Description: John Bull Dreadnought Bridge Construction Harper's newspaper 1909 complete issue Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. (Old Periodicals, 20th Century Newspapers, Americana, Harper's Weekly, Illustrated Newspapers, John Bull, Political Cartoons, Dreadnoughts, Bridge Construction, Mark Twain). Issued April 24th, 1909, New York, by Harper & Brothers. An actual piece of American history issued in the early years of the 20th century. Filled with commentary and images, issued contemporary to the events. Original early 20th century weekly newspaper. An actual, complete newspaper published at the date listed, not a modern re-issue. During this period, this journal was a major, influential national publication. Paper uniformly age toned as typical, some pages loose. Issue was once bound up in a volume and is now free-standing and complete unto itself as originally issued. Nice looking, old repairs to edge tears, still a well preserved example, some pages loosened, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Text on reverse of each page as always, images and maps from Harper's like this are often offered separately for display. Newspaper measures c. 16" H x 11" W. Periodical will be shipped gently rolled in a sturdy 3" wide tube to ensure it arrives safely to you! Multiple issues purchased at the same time will be shipped flat. [B10023]. The front page of this issue has an illustration of "'Dreadnought" by W. A. Rogers. This issue has photos of "Travels With an Ex-President"; a photo of "Mrs. T. Suffern Tailer, of New York" and "A King of the Ring." There is also a double page illustration by Kemble called "Uncle Sam: 'Say, You Old Birds, Stop Your Scrapping and Finish Up That Job, I'm Badly in Need of that Particular Article.' " and a full page illustration of "The Social Whirl" by J. N. Howitt and there are photos of "The Aeronautics of Bridge-Building." There is an ad for "Is Shakespeare Dead?" by Mark Twain plus much more. Other advertisements of the day are included as well, helping to portray life at the turn of the century.
Price: 49.5 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
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