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Item # 175258 ·

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 21, 1888 (with the Supplement)  The full front page print is: "Not Even Handed Justice." by W.A. Rogers. Inside is a full page with three prints on: "The Art Institute of Chicago"; full page of: "Grape and Hop Culture in California"; full page of: "The Pennsylvania Strike-Miners Calling a Meeting"which is also by W.A. Rogers.
Two prints pertaining to :"The Accident on the Boston and Maine Railroad at Bradford, Massachusetts" including a quarter-page print: "The Point Where the Accident Occurred, and the Overturned Smoking Car" and a half page print: "The Wrecked Train After it was Righted." There is also a full page print: "The Northwestern University and Other Buildings at Evanston, Illinois."
The Supplement issue has 5 prints pertaining to "The Methods and Equipment of the Royal National Life Boat Institution of Great Britain" with a full page print of many "Sketches of the Life Saving Service of the United States."
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. Complete in sixteen pages.

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Categories: 1880-1889, Post-Civil War
Price
$98
Second rate
$50

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

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.