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Item # 695720

January 21, 1860

WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Jan. 21, 1860  It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage". 
Page 2 has a nice article: "Buffalo Hunting--The Hon. Grantley F. Berkeley" which is followed by a more lengthy article: "The Hon. Grantley F. Berkeley and the Buffalo" great content on the early stalking and killing of the buffalo herds in the West.
Also within is over a full page taken up with: "Life And Battles Of Tom Sayers".
Twelve pages, 11 by 15 1/4 inches, a sporting-themed engraving in the masthead, great condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War