Description: Uncle Sam China Open Door Cartoon Harper's newspaper 1899 complete issue Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. (Old Periodicals, 19th Century Newspapers, Americana, Harper's Weekly, Progressive Age, Illustrated Newspapers, Uncle Sam, China, Political Carton, U.S.S. Olympia). Issued August 5th, 1899, New York, by Harper & Brothers. An actual piece of American history issued during the Progressive Age. Filled with commentary and many types of images, issued contemporary to the events. This includes an Uncle Sam and China cover, a double page nautical view of the Cup-Defender "Columbia" and a small newspaper map showing the Alaskan Boundary dispute region. Original late-19th 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 which employed many of the top artists of the era. 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, clean, well preserved example, 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. [B10321]. Full ftpg: "The Open Door!" by W.A. Rogers. Fullpg. with 7 photos: "The Strike of the Trolley Employees in Cleveland". Halfpg: "Admiral Dewey & Col. Denby Watching Target Practice on Board the Olympia" & halfpg: "The U.S.S. Olympia". Three photos regarding: "Recent Lynching of Italians at Tallulah, Louisiana--Three of the Victims" with related text. 4 photos of "Historic Lakes of Killarney Purchased by an American, A.G. Peck". Photos of "Elihu Root" and "Ulises Heureaux", President of Santo Domingo. Fullpg. with 8 photos: "English Yacht Designers & Builders & Their Plants". "'Dr. Sheldon's Home in Topeka". Nice doublepage centerfold: "On Board the Cup Defender "Columbia". Tobacco in Cuba includes text and 3 photos. "Panoramic View of Trieste, Austria". Other news and advertisements of the day are included.
Price: 78.4 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2025-01-13T13:01:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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