-- HARPER'S WEEKLY -- March 2, 1861 -- Original Complete Issue -- DEVELOPING CIVIL WAR --

Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1861

About this Item

This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated March 2, 1861 -- Vol. 5, No. 218 -- Illustrated with Wood Cut Engravings -- DEVELOPING CIVIL WAR -- Covers and contents are tight, nice condition -- The Front Cover has a Full Page engraving titled "Abraham Lincoln, The President, Addressing The People From The Astor House Balcony, February 19, 1861" -- Page 132 has 3 engravings titled "Fort Moultrie as seen from Fort Sumter", "Morris Island as seen from Fort Sumter", and "Fort Johnson as seen from Fort Sumter" -- Page 133 has an engraving titled "The Iron-Clad Battery on Cumming's Point as seen from Fort Sumter" -- Pages 136 & 137 is a double page centerfold with an engraving titled "The Dreamer at Moultrie 1776 and 1861" -- Page 140 has a full page engraving titled "Fort Taylor Key West Florida" -- This issue also contains a portion of the serialization of THE FIRST AMERICAN PRINTING of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens -- Many articles and editorials related to these engravings and events at the time -- We have over 1,000 issues of Harper's Weekly Listed On Abebooks ---- We Store and Ship each Harper's Weekly Issue in a Large Zip Lock Plastic Sleeve with a Board Insert for Stiffness. They are Shipped Flat and Never Folded or Rolled Up. All of this Attention to Maintain Quality Enhances the Condition of the Delivered Product To You.

Seller Inventory # 002444

Bibliographic Details

• Title: -- HARPER'S WEEKLY -- March 2, 1861 -- Original Complete Issue -- DEVELOPING CIVIL WAR --
• Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
• Publication Date: 1861
• Binding: Disbound
• Edition: First Edition - Original Issue
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Periodicals
  • Harper's Weekly