No. 312—Vol. IX. 166 pp. [49-64], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover story features a sketch of Hinton Rowan Helper, author of the famed “Impending Crisis”, predicting the war to come. Illustration below depicts illustration below depicting “The Sentinel Firing at Cook and Coppic, As They Were Endeavoring to Escape From the Jail at Charlestown [prior to their execution], on Thursday Night, Dec. 15.” Interior stories include an account of Cook and Coppic’s execution, as well as illustrations of their execution. Also the executions of Green and Copland, two of John Brown’s black followers.

Exhibits mounting dots, and light chipping along left cover margin. Else VG plus, w/smooth cover. Superb Harper’s Ferry-related collectible. In protective sleeve w/white card backing.  [jp]

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