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1876 Harpers Weekly 1ed Centennial Exhibition Philadelphia Illustrated China
1876 Harpers Weekly 1ed Centennial Exhibition Philadelphia Illustrated China
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1876 Harpers Weekly 1ed Centennial Exhibition Philadelphia Illustrated China



Harpers Weekly was an early American magazine published by Harper. Beginning in 1857, it was a primary source of news, fiction stories, humor, satire, and a number of other topics. This 1875 first edition of Harpers Weekly includes all of the issues of the magazine from January to June in an enormous folio book. This edition features the illustrations of the most prestigious illustrators of the time.



The enormous tomes fascinating contents include:

American Centennial celebration

New York city after 100 years

Centennial Exhibition park, grounds

Grant dedication of Memorial Hall

Description of parlor design, parties, and music

Prince of Wales elephant excursion, attacked by tigers

Chinese immigration to California, San Francisco

American frustration with non-American customs including chop-sticks and Chinese tea



An incredibly impressive tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!



Item number: #23636

Price: $950



HARPER



Harpers Weekly: Journal of Civilization



New York: Harper, 1876. First edition.



Details:

Collation:

All Jan-Jun issues – 524

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~15.75in X 11.25in (40cm x 29cm)



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