Description: Manila Philippines Mardi Gras New Orleans CO Oregon Skiing Harper's 1899 issue Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. (Old Periodicals, 19th Century Newspapers, Americana, Harper's Weekly, Progressive Age, Illustrated Newspapers, Oregon, Skiing, Colorado, Train, Snowed In, New Orleans, Mardi Gras). Issued March 4th, 1899, New York, by Harper & Brothers. An actual piece of American history issued during the Progressive Age. Filled with commentary and many types of images, issued contemporary to the events. Original late-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. [B10293]. 'Skee-Running on the Snow-Covered Hills of Oregon' is an early skiing print. Photo of: 'Gen. Maximo Gomez' with an article as well. Fullpg: 'Colorado--A Snowslide Blockade in Grand River Canyon'. Two full pgs. of scenes of: 'Mardi-Gras Carnival, N. Orleans'. Other news and advertisements of the day are included.
Price: 42 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-12-03T02:00:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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