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Item # 173156

December 21, 1867

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 21, 1867  Certainly the prime print in this issue is the nice doublepage centerfold by celebrated artist Winslow Homer, titled: "Homeward Bound" showing people on the deck of a ship.
There are other nice prints within this issue including a front page of: "James Watt's First Idea of Steam", a nearly full page of: "Squirrel Hunting", a full page of: "Prairie-Chicken Shooting in Kansas", two images with the caption: "Mr. Charles Dickens & His Former American Acquaintances--'Not at Home'", a halfpg: "United States Cavalry Hunting for Illicit Stills in the South", halfpg: "Terrific Contest of the Wild Beasts of a Menagerie Liberated by a Railway Accident"; halfpg: "Exhibition of the American Poultry Society, New York", and a small bkpg. political cartoon showing Andrew Johnson as a jaybird.
Complete in sixteen pages.

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Category: 1866-1869