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General Custer attacks the Cheyenne... Ku-Klux Klan...
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General Custer attacks the Cheyenne... Ku-Klux Klan...

Item # 173262 ·
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 19, 1868 The frontpage of this issue features "The 'Kelly Medal'" which shows the front and back of the medal as well as a 1/2 page illustration of the "Presentation of the 'Kelly Medal' at the Public Grammar-School No. 45, New York City".  An article "Burning of Fort Lafayette" also features two  1/3 illustrations 'The Seventh U.S. Cavalry Charging into Black Kettle's Village at Daylight, November 27, 1868' and 'General Custer's Command Marching to Attack the Cheyenne Village' and a small illustration of 'Captain Louis M. Hamilton'. A fullpage illustration is of the 'Burning of Ft. Lafayette in N.Y. Harbor'. Two-thirds of a page illustration 'Two members of the Ku-Klux Klan in Their Disguises'  A 1/3 page illustration "The Riots at the Election in Blackburn, England" also has an accompanying article.  Nice fullpage has 2 scenes: 'The American Velocipede' is two separate illustrations on one page which shows people riding bicycles. A nice displayable illustration is "Winter" which is comprised of several scenes.
Complete in 16 pages, in good condition, and contains additional prints and related text. 
Categories: 1866-1869, Post-Civil War
Price
$145
Second rate
$74

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

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.