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Winter in the Dakotas... The chess championship...
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Winter in the Dakotas... The chess championship...

Item # 175048 ·
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 16, 1886  Front full pg. Nast illus. entitled: "A Good Spirit to Follow." Inside are two 1/4 pg. portraits of "James W. Husted, Speaker of the New York Assembly" and "Edmund L. Pitts, President Pro Tem. of New York Senate." One-third pg. illus. of "The Match for the Chess Championship." Small portrait of "Peter M. Arthur." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Banking Up for Winter in Dakota."
Doublepage centerfold of "The United States Senate." Full pg. illus. of "Civil Service Examination for the New York Police." 1/3 pg. portrait of "Joshua B. Lippincott." 1/2 pg. illus. of "The United States Dispatch Boat "Dolphin" off Cape Hatteras."
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in 16 pages.

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Categories: 1880-1889, Post-Civil War
Price
$75
Second rate
$39

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

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.