HARPER'S WEEKLY:A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION. Saturday, November 24, 1888
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1888. 1888 HARPER'S WEEKLY:A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION Saturday, November 24, 1888 NY: Harper & Brothers, 1888 Vol XXXII, No 1666 24pp Cover illustration "Pride Goeth Before Destruction" Drawn by CS Reinhart Illustrated articles include: "The Last Steam-Ship Collision"; an obituary of the late railroad magnate Frederic A Potts with a portrait engraving; family portraits to accompany articles about the newly elected President Harrison and Vice-President Morton The double page centerfold "A Practice Game at Yale by the Champion Foot-Ball Eleven" is drawn by Frederick Remington to accompany an article about Yale's team Frederick Remington has another drawing to illustrate an article on the Hudson Bay Trading Store; and a third full-page drawing "Thanksgiving Diner for the Ranch" There are portraits of a number of the newly elected governors of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota and Missouri Another installment of HRider Haggard's book Colonel Quaritch is included The last 8 pages are "Books are the Best Holiday Present" with illustrated reviews and a catalog listing of forthcoming titles of Harper Sm folio Disbound issue so spine edge is somewhat ragged, some pages have a short tear from the outer edge Overall fine softcover periodical.
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- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
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- 89256
- Title
- HARPER'S WEEKLY:A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION. Saturday, November 24, 1888
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
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art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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