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Civil War Harper's Weekly 9-6-1862 WINSLOW HOMER Lincoln on Slavery WAR SHIPS!

$ 12.66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Condition: Complete issue of 16 pages. Paper was made with rag content at the time so the paper quality is excellent. The issue was previously bound, protecting the pages within for over 150 years. There is foxing scattered throughout the issue, it is generally confined to the edges (see photos). The front page has a bit of staining along the left edge. There is a lighter stain on the centerfold, in the center, about the size of a quarter. All illustrations are generally in very good condition. The centerfold is tipped in so there is no damage to the center crease. Issue is stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.

    Description

    Authentic (not a reprint) Civil War Harper's Weekly dated September 6, 1862 featuring:
    Please see photos for additional information
    Cover: "Thomas Fitch Rowland, Esq, Builder of the New Monitors", and "The Iron-Clad Frigate 'Ironsides' in Fighting Trim"
    Article "The President and Slavery"
    Article/illustration
    "The Battle of Baton Rouge"
    Article/illustration
    "The Union Gun-Boat 'Essex' (Commander Porter) Destroying the Rebel Iron-Clad Ram 'Arkansas' in the Mississippi"
    Article/centerfold double-page illustration "Our Women and the War" [sketched by WINSLOW HOMER]
    Article/illustration
    "The Army of the Potomac Arriving at Yorktown from Williamsburg"
    Article/illustration "
    The Last Reconnoissance [sic] of the War Balloon on the James River"
    Back page ads and political cartoons
    Shipping
    : Stored in a clear, plastic sleeve with one end open.  Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer.
    I happily combine shipping for like items.  Shipping for each additional Civil War era newspaper is an additional .