Bush M B Editor (2 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. Printed boards. No jacket. Spine slightly cocked. HCW. Used.
Published by Harper& Brothers, New York, 1868
- First Edition
- Magazine / Periodical
Seller: JB Company USA, HUMBOLDT, TN, U.S.A.JB Company USA
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Add to basketDisbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 16 pages dated June 20, 1868 -- Vol. 12, No. 599 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings - Covers and contents are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a large engraving titled "Maternal Vigilance In The…Face Of The Enemy", (a mother duck protecting her babies from a hawk) -- Page 388 has two engravings by C. M. Thomas titled "Decorating The Soldiers' Graves--Ceremonies At Arlington, Virginia", subtitled "Unknown Soldiers' Monument At Arlington", "Orphan Children Strewing Flowers On The Graves At Arlington", an engraving by J. W. Thyng titled "Decorating General Lander's Grave At Salem, Mass." and an engraving by Stanley Fox titled "Decorating The Three Thousand Soldiers' Graves In Cypress Hill Cemetery, Near Brooklyn, Long Island" -- Page 392 has a full page engraving by W. M. Cary titled "The Life Of An Indian" consisting of nine separate engravings -- Page 393 has a full page engraving by C. G. Bush titled "The Peddler's Wagon" -- Page 396 has three engravings titled as follows: "The Late Ex-President Buchanan", who died on June 1, 1868, "Removal Of The Remains Of The Late Stephen A. Douglas To The Mausoleum At Chicago" by W. B. Baird, and "Inauguration Of The Benton Statue At St. Louis, May 27, 1868" by A. M. Student -- Page 397 has an engraving titled "Steamer 'Newport,' Of The New York, Newport, And Boston Line--Familiarly Known As The 'Old Fall River Line' " -- Page 391 has a very interesting article titled "Tennyson's Poetry", comparing Tennyson and Wordsworth, and this article strongly favors Tennyson as the better poet -- This issue contains a portion of the serial "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins, Chapter VII -- Many articles related to these engravings and other events occurring at the time, as well as very interesting advertising -- We store and ship each Harper's Weekly issue in a large zip lock plastic sleeve with a board insert for stiffness. They are shipped flat and never folded or rolled up. C. M. Thomas - J. W. Thyng - Stanley Fox - W. M. Cary - C. G. Bush - W. B. Baird - A. M. Student - (illustrator).
