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1822 Unicorn Killed in Africa?...
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1822 Unicorn Killed in Africa?...

Item # 200230 ·
SALEM GAZETTE, Salem, Mass., June 21, 1822 A detailed report under "The Unicorn" describes the head of a beast killed in Africa and then brought to a museum in London. Includes an engraving of the beasts head which resembles a rhinoceros, although some thought it to be the "Unicorn of Holy Writ". First leaf has a small piece missing in the outer margin, occasional foxing.
Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$30
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.