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Early 1900's Harper's Weekly (illustrated)... 2nd-rate and damaged...
Item #694721 (10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten 2nd-rate & damaged Harper's Weekly illustrated newspapers from the early 1900's. Well over 50 prints - each over 100 years old! All will be dated fro...
$63.00
America at war: The Great War Collection (eleven issues)...
Item #649249 THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION (11 issues) - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every major "American" war from The French and Indian War through The Gulf War. You get eleven origina...
$225.00
Report on the Barbary War...
February 06, 1902
Item #700404 THE PROVIDENCE GAZETTE, Rhode Island, Feb. 6, 1802 Page 3 has a letter from Gibraltar Bay concerning the ongoing Barbary Wars with reports of conflicts.
The Barbary Wars were a series of battles invo
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$26.00
Rare and early stock market title...
January 01, 1903
Item #649268 WALL STREET DAILY NEWS, New York, 1903 This interesting & quite rare newspaper is subtitled: "A Daily Journal Devoted to Financial Interests", from over a century ago. This newspaper has a w...
$29.00
Broadside stock market price list...
May 02, 1904
Item #704932 Supplement To THE WALL STREET DAILY NEWS, New York, May 2, 1904 "A Daily Journal Devoted to Financial Interests" as noted in the masthead, but rather than being the typical newspaper, this ...
$49.00
Death of Susan B. Anthony...
March 13, 1906
Item #704907 THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, March 12 and 13, 1906 This is a pair of issues on the death of Susan B. Anthony. The March 12 issue has at the top of a front page column: "LIFE OF MISS AN...
$63.00
Horse racing magazine from Lexington, Kentucky...
Item #646999 THE THOROUGHBRED RECORD, Lexington, Kentucky, 1913 As the title would suggest this magazine is focused on horse racing, and the masthead notes: "A Weekly Thoroughbred Journal Published by the Th...
$36.00
A record of the construction of the Panama Canal...
January 01, 1914
Item #649251 CANAL RECORD, Ancon, Canal Zone, 1909 This small-size periodical from the Isthmus of Panama is an interesting newspaper published by the "Isthmian Canal Commission", given free of charge t...
$22.00
Inventions, patents, and more... From the early 1900's...
Item #649215 (10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York A lot of ten issues from 1900 - 1915. Not a "supplement" of the regular issue, but rather a separate stand-alone title which got its start to report...
$50.00
By and for brewery and soft drink workers...
Item #649248 BREWERY & SOFT DRINK WORKERS' JOURNAL, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1918 An interesting folio size newspaper for members of the: "International Union of United Brewery & Soft Drink Workers" fro...
$29.00
Great issue on the 1919 Chicago "Black Sox" scandal...
September 29, 1920
Item #713853 BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Sept. 29, 1920 The top of the ftpg. has column heads on the infamous "Black Sox" scandal with: "BASEBALL PLOT BARED" "Cicotte and Jackson Make Complete ...
$220.00
Jesse Owens the greatest athlete at the Olympic games...
August 06, 1936
Item #705118 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Missouri, Aug. 6, 1936 The front page of the sports section has a headline that says it all: "Jesse Owens Greatest Athlete the Olympic Games Have Produced". Other Olympi...
$75.00
Golden Gate Bridge construction disaster...
February 18, 1937
Item #704917 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE--EXTRA, Feb. 18, 1937 The front page has a great & very dramatic banner headline above the masthead: "TEN DIE ON GATE SPAN" with a nice subhead: "Bridge Scaffold...
$105.00
Death of John D. Rockefeller...
May 24, 1937
Item #698372 THE SUN, Baltimore, Maryland, May 24, 1937 The front page reports the death of John D. Rockefeller, widely considered the wealthiest American of all time and the richest person in modern history. ...
$85.00
Nice issue on the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge...
May 28, 1937
Item #704906 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, California, May 28, 1937 What better newspaper covering the opening of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge than this full page photo captions: "Opening Of Golden Gate Bridge!...Tho...
$38.00
Yankees defeat the Cubs in the first game of the World Series...
October 05, 1938
Item #704916 NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 5, 1938 The front page has a great banner headline: "YANKEES DEFEAT CUBS" with subheads,, large box scores, inning-by-inning coverage, and even more. Great for d...
$62.00
Great display issue on the beginning of World War II...
September 01, 1939
Item #700395 DAILY NEWS, New York, September 1, 1939 A wonderful and very displayable front page which is entirely taken up with: "EXTRA - WAR STARTS WARSAW BOMBED". The top of page 2 has a banner h...
$67.00
A promotional newspaper for the Cole Circus...
January 01, 1941
Item #701789 THE CIRCUS HERALD, (1941) This was a newspaper by and for the promotion of the "JAMES M. COLE CIRCUS" with generic reports on the circus ads, etc., and promoting the dates of their up-coming sho...
$64.00
A Nazi newspaper from a British island...
November 19, 1941
Item #691274 THE STAR, Island of Guernsey (in the English Channel), Nov. 19, 1941 A very curious issue, as Guernsey, an English-speaking island, was occupied by the Germans during WWII so all the news was pro-Nazi. ...
$27.00
50 issues with World War II content...
Item #649270 (50) WORLD WAR II -- A lot of fifty issues each with front page war headlines. Folio-size; nice for resale or for someone wishing to begin a collection. The issues may have edge tears and/or a rough left ...
$140.00
A World War II newspaper from the Navy Yard...
January 01, 1944
Item #649240 BEACON, Philadelphia Navy Yard, 1944 A military paper produced at the Navy Yard, which was a major site for not only the building of new warships but also the repair of vessels damaged in the war. As woul...
$9.00
Allied propaganda newspaper dropped from planes...
May 29, 1944
Item #704937 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 Alli...
$49.00
Printed "in the field" in the jungles of New Guinea...
June 07, 1944
Item #701784 GUINEA GOLD, "American Edition", June 7, 1944 Hailing itself as the "most bombed newspaper", this military publication was printed in the jungles of New Guinea, hence the title. The ...
$124.00
A "camp" newspaper from during World War II...
July 01, 1944
Item #700394 THE SERVICE KNIGHT, Camp John T. Knight, Oakland, California, July 1, 1944 This is a camp newspaper for military personnel at Camp Knight in California. Eight pages, minor wear at the margins, generally...
$28.00
B 29s over Tokyo...
May 26, 1945
Item #689903 STARS & STRIPES, Paris Edition, May 26, 1945 This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Front page banner headline...
$27.00
From the closing months of World War II...
July 04, 1945
Item #690445 STARS & STRIPES, London Edition, July 4, 1945 This was the: "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. Penciled at the top is &quo...
$17.00
Military newspaper printed in the jungles of New Guinea...
October 06, 1945
Item #649247
GUINEA GOLD, "Australian Edition", Oct. 6, 1945 On November 19, 1942, Australian and U.S. troops fighting Japanese invaders in the New Guinea jungle read the first issue of "Guinea Gold&
...
$22.00
Milt Campbell, Olympic Silver Medalist, while still in high school....
February 28, 1953
Item #712684 THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 28, 1953 * Milt Campbell, future Olympic decathlon gold medal winner * Already an Olympic silver medalist *Competes in regional high school championships Page 11 ha...
$85.00
Queen Elizabeth II - Coronation of England's longest reigning monarch...
June 03, 1953
Item #713454 NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE, June 3, 1953 * Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II The banner headline at the top of the front page announces: "ELIZABETH II CROWNED QUEEN" with related subheads,...
$98.00
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II...
June 03, 1953
Item #713455 DAILY MAIL, London, England, June 3, 1953 * Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II * Sir Edmund Percival Hillary * Mount Everest summit reached (1st time) Nice to have a report of the coronation ...
$55.00
Unsuccessful JFK Assassination Attempt....
August 29, 1961
Item #713927 NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 29, 1961 * Richard Paul Pavlick attempts JFK assassination Page 32 has: "KENNEDY ESCAPED KILLER, AGENT SAYS" and continues to describe the assassination attempt of ...
$98.00
Kennedy's assassination, in a Washington, D.C. newspaper...
November 22, 1963
Item #675813 THE EVENING STAR--EXTRA, Washington, D.C., Nov. 22, 1963 The banner headline announces: "PRESIDENT IS KILLED BY SNIPER IN TEXAS" with two large photos, one: "President Kennedy lies slumped ...
$77.00
John F. Kennedy is assassinated...
November 22, 1963
Item #649230 ORLANDO EVENING STAR--EXTRA, Florida, November 22, 1963 Certainly to go down in history as one of the more memorable events of the 20th century, this newspaper has a bold banner headline proclaiming the t...
$42.00
Two of the best Kennedy assassination issues to be had...
November 23, 1963
Item #649283 (2) THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23 & 25, 1963 A terrific pair of issues on the assassination of John F. Kennedy from the city where it happened. Note: While we do offer each of these issues as sta...
$270.00
One of the best Kennedy assassination newspapers to be had...
November 23, 1963
Item #649296
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Nov. 23, 1963 A quite rare & extremely desirable newspaper with a first report on John F. Kennedy's assassination, from the city where it happened.
The two line bold
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$250.00
Dallas newspaper on the shooting of Oswald...
November 25, 1963
Item #649295
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Dallas, Texas, November 25, 1963 Terrific and most unusual issue, as the entire front page--save for the banner headline: "Night Club Man Kills Oswald -- John F. Kennedy&#
...
$75.00
African-Americans may become Mormon priests...
June 10, 1978
Item #714353 THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, North Carolina, June 10, 1978 * Blacks may become Mormon priests Page 21 has a one column head: "Mormons Let Blacks In Clergy". The report notes in part...
$48.00
Tucker 1st Day Movie Advertisement & Review... Black Mormons...
August 12, 1988
Item #712160 LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 12, 1988 * Tucker - premiere advertisement & review * Mormon door is now open to Blacks * Last Temptation of Christ controversy A nice full page ad for th...
$85.00
Nelson Mandela is released from prison...
February 12, 1990
Item #704918 LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 12, 1990 The front page headline has the historic report of Nelson Mandela being released from prison after serving 27 years: " 'Freedom March Irreversible', Mandela T...
$105.00
War on Iraq begins... In a military newspaper...
January 17, 1991
Item #649286 THE STARS AND STRIPES--EXTRA, "Authorized Unofficial Publication for the U.S. Armed Forces", Jan. 17, 1991 The bold banner headline proclaims: "WAR ERUPTS" and beneath which is: "...
$38.00
The Soviet Union coup, in the "Pravda" newspaper...
August 23, 1991
Item #698525 An interesting set of five PRAVADA newspapers from the Soviet Union from the tumultuous year of 1991, specifically issues dated August 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23, all relating to the coup with the August 23 issue i...
$135.00
Cal Ripken breaks Lou Gehrig's record...
September 07, 1995
Item #649307 THE SUN, Baltimore, September 7, 1995 A very historic issue for the baseball collector, being the Baltimore newspaper reporting Cal Ripken's 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's record ...
$28.00
The Birdcage, Fargo, Executive Decision & more - in a Los Angeles newspaper...
September 13, 1996
Item #713889 CALENDAR section only of the Los Angeles Times, March 10, 1996 (Calendar section) * Full-page premier ads for The Birdcage, Fargo, Executive Decision, Homeward Bound II An issue on the premiere o...
$98.00
Mark McGwire sets home run record...
September 08, 1998
Item #649220 THE ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH -- STADIUM EXTRA, September 8, 1998 This "Stadium Extra Edition" reports Mark McGwire's breaking of Roger Maris' single season home run record. This issue is ...
$18.00
McGwire breaks Maris' home run record...
September 09, 1998
Item #649306 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, Missouri, September 9, 1998 See the photo for a terrific & very displayable headline: "JUBILATION" celebrating Mark McGwire 62nd home run of the season, breaking Rog...
$16.00
Cal Ripken Jr. ends the streak at 2,632...
September 21, 1998
Item #649302 THE SUN, Baltimore, September 21, 1998 This 52 page newspaper contains the report of Cal Ripken Jr. ending his famous streak of consecutive games played. The front page headline reads: "2,632 - Ripke...
$24.00
Death of The Beatles' George Harrison...
November 30, 2001
Item #696264 DAILY NEWS, New York, Nov. 30, 2001 See the photo below for the great front page heading and photo concerning the death of Beatle George Harrison. Lengthy article & many more photos on the inside pages. The...
$28.00
Smallest newspaper in the world...
January 01, 2003
Item #649261 VOSSA SENHORIA, Divinopolis, Brazil, 2003 A fascinating curiosity as this is the smallest newspaper in the world (as recognized by Guinness Book of Records). This monthly newspaper started in 1935 as a so...
$48.00
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