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Thanksgiving dinner... Fulton ferry-boat collision...   San Francisco earthquake......
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Thanksgiving dinner... Fulton ferry-boat collision... San Francisco earthquake......

Item # 173256 ·

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 28, 1868  The prime content are the three Thanksgiving-themed prints: a halfpage illustration, 'Trapping Wild Turkeys', 'Preparing for Thanksgiving', and 'The First Thanksgiving Dinner' - the latter two being fullpage illustrations.

The front page shows a 1/4 page illustration: 'Punishing Slaves in Cuba' as well as nearly 1/2 page: 'El Moro Castle at the Entrance to Harbor of Havana, Cuba' with text. Inside has a full page illustration "French Council of Ministers Held at St. Cloud, Presided over by the Emperor". Also included are the halfpage 'Earthquake in San Francisco, California, October 21, 1868' and "The Fulton Ferry-Boat Collision, November 14, 1868".

Complete in sixteen pages, in good condition, and contains additional prints and related text.

Categories: 1866-1869, Post-Civil War
Price
$34
Second rate
$18

A more affordable copy with minor flaws. What is a second rate?

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.