Description: Ottoman Sultan Nast Harper's Reconstruction newspaper 1876 complete issue Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. (Old Periodicals, 19th Century Newspapers, Americana, Harper's Weekly, Reconstruction, Illustrated Newspapers, Thomas Nast, Political Cartoons, Corruption, Ottoman Sultan, Centennial). Issued May 6th, 1876, New York, by Harper & Brothers. An actual piece of American history issued during Reconstruction. Filled with commentary and wood engraved images, issued contemporary to the events. With the scarce 4 pp. supplement. Original mid-19th century weekly newspaper. An actual, complete newspaper published at the date listed, not a modern re-issue. During this period, this journal was a major, influential national publication which employed many of the top artists of the era. Paper uniformly age toned as typical, some pages loose. Issue was once bound up in a volume and is now free-standing and complete unto itself as originally issued. Nice looking, clean, well preserved example, pages loosened, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Text on reverse of each page as always, images and maps from Harper's like this are often offered separately for display. Newspaper measures c. 16" H x 11" W. Periodical will be shipped gently rolled in a sturdy 3" wide tube to ensure it arrives safely to you! Multiple issues purchased at the same time will be shipped flat. [B9857]. The front page features a full page Thomas Nast illustration 'The Corruption Period - The Latest Foreign Contribution Laid at the Door of the White House.' A half-page illustration 'English Road Locomotive, Centennial Grounds.' A 1/4 page portrait of "The Hon. Delano C. Calvin.' Doublepage centerfold: 'Fair Time -The Wheel of Fortune' which is very displayable. Full page: 'Glimpse of the Centennial Buildings Across Girard Avenue Bridge'. A 3/4 page portrait 'Abdul-Aziz Khan, Sultan of Turkey' with an accompanying article. The Supplement contains two 3/4 page prints: 'The Miner' and 'The Conscription in France'. Complete and contains additional prints and related text.
Price: 45.5 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-12-23T21:15:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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