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Russian Revolution about to start... with political cartoon by Louis Raemaekers...



Item # 718280

August 23, 1917

THE EVERETT DAILY HERALD, Everett, Washington, Aug. 23, 1917

* The "eve' of the Russian Revolution
* Related political cartoon by famed cartoonist, Louis Raemaekers
* Very displayable

The front page has the banner heading: "BREAKUP LOOMS BEFORE RUSSIA NOW", with subhead: "RUSSIA APPEARS UPON EVE IF TROUBLE THAT MAY OVETURN NATION", with more. Another subhead has: "Observers Scent A New Revolution", with considerable text. Also present on the front page is a related large (8 3/4" by 11 1/2") political cartoon by the famed Louis Raemaekers, who some credit with helping the Allied Powers win WWI. Great to have such displayable coverage depicted the tension on the eve of the Russian Revolution.
It is appears to be the complete issue, but is being sold for the described content. Even toning, small edge tears, small disbinding holes along the left spine, somewhat fragile. In good condition for the era.

Item from our most recent catalog - #359, released for October, 2025

(Added to Catalog #359 after its initial release - only available on-line.)

Category: The 20th Century