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Early engraving of the old Capitol building...

Item # 153248
January 01, 1854
THE PEOPLE'S JOURNAL, New York, 1854  A curious little periodical which features a great engraving of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. before the new dome was erected during Lincoln's administration. Contains a wide range of content with many illustrations within. Note that the photo is "generic" and the issue you get will not have this specific date but will have the masthead & format as shown. Measures approximately 11x8 inches and contains 32 pages.