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TWO BOSTON NEWSPAPERS, 1813 & 1815

TWO BOSTON NEWSPAPERS, 1813 & 1815

Offered here from the collection of author/publisher Dean Thomas are two War of 1812-era newspapers. First is The Weekly Messenger dated Boston, August 6, 1813. The first story being “Historical… (236-1273). Learn More »

$15.00
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LOT OF 19 ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, 17TH & 18TH CENTURY

LOT OF 19 ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS, 17TH & 18TH CENTURY

From the collection of author/publisher Dean Thomas. Listed in date order: The Observer, number 173, dated July 18, 1682. One sheet, front and back, trimmed on gutter side. The Observer, number 265,… (236-1272). Learn More »

$60.00
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LOT OF 5 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN PAPERS DATED 1861, 62, 63

LOT OF 5 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN PAPERS DATED 1861, 62, 63

From the reference collection of author/publisher Dean Thomas. These were weekly journals relating to scientific, mechanical, chemical, and manufacturing topics. Vol. VII, No. 25, dated December 20,… (236-1271). Learn More »

$50.00
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LINCOLN CARTOON—“PUNCH. OR THE LONDON CHIVARI.”

LINCOLN CARTOON—“PUNCH. OR THE LONDON CHIVARI.”

Dated May 24, 1862. One page, 8” x 10, in black and white. Very good plus. Subtitled “The New Orleans Plum,” this cartoon depicts Lincoln seated on a stool holding up a plum. Rhyming caption:… (490-6599). Learn More »

$20.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY - VICKSBURG & GETTYSBURG CONTENT - AUGUST 8, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY - VICKSBURG & GETTYSBURG CONTENT - AUGUST 8, 1863

Vol. VII,--No. 343. 16 pp. [492-512], 15” x 11, 4 columns w/ numerous illustrations & cartoons. Slight chipping along left margins, else fine. Front page features story of the surrender of… (2023-378). Learn More »

$125.00
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HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JANUARY 14, 1865 - SHERMAN/SAVANNAH/FT. McALLISTER

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JANUARY 14, 1865 - SHERMAN/SAVANNAH/FT. McALLISTER

Vol. IX—No. 420. 16 pp. [17-32], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover feature two illustrations—[1]“Ordnance Stores Captured With Fort… (1309-490). Learn More »

$35.00

VICKSBURG DAILY CITIZEN, ON WALLPAPER "THE GRANT EDITION", 1885

VICKSBURG DAILY CITIZEN, ON WALLPAPER "THE GRANT EDITION", 1885

Measuring 19 x12", "this paper is a reproduction of 'The Vicksburg Daily Citizen,' as found by union soldier when Grant captured the City. Agents wanted to sell it. Price 5 cents. The Usual Discount… (337-178A). Learn More »

$185.00
Originally $250.00
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HARPER’S WEEKLY – OFFICERS AT FORT SUMTER 1861 – MARCH 23, 1861 ISSUE

HARPER’S WEEKLY – OFFICERS AT FORT SUMTER 1861 – MARCH 23, 1861 ISSUE

This is a very fine issue of Harper’s Weekly newspaper, dated Saturday, March 23, 1861, being Vol. V., No. 221. The front page features an excellent engraving of Major Anderson’s officers at… (236-1264). Learn More »

$35.00
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LOT OF 6 “THE LONDON GAZETTE” PAPERS (1713 - 1725)

LOT OF 6 “THE LONDON GAZETTE” PAPERS (1713 - 1725)

Included in this “lot” are: Issue Number 5132, June 23 to June 27, 1713. Six pages. Issue Number 5857, June 4 to June 7, 1720. Two pages, red tax stamp. Issue Number 5860, June 14 to June 18,… (236-1243). Learn More »

$95.00

NORTHAMPTON [MASS.] COURIER, FEBRUARY 10, 1836

NORTHAMPTON [MASS.] COURIER, FEBRUARY 10, 1836

Vol. VII—Whole Number 320. 4 pp., 20.75 x 15”, five columns. Exhibits slight horizontal fold-mark, and a slight patch of slight water staining at the lower left margin. Else near fine. This… (998-1817). Learn More »

$15.00
Originally $20.00

RICHMOND CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE—JAN. 29, 1863

RICHMOND CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE—JAN. 29, 1863

Vol. XX—No. 5/ Whole No. 1585. 2 pp., 18 x 25”, six columns. Exhibits fold-marks, light yellowing and slight chipping of right margin. Else VG & entirely legible. The Richmond Christian… (1000-914). Learn More »

$120.00
Originally $150.00

[RICHMOND] DAILY DISPATCH—OCTOBER 4, 1861

[RICHMOND] DAILY DISPATCH—OCTOBER 4, 1861

Vol. XX--No. 79. 4 pp., 17 x 23”, seven columns. Scattered patch of light foxing in upper right hand corner. Else VG plus. October 1861 was a period of lull in the Confederate capitol. During this… (1000-2563). Learn More »

$120.00
Originally $150.00

THE [RICHMOND] SENTINEL—FEBRUARY 25, 1864

THE [RICHMOND] SENTINEL—FEBRUARY 25, 1864

2 pp., 24 x 18.5”, seven columns. Exhibits light chipping round the margins, lightly faded. Else VG & entirely legible. The Sentinel was one of a half dozen war-time Richmond paper, most which… (1000-2559). Learn More »

$120.00
Originally $150.00

CHARLESTON [S.C.] MERCURY—JANUARY 24, 1865

CHARLESTON [S.C.] MERCURY—JANUARY 24, 1865

Volume LXXXVI—12,275. 2 pp., 15.75” x 22, five columns. Numerous stories, notes and advertisement. Exhibits fold-marks, light chipping at the extremities. Somewhat faded but entirely legible. In… (825-66). Learn More »

$100.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

Vol. VIII—No. 366. 16 pp. [1-16], 11” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features “Diagram of Monitor “Weekhauken,” sunk in Charleston Harbor, December, 6,… (557-70). Learn More »

$50.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

Vol. VIII—No. 391. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait sketch of “Governor Andrew Johnson of Tennessee”, who would… (2023-2734). Learn More »

$45.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

Vol. VI—No. 286. 16 pp. [385-400], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features three Corinth sketches—[1] “Railroad Junction Near Corinth”, [2]… (2023-2732). Learn More »

$45.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY - MAY 25, 1872

HARPER’S WEEKLY - MAY 25, 1872

Vol. XVI—No. 804. 24 pp. [401-424], 11” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front covers features an 1872 presidential election illustration by famed cartoonist Thomas Nast,… (557-40). Learn More »

$35.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY—NOVEMBER 22, 1862 [McClellan Relieved of Command!]

HARPER’S WEEKLY—NOVEMBER 22, 1862 [McClellan Relieved of Command!]

Vol. VI—No. 308. 16 pp. [737-752], 15.5” x 11, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front features full page illustration of “Hon. Horatio Seymour, Governor Elect of the State of New… (557-30). Learn More »

$45.00

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 25, 1865 - 5th CORPS/REBEL PRISONS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 25, 1865 - 5th CORPS/REBEL PRISONS

Vol. IX—No. 426. 16 pp. [113-128], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features a story lead—“The Opening of the Spring Campaign” in the territory… (557-72). Learn More »

$45.00

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EARLY WAR U.S. CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER, 1840 STYLE, BY SMITH, CRANE AND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1858 TO 1862

Smith, Crane and Company pieces are scarce. They were only in business from 1858 through 1862, retailing military goods in New York City. Their swords were imported, of German make and likely by Schnitzler and Kirschbaum, though not maker marked.… (870-263). Learn More »

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