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Great color cover... The three admirals of the U.S. Navy... Very early automobile ad...



Item # 699418

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September 30, 1899

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 30, 1899  This issue still has the beautiful color,  front & back wrappers, the front titled the: "Dewy Number".
The inside front page has three photos of "The Three Admirals of the United States Navy" which includes Farragut, Dewey & Porter.
The nice, tipped-in (no binding holes) doublepage centerfold shows the: "Battle of Manila, as seen from the Bow of the 'Olympia' ". Another tipped-in doublepage centerfold: "Bird'-Eye View of Cavite [The Philippines], Showing the Arsenal, Fortifications, and Sunken Spanish Vessels Off The Mole".
Article: 'Notes on the Food Value of Cocoa & Chocolate'. Great fullpg. illus. ad for the 'Locomobile' for $600' is very displayable. Several small golf photos. More on the return home of Adm. Dewey.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. This issue is complete in 48 pages & in great condition.

Item from Catalog 350 (released for January, 2025)

Category: 1890-1899