Great baseball print: The Chicago Baseball Club in uniform...
Item # 174708
October 14, 1882
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 14, 1882 The full ftpg. is a political print by Thomas Nast: "The New Angelic Flying Machine". Inside has a fullpg. print showing: "The Rival Teams--Mr. Work's 'Dick Swiveller' and 'Edward' and Mr. Vanderbilt's 'Earlyl Rose' and 'Aldine' " showing two in a buggy race. Two prints of: "The City of William Penn"; a nice fullpg. of: "The Pastor's Visit" showing a minister visiting an African-American family. Another fullpg. shows: "A Fox Hunt on the Newport Downs". A halfpg. shows: "The Burning of the Mississippi Steamboat 'Robert E. Lee...Near Yucatan Plantation, Louisiana" and a nearly quarter pg. print of "Alexander H. Stephens, Governor-Elect of Georgia".
But the prime print in this issue is the very nice half page print captioned:"The Chicago Base-Ball Club" showing all eleven baseball players in their uniforms of the day.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in 16 pages.
But the prime print in this issue is the very nice half page print captioned:"The Chicago Base-Ball Club" showing all eleven baseball players in their uniforms of the day.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in 16 pages.
Category: 1880-1889












