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1878 Harpers Weekly 1ed Russo-Turkish War Vanderbilt Xhosa Africa New York MAPS
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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