Curse of King Tut kills Lord Carnarvon ?....
Item # 649996
·
Sorry, but this item is no longer available. Please be in touch at info@rarenewspapers.com if you would like to be placed on a want list or are interested in a potential alternate issue.
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 5, 1923
- The Earl of Carnarvon death (1st report)
- King Tutankhamen Tut - Mummy's curse ?
The front page has one column headings that include: "CARNARVON IS DEAD OF AN INSECT'S BITE AT PHAROAH'S TOMB" "Blood Poisoning and Ensuing Pneumonia Conquer Tut-ankh-Amen Discoverer in Egypt"
"Talk Of Poison In Tomb" and more with photo of Carnarvon. (see) First report coverage on the death of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon. This led to the story of the "Curse of Tutankhamun".
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 40m pages, light toning, a few binding slits with a little wear along the spine, generally nice.
Category: The 20th Century
No Longer Available
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.