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Item # 175068 ·
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 27, 1886  Full ftpg. is the famous Nast political cartoon: 'Our System of Feathering Nests Breeds Tweeds all Over the Land'. Halfpg: 'New Railroad Bridge Across the Ohio Near Louisville'. Dramatic doublepage centerfold: 'The Sinking of the 'Oregon'--Transferring the Passengers'. Halfpg: 'Interior of a Life-saving Station'.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in 16 pages.

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Categories: 1880-1889, Post-Civil War
Price
$93.50
Second rate
$48

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

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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