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Lincoln Assassination Original Harper's Weekly April 29, 1865

$ 669.5

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Thomas Nast: John Wilkes Booth
  • Condition: Unbound edge, some age, binding holes and creases on edges and in centerfold. Please see photos.
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Civil War: Fort Sumter
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    Original, complete Harper's Weekly April 29, 1865, New York, Vol. I, No. 435, "The Murder of the President." Original Wood Engraving Include:  cover, a 3/4 engraving of John Wilkes Booth with his signature; wood engravings of Booth shooting Lincoln at Ford's Theater and Booth escaping across the stage; text of the assassination and Lincoln's death;
    "Sumter 1861-1865 The Eve of War, The Dawn of Peace." Signed Th:Nast;
    centerfold of Liberty weeping at Lincoln's coffin by Thomas Nast; Fort Sumter and troops landing at Mobile. Shipping is free only within the US. 15.5 x 11 inches. This is not a reprint.