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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Tight clean book in glossy illustrated boards; about new but for inscription to front endpaper.; 225 pages.

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated September 2, 1882 -- Vol. 26, No. 1341 -- Profusely illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers are tight, very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a poem by Will Carleton titled "Let The Cloth Be White", with illustrations -- Page 548 has four engravings, titled as follows: "The Late Frederic De Peyster", "Lieutenant-General Sir Garnet Wolseley", "The Duke Of Connaught", and the fourth by H. A. Ogden titled "Women's Day At A New York Swimming Bath" -- Page 549 has a full page engraving by Paul Frenzeny titled "Sketches On Two Model Dairy-Farms" (New Jersey) -- Page 552 has a full page engraving by C. D. Weldon titled "The Pool-Rooms At Long Island City" -- Page 553 has a full page engraving by W. P. Snyder titled "The Moss Industry In The South" -- Page 556 has a large engraving by T. R. Davis titled "Life-Saving At Rockaway Beach" -- Page 557 has a large engraving by Thomas Nast titled "A Good Lesson For Us. U.Sam (to Count Ferdinand De Lesseps). 'Swell up and burst--that's right. Is that the kind of neutrality you are going to give US at Panama?'" (Uncle Sam as eagle in suit, Count Lesseps as bullfrog, Suez Canal, political cartoon) -- This issue contains a portion of the following serials: "Kept In The Dark" by Anthony Trollope, Chapter XIX, and "Multum In Parvo. A Series of Stories, With No Waste Of Words. Singleheart, and Doubleface" by Charles Reade, Chapter XI -- 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. H. A. Ogden - Paul Frenzeny - C. D. Weldon - W. P. Snyder - T. R. Davis - Thomas Nast - (illustrator).…