1878 Harpers Weekly 1ed Russo-Turkish War Vanderbilt Xhosa Africa New York MAPS
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1878 Harpers Weekly 1ed Russo-Turkish War Vanderbilt Xhosa Africa New York MAPS
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 1878 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:
On the Russo-Turkish War
Russian troop movements
Capture of General Komaroff and forces
Treaty of Berlin, peace
Description of early life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Map of New York City, elevated railway junctions
Reports of Henry Stanley in Africa, on the Congo River
Caffre War (Xhosa Wars) and illustrations of the Kei River Crossing
Xhosa and Galeka people vs. white Europeans in South Africa
An incredibly impressive tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
Item number: #23422
Price: $950
HARPER
Harpers Weekly: Journal of Civilization
New York: Harper, 1878. First edition.
Details:
Collation: All Jan.-Dec. issues
1060
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~16.5in X 11.75in (42cm x 29.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
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23422
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 1878 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:
On the Russo-Turkish War
Russian troop movements
Capture of General Komaroff and forces
Treaty of Berlin, peace
Description of early life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Map of New York City, elevated railway junctions
Reports of Henry Stanley in Africa, on the Congo River
Caffre War (Xhosa Wars) and illustrations of the Kei River Crossing
Xhosa and Galeka people vs. white Europeans in South Africa
An incredibly impressive tome with utterly fascinating contents and impressive illustrations!
Item number: #23422
Price: $950
HARPER
Harpers Weekly: Journal of Civilization
New York: Harper, 1878. First edition.
Details:
Collation: All Jan.-Dec. issues
1060
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~16.5in X 11.75in (42cm x 29.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
23422
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1878 Harpers Weekly 1ed Russo-Turkish War Vanderbilt Xhosa Africa New York MAPS
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