from the Union, not surprising given it was the largest American point of disembarkation for t...

When Abraham Lincoln was an unknown...


January 20, 1848

Item #691484    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 1848  This newspaper contains on pages 1 and 4 reports from the: "House of Representatives" with mention of Abraham Lincoln. The ftpg. h...

When Abraham Lincoln was an unknown... Death of Kit Carson?


July 18, 1848

Item #697227    NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 18, 1848  This newspaper contains on page 3 reports from the "House of Representatives" and includes the results of a vote to suspend the rules conc...

When Abraham Lincoln was an unknown...


July 22, 1848

Item #678568    NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 22, 1848  This newspaper contains on the front page reports from the: "House of Representatives" which includes the text of discussion, with each sp...

Gold Rush era...

Item #649225    NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, 1849  Although this issue does not have specific gold rush content, it is a great “period” item with 1849 in the dateline. The issue contains many ads related to Califor...

From the library of President James Buchanan...

Item #649244    THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., 1849  James Buchanan, who would be President of the United States from 1857-1861, earlier served several offices at the federal level, including Congressman from 1821-31;...

Much on the California Gold Rush...


April 21, 1849

Item #686980    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., April 21, 1849  Page 2 has most of a column taken up with: "The Emigration to California" and: "The California Fever" and: "Governme...

Great Salt Lake... Capture of a slave ship...


June 16, 1849

Item #687004    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 16, 1849  Page 3 has half a column taken up with: "Expedition To the Great Salt Lake" which is very descriptive of their findings. Page 3 al...

The California Gold Rush, and great on the creation of Salt Lake City...


October 13, 1849

Item #693470    THE WEEKLY CHRONOTYPE, Boston, Oct. 13, 1849  The very last article on the front page is: "More Gold" noting in part: "...that Captain Joseph Welden has remitted to his family $3,000 in Cali...

Difficulties in getting to the California gold fields...


December 12, 1849

Item #697231    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Dec. 12, 1849  Page 3 has a great half column report: "From California" concerning the on-going Gold Rush. It has two letters, the first from "...

An instant collection... 20 newspapers from the 1800's...

Item #694695    (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 issues, with at least 5 different titles, dating from the 1820's - 1890's, in average or better condition--not a damaged or 2nd-rate lot. No pulpish newspapers. &nb...

19th century damaged lot of 20 newspapers...

Item #694707    (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 damaged American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1899, containing at least 5 different titles within the lot. The issues may have staining, edge tears, close-trimming, heavy ...

19th century 2nd-rate lot of 20 newspapers...

Item #694708    (20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 second-rate American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1899, containing at least 5 different titles within the lot. The issues may have light staining, small edge tears, minor ...

Slave ads in this antebellum Louisiana newspaper...


November 29, 1850

Item #684370    THE DAILY DELTA, New Orleans, Nov. 29, 1850  Newspapers from the pre-Civil War South are rather difficult to find. Here is one from Louisiana. Among the front page ads is one headed: "Slaves! Slaves...

Magazine by Charles Dickens... An issue from 1851-1853...

Item #649284    HOUSEHOLD WORDS, London, 1851-1853  Charles Dickens published this magazine from 1850 to 1859. Having been frustrated by the interference of publishers when editing three other magazines, Dickens determine...

The famous anti-slavery newspaper...


February 06, 1851

Item #695952    THE NATIONAL ERA, Washington, D.C., February 6, 1851  An anti-slavery newspaper that is best known for its link to the best selling novel of the 19th century, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet B...

Great on the Thomas Sims fugitive slave case in Boston...


May 10, 1851

Item #697255    GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION, Boston, May 10, 1851  This was perhaps America's first successful illustrated newspaper, existing from 1851 thru 1859. It set the format for other more s...
$315.00

Beginning of the Australian Gold Rush: New South Wales would be changed forever...


September 20, 1851

Item #692506    THE TIMES, London, Sept. 20, 1851  The back page begins with over a full column of reports concerning the New South Wales Gold Rush in Australia. The gold rush began a bit earlier in 1851. This period in...
$220.00

Death of Daniel Webster...


October 25, 1852

Item #693147    NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, Oct. 25, 1852  A fascinating issue as pages 1 thru 5 (of 8) are taken up with reports on the death of Daniel Webster, the noted American statesman. The front page begins: "DEAT...

Westward expansion... Decorative masthead...

Item #649254    OLIVE BRANCH, Boston, 1850-1856  A lot of four issues in mixed condition, all with a great masthead and with at least some westward-expansion themed reporting and/or advertising.  One of the more ...

Early California...


February 05, 1853

Item #684495    DAILY ALTA CALIFORNIA, San Francisco, Feb. 5, 1853  An early California newspaper, just 4 years after the Gold Rush of 1849. It is formatted much like other newspapers of the day with various news of the d...

Condition of the 'colored race'... Planning for the railroad...


June 16, 1853

Item #687865    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., June 16, 1853  Among the page 3 articles are: "Surveys For the Pacific Railroad" which reports on the work being done to find an appropriate route ...
Item #636876    (5) HARPER'S WEEKLY -- the first year: 1857 A lot of 5 issues but all in '2nd rate' condition. Very few illustrations from this initial year.

Volume one issue of a sporting newspaper...


January 24, 1857

Item #675246    PORTER'S SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Jan. 24, 1857  A rather famous sporting newspaper, with a sporting-themed masthead, calling itself: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and t...

First Winslow Homer print in a periodical...


June 06, 1857

Item #689878    BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, June 6, 1857  This periodical was formatted much like Harper's Weekly but predated it by 6 years (started as Gleason's Pictorial). Certainly the most significant p...
$144.00

Early prints of Mobile, Alabama...


June 27, 1857

Item #690009    BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, June 27, 1857  The front page features a nice view of: "Marine Hospital at St. Louis, Missouri" with a related article. Other prints within include; "Cathed...

Pre-Civil War baseball, in a sporting newspaper...


July 25, 1857

Item #695714    SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, July 25, 1857  It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Agriculture, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage".  The bottom of page 7 has a r...

A baseball game reported on the front page...


June 05, 1858

Item #695740    SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, June 5, 1858  It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage".  The front page has a report headed: "...

The Fraser River gold rush...


September 17, 1858

Item #683833    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 1858  Page 3 has over half a column taken up with: "The Fraser River Gold Regions", the latest gold rush, this one in British Columb...

The famous anti-slavery newspaper...


May 06, 1859

Item #678152    THE LIBERATOR, Boston, May 6, 1859  This is the famous anti-slavery newspaper by famed abolitionist publisher William Lloyd Garrison with a masthead engraving showing slaves being sold, then emancipated. ...

The first issue of this famous sporting newspaper...


September 17, 1859

Item #696358    WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Sept. 10, 1859  It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage".  This is the very first issue...

Long Wharf, Boston...


October 22, 1859

Item #690063    BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Oct. 22, 1859  The front page has a print of: "The Old Salt House, Long Wharf, Boston". Other prints within include: "View on the Chenango River, New York&q...

Much on the John Brown Harper's Ferry case...


October 28, 1859

Item #689624    DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 28, 1859  Page 2 has over half a column taken up with: "Trial of the Harper's Ferry Conspirators at Charlestown, Va." Page 3 has almost an...

Early issue with an obscure Thomas Nast print on the front page...


November 01, 1859

Item #695057    COMIC MONTHLY, New York, November, 1859  An early issue of the famous comic & satirical magazine as this is the volume 1, number 9 issue. Of special interest is the full front page cartoon which was do...
$215.00

Christmas issue with 3 collectible color prints...


December 24, 1859

Item #696460    ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Dec. 24, 1859  In addition to the regular issue, this listing includes the rare/collectible color plates originally included with the "Christmas Supplement"...
$125.00

The recaptured Africans...


June 06, 1860

Item #690624    NEW YORK HERALD, June 6, 1860  Inside page column heads include: "Debate on the Kansas and Army Bills in the Senate" "The Slave Trade" "The Recaptured Africans To Be Returned"...

Great account of early travel in Colorado...


September 20, 1860

Item #693479    THE WORLD, New York, Sept. 20, 1860  Page 3 has most go a column taken up with: "From The Rocky Mountains" which is a great letter from Tarrygall, Colorado, reading much like an early travelogue ...

Religious thoughts as the Civil War approaches... Thoughts of secession...


November 30, 1860

Item #685017    THE WORLD, New York, Nov. 30, 1860  The front page has: "THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY" "Its Observance in the Metropolis" "The Clergy On The Crisis" "The Perils of the Nation fro...

Large & ornate masthead from the Civil War...

Item #649226    NEW HAMPSHIRE JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE, Manchester, 1861  The title reflects the theme of this issue, being primarily a farming-related newspaper with agricultural concerns taking much of the front page and ...

One of the less common illustrated newspapers from the Civil War...


May 18, 1861

Item #692089    NEW YORK ILLUSTRATED NEWS, May 18, 1861  Formatted very much like the more popular 'Harper's Weekly' but considerably more uncommon. The full front page shows; "Shooting a Rebel Who Was ...

Advancing into Virginia...


June 18, 1861

Item #691762    THE WORLD, New York, June 18, 1861  Page 4 begins with column heads including: "The Southern Rebellion" "Skirmishing Near Washington" "Troops Advancing Into Virginia" &qu...

Rebels defeated in Western Virginia...


July 13, 1861

Item #692736    THE WORLD, New York, July 13, 1861  Nice front page column heads on the Civil War include: "Victory In Western Virginia" "Advance of Gen. McClellan's Division' "Active Movements...

Slave shot for not running away... Battle at Beaufort...


November 14, 1861

Item #692603    THE WORLD, New York, Nov. 14, 1861  Over half of the first column is filled with heads on the Civil War including; "The Grand Naval Expedition to Port Royal" "A Splendid Naval Victory" ...

Our premier Civil War lot...

Item #649219   
(10) THE CIVIL WAR--a lot of the very best of all titles. Here is a group of ten issues of the famous New York Times and/or NY Tribune and/or NY Herald, much like those listed throughout our website, in good
...
$132.00

A Charles Dickens publication...

Item #649245    ALL THE YEAR ROUND, London, 1862 (single issue from 1862)  This was a weekly periodical "Conducted By Charles Dickens", as noted in the masthead. Filled with various literary content, this issue ...

A great value... A discounted Civil War lot...

Item #649275    (7) The CIVIL WAR:  a lot of 7 issues all non-New York titles from during the Civil War and all have war reports.  A great set for a reseller or for someone looking to obtain authentic Civil War newsp...

Fighting in Kentucky: map of Bowling Green...


February 16, 1862

Item #695255    NEW YORK HERALD, Feb . 16, 1862  The front page is dominated by a very large Civil War map headed: "THE EVACUATION OF BOWLING GREEN". Front paged column heads include: "Important From Kent...

Rare print of a Confederate Treasury note...


March 04, 1862

Item #697136    THE WORLD, New York, March 4, 1862  The highlight of the issue is the back page print of: "A CONFEDERATE STATE TREASURY NOTE" for $5, with much detail. Much Civil War reporting on the front pag...

Civil War map, plus a map of Fort Craig, New Mexico... An ad for John Wilkes Booth...


March 17, 1862

Item #695300    NEW YORK HERALD, March 17, 1862  The front page features a large map headed: "THE REBEL BATTERIES ON THE LOWER POTOMAC." "Facsimile of a Plan of the Batteries & Encampments on the Lower ...

Civil War map of the battle fields of New Madrid and Memphis...


March 17, 1862

Item #695330    PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, March 17, 1862  The front page is dominated by a detailed map captioned: "Map Showing the Positions of New Madrid and Memphis" with related text as well. Many front page ...

Capture of New Orleans, in a Confederate newspaper...


April 28, 1862

Item #684457    DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, April 28, 1862  Not only is this a great Confederate newspaper, but it is from the capital of the Confederacy. Certainly the most significant content would be the break...
$366.00

War news from the Confederate capital...


August 02, 1862

Item #694100    DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Aug 2, 1862  Among the front page reports in this Confederate newspaper are: "McClellan's Losses" " "A More Vindictive War Demanded" "G...

Where the last battle of the Civil War was fought...


August 07, 1862

Item #618261    DAILY COLUMBUS ENQUIRER, Georgia, Aug. 7, 1862  Certainly one of the less common Confederate titles from the Civil War. Columbus is in Southwest Georgia on the Alabama border very near Montgomery. Among ...
$155.00

Robert E. Lee's address to the people of Maryland...


September 17, 1862

Item #689465    DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Sept. 17, 1862  Among the front page reports on the Civil War--from the Confederate perspective--are: "Movements of the War" "The Official Report of ...

The Battle of Antietam...


October 25, 1862

Item #693086    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Oct. 25, 1862  The front page shows: "Major Joseph M. Bell" and a print of: "Indian Outrages in the North-West--An American Family Murdered by the S...

General George McClellan...


November 09, 1862

Item #691089    NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 9, 1862   Among the column headlines on the Civil War are: "HIGHLY IMPORTANT" "Gen. McClellan Relieved of His Command" "Gen. Burnside in Command of the Ar...

Follow-up to Fredericksburg, and much more...


December 22, 1862

Item #693883    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 22, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark." "Splendid March of Gen. Herron's Army" "7,000 Union...

From the Oneida Community... Civil War era...

Item #649300    THE CIRCULAR, Oneida, New York, Civil War era  A lot of ten  issues from this well-known socialistic "commune" from during the Civil War but with minimal war-related content. Four pages each...

Huge eagle engraving in the masthead...

Item #649242    GLEASON'S LITERARY COMPANION, Boston, 1863  Obviously a literary publication from the Civil War era, the prime feature being the huge eagle engraving in the masthead, with a wingspan of 7 inches. There...

Civil War era illustrated issues...

Item #636873    (5) HARPER'S WEEKLY  A Civil War era lot of 5 issues in very good condition.  This lot offers an excellent illustrated and textual view of this critical period in American history, at a significan...
$124.00

From the capital of the Confederacy...


January 08, 1863

Item #694147    DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Jan. 8, 1863  Not just a Confederate newspaper, but one from the capital of the Confederacy. There is much war reporting here, from the Confederate perspective, includi...

Eight New York newspapers from the Civil War...


January 21, 1863

Item #697305    A lot of eight issues, a mix of the N.Y. Times (4), The World (2), and the Tribune (2 from the years 1861 and 1863. Each contains Civil War reports, each is folded into quarters and has wear at folds and/o...

Jeff Davis' address, and much more...


January 23, 1863

Item #697226    WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, January 23, 1863  This is a very rare title from the Confederacy. According to Brigham only four institutions in the United States have any holdings of this title...
$165.00

Bombardment of Fort McAllister...


March 13, 1863

Item #690943    NEW YORK TIMES, March 13, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Important From Port Royal"  "The Bombardment of Fort McAllister" "Why It Was Unsucce...

New York celebrates St. Patrick's Day...


March 18, 1863

Item #692604    NEW YORK TIMES, March 18, 1863  Among the front page column heads are: "ST. PATRICK'S DAY" "Military and Civic Celebrations, Processions, Balls, Dinners & Speeches" "The Fr...

Large Civil War map of Virginia...


May 11, 1863

Item #695253    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 11, 1863  The front page features a rather large Civil War map headed: "General Stoneman's Great Cavalry Raid Through Virginia." Plus there are many one column ftpg. hea...

The siege of Vicksburg... It is about to surrender...


May 28, 1863

Item #695339    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 28, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG" "General Pemberton Offers to Surrender the City" "But He Wants To S...

From the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg...


July 02, 1863

Item #700737    NEW YORK TIMES, July 2, 1863   * Battle of Gettysburg begins * General George Meade * Gen. Robert E. Lee The first column heads on the front page tell of the early reports of the Battle of Ge...
$245.00

Great "Extra" edition on the Battle of Gettysburg...


July 05, 1863

Item #697242    THE NEW YORK HERALD--EXTRA, July 5, 1863  A terrific and quite graphic issue on the Battle of Gettysburg with nearly a full front page column of heads concerning the battle, including a nice patriotic grap...
$675.00

Draft riots in New York City... Lee's post-Gettysburg retreat...


July 14, 1863

Item #697240   
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 14, 1863 The front page has nice, single-column headings on the New York draft riots, including: "THE DRAFT" "The Riot in the Ninth Congressional District" "Hq
...

Jeff Davis's speech to the troops...


October 25, 1863

Item #688096    NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 25, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Advance of Gen. Banks on the Bayou Teche" "Interesting from the Texas Coast" "From the R...

Latest reports from the Civil War...


December 16, 1863

Item #695340    NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 16, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "A Dash In the Direction of Richmond" "The Rebel Force art Charles City Court House Captured" &quo...

Rebels expect to retake New Orleans...


May 16, 1864

Item #682945    THE WORLD, New York, May 16, 1864  Formatted very much like its competitors, the Times, Tribune & Herald. Column heads on the front page and inside pages include: "News From New Orleans" &quo...

Famous Confederate newspaper...


August 29, 1864

Item #697249    THE CHARLESTON MERCURY, South Carolina, Aug. 29, 1864  Famous Confederate newspaper from where the Civil War began. Some very nice column heads begin the front page including: "ANOTHER GLORIOUS VICT...

Latest from Atlanta, in a Confederate newspaper...


September 29, 1864

Item #697234    THE CHARLESTON MERCURY, South Carolina, Sept. 29, 1864  Among the front page reports on the Civil War are: "Results of the Summer Campaign" "Hood's New Movement" "From the Geor...

Ornate masthead...

Item #649267    ADVOCATE FAMILY GUARDIAN, New York, 1865  A rather ornate & decorative masthead in this small newspaper, filled primarily with literary & womanly concerns. Edited by Mrs. Sarah R. Bennett of the &q...

Reaction to Robert E. Lee being named commander-in-chief...


February 03, 1865

Item #694445    DAILY EXAMINER, Richmond, Feb. 3, 1865  Not only a nice Confederate newspaper but one from the capital of the Confederacy as well. And from the closing months of the war. The front page has: "The Wa...

Sherman's march thru Georgia... Robert E. Lee offers pardon to deserters...


February 23, 1865

Item #678186    THE DAILY PROGRESS, Raleigh, North Carolina, Feb. 23, 1865   Raleigh was one of the last major cities of the South to fall into the hands of Sherman, surrendering on April 13, 1865, just one day before Lin...
$225.00

President Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address...


March 09, 1865

Item #691110    THE INDEPENDENT, New York, March 9, 1865  This was a weekly newspaper. Page 2 begins with: "President Lincoln's Inaugural Address"  which takes half a column & includes the famo...
$215.00

War in South America... War in North America...


March 09, 1865

Item #695316    NEW YORK HERALD, March 9, 1865  The front page is dominated by a large map headed: "THE WAR ON THE RIVER PLATE. Scene of Operations on the Rivers Plate and Uruguay--The Empire of Brazil Against the Re...

News of Lee's surrender...


April 13, 1865

Item #694594    BOSTON MORNING JOURNAL, April 13, 1865  The back page has several reports on the closing events of the Civil War. The top of the page has: "From Richmond" "The News of the Surrender of Lee&#...

The day Lincoln was assassinated...


April 14, 1865

Item #683067    THE WORLD, New York, April 14, 1865  The headlines announcing the end of the Civil War belie the tragic event that would happen that evening. Lincoln would be shot in Ford's Theater before the day was ...
$155.00

The trial of Lincoln's assassins...


May 11, 1865

Item #690769    CONCORD DAILY MONITOR, New Hampshire, May 11, 1865  Page 2 includes: "The Trial of the Assassins" which includes: "...The trial of the assassins to-day made considerable progress...Mrs. Surr...

A statue of Lincoln... Lincoln's death predicted...


May 18, 1865

Item #690767    CONCORD DAILY MONITOR, New Hampshire, May 18, 1865  Page 2 includes: "The Proposed Statue to Abraham Lincoln" "A Speaking Evidence of Jeff. Davis's Barbarity" "From North Carol...

Trial of Lincoln's assassins...


June 13, 1865

Item #690750    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 13, 1865  The top of the first column on the front page has: "THE ASSASSINATION" "The Trial On Monday" "Interesting Testimony" "The Explosion at Ci...

A racist newspaper on the execution of Lincoln's conspirators...


July 15, 1865

Item #680212    NEW YORK WEEKLY DAY-BOOK CAUCASIAN, July 15, 1865  A decidedly racist newspaper which began well before the Civil War & lasted a few years after. As such their reporting on events of the day provide a ...
$160.00

Considerable detail on the death of Stonewall Jackson...


September 13, 1865

Item #666557    THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 13, 1865  The notable content takes most of the back page, headed: "STONEWALL JACKSON'S DEATH" "The Last Hours of the First Executive Officer--How He Wa...

Very nice and early baseball print...


November 18, 1865

Item #683397    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Nov. 18, 1865  Certainly the most desired print is the half page vertical print showing a baseball game in action, and showing the full expanse of the field with crowd. The...

Nice Harper's Weekly group, just after the Civil War...

Item #649309    (5) HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, a lot of five issues from just after the Civil War. Dates are August 12, August 19, September 23, November 11, and December 2, 1865. A wealth of great prints including: 'N...
$100.00

Displayable Thomas Nast Santa Claus...


December 30, 1865

Item #697287    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 30, 1865  This issue features a great, tipped-in (no binding holes) doublepage centerfold done by famed artist Thomas Nast, titled: "Merry Christmas To All"...
$155.00

Second rate also available for:

$79.00

Early baseball from just after the Civil War...

Item #649236    NEW YORK TIMES, 1865-1866  A lot of five issues of the New York Times from just after the Civil War, each with a report of a baseball game. These issues provide a mid-19th century perspective of America&rs...

19th century illustrated issues, at a wholesale price...

Item #694740    (5) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of five illustrated issues from the 19th century in average or better condition. Titles may include any of the following: Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Gleason'...

Great Thomas Nast Santa Claus...


December 29, 1866

Item #697288    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 29, 1866   The front page has a lengthy poem with a related print titled: "The Setter's Christmas Eve". Inside contains a full page: "Hauling Home t...
$345.00

Tiny newspaper...

Item #649285    THE O.C. DAILY, 1867  No, it's not from Orange County, but rather from the Oneida Community in New York. This is a tiny newspaper, measuring just 4 by 5 inches, four pages. Various tidbits, great condi...

Skating... Cotton plantation scenes...


February 02, 1867

Item #697367    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 2, 1867  The front page features two views of the: "St. John, New Brunswick, Skating Rink" building. A great, tipped-in (no binding holes), doublepage ce...
$101.00

Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial...


March 20, 1868

Item #692691    THE CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS, South Carolina, March 20, 1868  The front page has column heads: "Impeachment  Prospects" "Another Interview With Mr. Johnson--How He Talks As To Impeachment&...

How to make a wine market in California...


July 27, 1868

Item #697337    DAILY ALTA CALIFORNIA, San Francisco, July 27, 1868  A wide variety of news reports both local and regional and a huge quantity of ads as well. Page 2 has an article: "California Wine--How to Make a M...

Ornate and displayable masthead...

Item #649305    SATURDAY NIGHT, Philadelphia, 1869  A decorative masthead with content that is primarily literary in nature. There is a front page illustration & a few more inside, with a border around each page. The ...

A Winslow Homer Christmas print... Santa Claus...


January 02, 1869

Item #697256    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 2, 1869  The full front page is a nice print: "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year" showing a full-figure Santa Claus carrying a Christmas tree. Inside i...
$108.00

A very unusual bicycle...


April 24, 1869

Item #671198    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 24, 1869  Among the many articles on the latest inventions and improvements of the day is: "Improved Style of Two-Wheeled Velocipedes" which includes n intere...

From Reno, Nevada... Famous town of the Wild West...

Item #649290    (5) RENO EVENING GAZETTE, Nevada, early 1880's. A lot of five issues, all are complete and are in very nice condition.  Great to have from this well-known town from the "Old West"....

Latest inventions of the day... 1870's...

Item #649217    (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, 1870's  A nice lot of ten issues from this fascinating period---the 'golden age' of American inventiveness---with much coverage of the latest inventions &...

From the Oneida Community...

Item #649272    THE CIRCULAR or AMERICAN SOCIALIST, Oneida, New York, 1870's  A lot of 10 issues from this well-known socialist "commune" (of Oneida flatware/silverware fame) from the post-Civil War 19th cen...

19th century illustrated... Second rate and damaged...

Item #694718    (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten 2nd-rate and damaged illustrated issues.  A blended lot of titles may include any of the following: Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Scientific American,...

Nice collection of Thomas Nast political cartoons...

Item #636875    (7) HARPER'S WEEKLY lot of 7 issues of the 1860's-1880's each with a full front page Thomas Nast political cartoon, and other Nast or non-Nast prints inside. A blend of 1st rate and better than 2nd ...

Print of the first African-American to serve in the House...


January 14, 1870

Item #697294    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Jan. 14, 1870  Inside has a nice pint captioned: "Hon.J. H. Rainey, The First Colored American Representative--from a Photograph by Brady". There is a re...

Print of the first African-American to serve in the House...


January 14, 1870

Item #697296    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Jan. 14, 1870  Inside has a nice pint captioned: "Hon. J. H. Rainey, The First Colored American Representative--from a Photograph by Brady". There is a r...

Print of the first African-American to serve in the House...


January 14, 1870

Item #697297    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Jan. 14, 1870  Inside has a nice pint captioned: "Hon. J. H. Rainey, The First Colored American Representative--from a Photograph by Brady". There is a r...

Going West to Utah: the Mormons... The Cuba revolution...


January 29, 1870

Item #689439    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Jan. 29, 1870  The front page has a print: "Island Of Cuba--Heroic Conduct of a Patriotic Cuban Mother, Maria Martinez". Related prints within: "Cub...

Scarce French-English newspaper from Louisiana...


April 23, 1870

Item #697310    LE LOUISIANAIS, Convent, Louisiana, April 23, 1870  A scarce title which existed from 1865 thru 1883, but of which very few issues surface. It is a single sheet newspaper with the front entirely in French ...

Rare newspaper printed on board a transcontinental train...


May 27, 1870

Item #684701    TRANS-CONTINENTAL, Cheyenne, Wyoming, May 27, 1870  This is a very fascinating newspaper, borne in the ingenious mind of a publisher who decided to take a small printing press on board the first transconti...
$388.00

The inauguration of historic Monmouth Park Racetrack...


August 06, 1870

Item #696377    SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Aug. 6, 1870  It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, and the Stage".  Although most of page 2 is taken up with a wealth of ...

Early & very nice newspaper from San Diego...


October 05, 1871

Item #684311    SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Oct. 5, 1871  Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead.  The front page ...

From Elko, Nevada, on the route to the Gold Rush...


December 23, 1871

Item #697230    THE ELKO INDEPENDENT, Nevada, Dec. 23, 1871  This town had a population of about 2000 during the late 19th century. Situated along the Humboldt River, Elko was along the route traveled by the ill-fated Don...

A Long Island whaling town...

Item #649288    (5) THE CORRECTOR, Sag Harbor (Long Island), New York, 1870s  A nice lot of five issues from this once-famous whaling town on Long Island, now more famous as a playground for the rich & famous who freq...

P. T. Barnum on the front page...


March 23, 1872

Item #678385    THE CHICAGO TIMES, March 23, 1872  The top of the first column on the front page is an illustrated advertisement for "P. T. Barnum's Great Traveling Museum & Menagerie" with details. Ei...

Goingsnake massacre shootout...


April 29, 1872

Item #692638    THE NEW YORK HERALD, April 29, 1872 * Goingsnake massacre * Cherokee Nation - Oklahoma * Official report of the event The top of page 5 has one column headings that include: "THE CHEROKEE BUT...

From Napa Valley, California...


June 27, 1872

Item #684494    CALISTOGA TRIBUNE, Napa County, California, June 27, 1872  A quite rare, title from the wine country of Northern California, still very much a beautiful and vibrant community. This is the volume 1, number ...

Utah, pre-statehood...


December 18, 1872

Item #695599    DESERET EVENING NEWS, Salt Lake City, (Utah Territory), Dec. 18, 1872  Various news of the day from the capital of the Mormons, and from 24 years before Utah would become a state. A great wealth of ads as ...

Great Thomas Nast Christmas centerfold...


January 04, 1873

Item #697271    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1873   Certainly the most notable print is the great tipped-in (no binding holes) doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast captioned: "The Same Old Christmas Stor...
$235.00

Thomas Nast Christmas centerfold...


January 04, 1873

Item #697292    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1873  Certainly the most notable print is the great doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast captioned: "The Same Old Christmas Story Over Again"  showi...
$255.00

Rebuilding after the Great Chicago Fire...


June 01, 1873

Item #684851    THE LAND OWNER, Chicago, June, 1873  Subtitled: "Journal of Real Estate, Building & Improvement."  An interesting periodical focused mostly on architecture in the Chicago vicinity with m...

Very displayable Thomas Nast Santa Claus on the front page...


January 03, 1874

Item #697290    HARPER'S WEEKLY January 3, 1874  The entire front page features a terrific & very desirable Thomas Nast illustration: "Christmas Eve - Santa Claus Waiting for the Children to Get to Sleep.&quo...
$468.00

A victory for women... Indian troubles...


February 20, 1874

Item #691741    NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 20, 1874  The front page has: "A Victory For Women - The Supreme Court of Massachusetts Declare Them Eligible For Election to the School Board" with much detail.  Page...

Much detail on Vasquez and his stagecoach robbery...


March 21, 1874

Item #693009    NEW YORK TIMES, March 21, 1874  Page 4 has over half a column taken up with: "California Bandits" "Two Men Capture A Regular Station, Receive & Plunder the Stage, and Corral the Passenge...

Marriage of Brigham Young's granddaughter...


May 08, 1874

Item #693017    NEW YORK TIMES, May 8, 1874  Page 6 begins with: "Wedding IN Salt Lake" "Marriage of a Granddaughter Of Brigham Young" followed by all the details.  The front page has: "Dea...

Winslow Homer print: "Gathering Berries"...


July 11, 1874

Item #699621    HARPER'S WEEKLY New York, July 11, 1874  Although there are many fine prints in this issue, certainly the most desired is the full page by noted artist Winslow Homer titled: "Gathering Berries&quo...
$225.00

Santa Claus on his sleigh...


December 26, 1874

Item #697289    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 26, 1874  The full front page is a print: "Faith--Waiting for Santa Claus" showing a young girl waiting at the door of a toy store. Inside has a nice full pa...
$168.00

A business-themed newspaper from San Francisco...

Item #684491    COMMERCIAL HERALD AND MARKET REVIEW, San Francisco, California, Feb. 15, 1877  As the title would suggest this newspaper has a wealth of business reporting and an incredible number of advertisements with t...

Nast's Santa Claus about to come down the chimney...


January 01, 1876

Item #697293    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 1, 1876  Although there are several Christmas-themed print,  perhaps the best  is the  large doublepage centerfold by Thomas Nast (considered the creator ...
$175.00

Famous Thomas Nast Santa Claus print...


December 30, 1876

Item #697286    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876  The full front page shows: "Christmas-Eve In A Light House". Inside has a fullpg: "Christmas Eve--Getting Ready For Santa Claus" "Chri...
$108.00

Famous Thomas Nast Santa Claus print...


December 30, 1876

Item #697291    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 30, 1876  The full front page shows: "Christmas-Eve In A Light House". Inside has a fullpg: "Christmas Eve--Getting Ready For Santa Claus" "Chri...
$120.00

Nast political cartoons...


March 09, 1878

Item #697365    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 9, 1878  The full front page is a Thomas Nast political cartoon captioned: "Crescit Sub Pondere Virtus."  Inside has a full page Nast illus. entitled: ...

Famous title from San Francisco...


August 31, 1878

Item #695598    DAILY EVENING POST, San Francisco, California, Aug. 31, 1878  A typical newspaper of the day from this famous city. Complete in 8 pages, never bound nor trimmed so it folds out to one large sheet. The fo...

Very early woman's suffrage newspaper...

Item #610666    WOMAN'S JOURNAL, Boston, Chicago & St. Louis, 1879  As noted at the top of the front page: "...devoted to the interests of Woman, to her educational, industrial, legal and political Equality a...

Nice Thomas Nast Christmas centerfold...


January 04, 1879

Item #697269    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 4, 1879  The full front page is a nice Christmas-themed print by Thomas Nast, captioned: "Christmas Post" showing a boy mailing a letter to Santa Claus. The ot...
$300.00

The Apache Indian War... The Utes of Colorado...


October 17, 1879

Item #675614    THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, Oct. 17, 1879  The front page has: "A Formidable Apache War - Large Bodies of Well Armed Warriors in Morton" "This is followed by: "Terrible Apache Depr...

Collection of stamp collecting magazines...

Item #649311    (10) STAMP COLLECTING MAGAZINES: Lot of ten different titles from the 1880's & 1890's, all in nice condition, at least 4 pages each, most measuring about 4 by 7 inches.

Seven issues from the "Old West"...

Item #649238    A lot of seven "Old West" newspapers, each with a different title from California dating in the 1870's through 1890's. A nice opportunity for a mini-set of different "Wild West" titl...

A great lot from the Old West, at a reduced price...

Item #649271    (10) A lot of ten "OLD WEST" newspapers from California, dating in the 1870's through 1890's, and priced at a bargain due to edge tears, mends, wear, etc. which makes them somewhat 2nd-rate. T...

A nice set for a science enthusiast...

Item #649312    (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York  A lot of 10 issues dating from 1881 thru 1906.  Many photos and illustrations of the latest inventions and scientific improvements and gimmicks of the era. All are ...

Inventions of the late 1800's...

Item #649278    (15) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York  A lot of 15 2nd-rate issues from 1880's and 1890's, containing many photos or illustrations, providing a nice look at the latest inventions and scientific improv...

First of this title we have offered...


March 05, 1881

Item #695597    SAN LUIS OBISPO TRIBUNE, California, March 5, 1881  Our records indicate this is the first of this title we have offered in our 47 years, having come from the private collection. San Luis Obispo is on th...

Death of President James Garfield...


September 21, 1881

Item #691409    CHRONICLE & NEWS, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Sept. 21, 1881  First column heads announce: "A PEOPLE'S GRIEF!" "Mourning The Death of President Garfield" "Movements of the New...

Santa Claus distributing gifts...


December 16, 1882

Item #697300    FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Dec. 16, 1882  The full front page is: "Abandoned". A very nice doublepage centerfold: "Visions of Christmas-Tide" has four scenes including a ...

Apostle Wilford Woodruff's Sermon - Salt Lake City pre-Utah Statehood 1882 Newspaper...


December 18, 1882

Item #699039    DESERET EVENING NEWS, Salt Lake City, (Utah Territory), June 10, 1882  The front page has 4 1/2 columns dedicated to: "Discourse by Apostle Wilford Woodruff Delivered In The Tabernacle, May 14th,...
$188.00

From Nebraska... A train robber captured...


March 15, 1883

Item #692747    THE LINCOLN DAILY NEWS, Nebraska, March 15, 1883  We seldom encounter Nebraska newspapers from during the Wild West era, but here is one. Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska and this issue is dated from jus...

Huge Santa Claus print on the front page...


November 29, 1883

Item #638736    ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Nov. 29, 1883  Certainly the dominating image of the front page is the huge illustration of Santa Claus with his bag full of toys about to descend a chimney, an advertisement for ...

A buffalo hunt... Shooting on a passenger train...


September 15, 1884

Item #693100    ST. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMOCRAT, Sept. 15, 1884  The front page has a nearly half-column article: "Criminal Calendar" "Fatal Shooting Affray on a Passenger Train" with much detail. Also on t...

Salt Lake City title with a Mormon flair...

Item #649257    (5) DESERET EVENING NEWS, Salt Lake City, Utah, early 1880's  A lot of 5 issues, from several years before statehood with much local news of the day.  Articles with Mormon interest and perspe...

From 1887 Florida, for the fruit industry...


August 29, 1887

Item #691233    THE FLORIDA DISPATCH, Jacksonville, August 29, 1887  Noted in the masthead: "Official Organ Of The Florida Fruit Growers' Assoc. & the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Growers' Protective Ass...

From the "heyday" of Asbury Park and Ocean Grove, New Jersey...


July 28, 1888

Item #700298   
THE DAILY PRESS, Asbury Park & Ocean Grove, New Jersey, July 28, 1888  * From this tourist mecca of the 19th century
* Famous hotels in illustrated ads
An interesting newspaper f
...

From the "heyday" of Asbury Park, New Jersey...


August 10, 1888

Item #697510   
THE DAILY PRESS, Asbury Park New Jersey, July 23, 1891  An interesting newspaper from this once-famous vacation meccas on the Jersey coast, containing various news of the day with an emphasis on tourism
...
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