1862 Harpers Weekly Civil Engraving (46 results)

Condition: Very Good. Original cover from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - COVER ONLY! Measures W10 1/2 x H15 1/2 inches including border. Light creases/foxing. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#23) rareviewbooks.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Full page w/ 3 engravings: Civil War: 1. Rebel Encampment at Drury's Blufff, James River; 2. Rebel Fort Darling, or Drury's Bluff, James River & 3. Johhn Slidell's House in Louisiana . Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 11'' x 15.5". B/w Engaving (illustrator).…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Full front page w/5 portraits: Major-General Ambrose Burnside; 2. General Joseph Hooker; 3. General William Buel Franklin; 4. General Edwin Vose Sumner ; & 5. General Franz Sigel . Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 11'' x 15.5". B/w Engaving (illustrator).

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. full page, 4 scenes in hancock, Maryland.1. Hancock from the Camp; of Ballier's "Bully Dutchmen", 98th Pennsylvania Volunteers; 2. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station; 3. Penalty of Selling Liquor to Soldiers, & 4. Passing Under the canal to the Ford Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 11" x 16". B/w Engaving (illustrator). Magazine. …

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. full page engraving : Kimmmidge's Creek, left Defense of the Camp at Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia Harrison's. Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 11" x 16". A. R. Ward (illustrator). Magazine.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. double page engraving w/two scenes along the James River: 1. Army of the Potomac Lead By Generala George Mcclellan Arriving at the River & 2. Transorts Landing Reinforcements and stores at Harrison's Landing . Very nice, and suitable for framing [2 scans=full image] Size: 22" x 16". b/w Engravings (illustrator). Magazine.…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. full front page.In the summer of 1862, as ships of the West Gulf Blockading Squadron under Flag Officer David Glasgow Farragut bombarded the Vicksburg river defenses, a 3,000-man infantry brigade commanded by Brig. Gen. Thomas Williams, began work on this canal. The purpose was to create a navigation channel that would bypass the Confederate batteries at Vicksburg, and would be kept open by the scouring effect of the Mississippi River's current. It was even believed by some that the man-made channel would possibly catch enough of the current's force to cause the river to change course, leaving the city high and dry, making Vicksburg militarily worthless without firing a shot. One page, suitable for framing (Strangely, the image seems to show the canal work almost entirely being done by Black workers.) NPS Photo Digging Williams' Canal - 1862 Digging Williams' Canal - 1862 In the summer of 1862, as ships of the West Gulf Blockading Squadron under Flag Officer David Glasgow Farragut bombarded the Vicksburg river defenses, a 3,000-man infantry brigade commanded by Brig. Gen. Thomas Williams, began work on this canal. The purpose was to create a navigation channel that would bypass the Confederate batteries at Vicksburg, and would be kept open by the scouring effect of the Mississippi River's current. It was even believed by some that the man-made channel would possibly catch enough of the current's force to cause the river to change course, leaving the city high and dry, making Vicksburg militarily worthless without firing a shot. Strangely, this engracing appears to show the work being done almost entirely by black workers. Moderate toning, moderate hpping of margins.Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 11" x 16". Theodore R. Davis (illustrator). Magazine. …

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 issue of Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 inches including border. Small teasr at left and right edge - light foxing. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#23) rareviewbooks.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. double page engraving w/7scenes; 1. Warrenton Junction, 2. General Burnside Headquarters, 3. Catlett Station, 4. Exchanging Salutations with the Enemy; 5. Street in Warrenton; 6. Railroad Bridge Over Cedar Run; 7. Fredericksburg from Falmoutn, & 8. Searching the Map for the Right Road; Very nice, and suitable for framing [2 scans=full image] Size: 22" x 16". A.R. Waud (illustrator). Magazine.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W16 x H10 3/4 inches including border. Light creases at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15A-Top-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original oblong engraving taken from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W16 x H10 1/2 inches including border.Light creases at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15A-Top-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original double panel engraving from a 1862 issue of Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Creased down the center at fold - a few spots of foxing. Measures W21 1/2 x H16 inches including border. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-17-Middle-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraing from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 x H10 1/2 inches. Several small tears/nicks at edge with small spot of foxing top left. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-10-TS-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/4 x H10 1/4 inches. Light smudges/nicks at right hand edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-10-TS-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W14 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches. Light creases/foxing at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-10-TS-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original engraving from a 1862 Harper's weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 3/4 x H10 1/2 inches including border. Light creases on border. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-B-TS-2Down-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches including border. Light creases/foxing at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-9-Top-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/4 inches including border. Light foxing/nicks at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-9-Top-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W10 1/2 x H15 1/2 inches including border. Light foxing with several small tears at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-9-Top-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W10 1/2 x H15 1/2 inches including border. Light foxing/creases. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-17-TS-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches including border. Small tears/creases on borders edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#1) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches including border. Light creases on border. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#12) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/4 inches including border. Upper tips are clipped with several small spots of foxing. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#4) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches including border. Light creases/nicks/tears at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#4) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original oblong engraving taken from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/4 inches including border. Several small tears at borders edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#4) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original double panel engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W22 x H16 inches including border. Creased down the center at fold with small tear at bottom of fold. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-1-Middle-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original oblong engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W15 1/2 x H10 1/2 inches - light creases - small tear left edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-2-Bottom-Flat) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original double panel engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W21 x H15 1/2 inches including border. Creased down the center at fold - splits at top and bottom edge of fold with nicks at edge - should be handled with care when opening. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-10-TS-Flat) rareviewbooks.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original cover from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - COVER ONLY! Measures W10 x H15 1/2 inches. Upper right tip clipped. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15Drw#18) rareviewbooks.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original double panel engraving from a 1862 Harper's Weekly - ENGRAVING ONLY! Measures W21 3/4 x H16 inches including border. Creased down the center at fold - light soiling/foxing on border. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-base2-C-1-Bottom-Flat) rareviewbooks.