George P Schell (2 results)

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition - Original Issue. This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated October 12, 1884 -- Vol. 28, No. 1451 -- Illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers and contents are tight, very light moisture stain along top edge, otherwise very nice condition -- The Front Cover has a full page engraving by Thomas Nast titled "Stop Tickling Us, And Answer Without Dodging" (American Labor, Blaine, political cartoon) -- Page 666 has several engravings by Charles Graham titled "Views In Van Cortlandt Park", including "The Old Mill" -- Page 667 has four portrait engravings, titled as follows: "The Late Miss Sarah C. Carpenter, Of Brooklyn", "The Late Frank S. Chanfrau", "Hugh J. Grant, Tammany Candidate For Mayor Of New York", and "The Late Commodore Fillebrown" -- Pages 670 & 671 have a MAGNIFICENT double page centerfold engraving by Charles Graham and W. P. Snyder titled "The Grand Popular Reception Of Governor Cleveland In Buffalo--The Procession Passing Through Main Street", showing crowds of people in the rain with umbrellas, the procession, buildings and fireworks -- Page 674 has two large engravings, one by W. L. Sheppard titled "A Distinguished Guest", the other by Thomas Nast titled "Glorying In Their Shame" (rhinoceros with face of Blaine, political cartoon) -- Page 675 has a full page engraving by Schell and Hogan titled "The Germans For Cleveland--The Great Meeting In The New York Academy Of Music" -- This issue contains a portion of the following serials: "From Post To Finish. A Racing Romance" by Hawley Smart, Chapters XXV & XXVI, and "Love And Mirage; or The Waiting On An Island. An Out-Of-Door Romance", Chapters XXXI-XXXIII -- 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. Thomas Nast - Charles Graham - W. P. Snyder - W. L. Sheppard - Schell & Hogan - (illustrator).…