Raynor HCA 2013-01
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/10/2013
Bound Volume, Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 51 issues, January 29, 1878 through January 4, 1879, original tight binding, very clean interior. Each 16 page issue is replete with wood cut engravings, New York City news, national and international news. We are listing a very few points of interest to include; January 19, 1878, 1/2 page engraving with report, “Departure of Colored Emigrants - Liberian Republic.”; February 2, 1878, front cover, “Wreck of a Moody and Sankey Excursion Train”; february 16, 1878, front cover, Scenes and Incidents of Convict Life at Sing Sing”; February 23, 1878, full page engraving “The Nez Perces Prisoners..”; March 23, 1878, center spread, Mardi Gras Streets of New Orleans”; April 20, 1878, front cover, The Latest Marvel - The Phonograph”; May 4, 1878, center spread, Map of North and South American trade routes”; July 27, 1878, front cover, A herd of Texas Long Horns Being Driven to Dodge City”; Oregon - Attack by the Umatilla Indians”; November 23, 1878, center spread, Castle Garden.” Of course there are dozens of New York City engravings. Fine.
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