Published by Harper& Brothers, New York, 1870
Seller: JB Company USA, HUMBOLDT, TN, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Good. Thomas Nast - John Bolles - (illustrator). First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 20 pages (includes Supplement) dated November 26, 1870 -- Vol. 14, No. 726 -- Illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers are tight, page 1 of supplement is separated at spine except for a couple of inches at bottom of page, otherwise nice condition -- The Front Cover has a large engraving by John Bolles titled "The Traveling Tinker" (from a New Jersey village near New York) -- Page 755 has a map engraving titled "Map Of The Southwestern Part Of France, Showing Orleans, Tours, Lyons, And Their Railway Connections" -- Page 756 has two large engravings, one titled "The New Parisian Police", the other "A Night At The Front" -- Page 757 has two large engravings, one portrait titled "M. Thiers", the other "The Exodus From St. Cloud" -- Page 760 has a full page engraving titled "The Palace Of Versailles" -- Page 761 has a full page engraving by Thomas Nast titled "Die .", depicting a forlorn woman holding a list of dead and wounded, looking at a peace dove in the distance, coming through the clouds on a ray of sunshine -- Page 764 has a large engraving titled "At The Prussian Barricades--The Noise Of A Shell" -- Page 765 has two large engravings, one titled "The Defense Of Paris--The Bridges Of Asnieres And Clichy, Across The Seine, Destroyed", the other "Declaring The Result Of The Plebiscite At Rome" -- This issue contains a portion of the serial "Bred In The Bone", Chapters XXXV & XXXVI -- 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.
Published by Harper& Brothers, New York, 1870
Seller: JB Company USA, HUMBOLDT, TN, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Nast - Thomas Worth - (illustrator). First Edition - Original Issue. This is an Original, complete issue of 16 pages dated November 12, 1870 -- Vol. 14, No. 724 -- Illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Back page has a slightly frayed edge, otherwise nice condition -- The Front Cover has a full page engraving titled "French Refugees In London" -- Page 724 has three engravings titled as follows: "The Steamship 'Cambria,' Wrecked Off The Coast Of Ireland October 19", "The Mississippi Steamboat 'Natchez' ", and "The Mississippi Steamboat 'Robert E. Lee' " -- Page 725 has a full page engraving titled "View Of The New York Post-Office, Now Erecting In The City Hall Park" -- Page 727 has an engraving by Thomas Nast titled "It's Love That Makes The World Turn Round" (Tammany Ring) -- Page 728 has an EXCELLENT full page engraving by Thomas Nast titled "Military Glory" (a haunting image of a skeleton sitting atop a battlefield in victory) -- Page 729 has a full page engraving titled "A Street In Strasbourg During The Bombardment" -- Page 732 has a full page engraving titled "Wounded Soldiers In The Palace Of Versailles" -- Page 733 has two engravings, one titled "Italian Jubilee In New York--Celebrating The Liberation Of Rome", and "Entry Of The Italian Troops Into Rome" -- Page 736 has an engraving by Thomas Worth titled "Melancholy Reduction Of The Parisians" -- This issue contains a portion of the serial "Bred In The Bone" Chapters XXXI & XXXII -- 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.