Boer War map South Africa Philippines Harper's newspaper 1899 complete issue

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Seller: Top-Rated Seller oldmapsoldbooks ✉️ (11,910) 100%, Location: Dover, New Hampshire, US, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 126301419634 Boer War map South Africa Philippines Harper's newspaper 1899 complete issue. Boer War map South Africa Philippines Harper's newspaper 1899 complete issue

Boer War map South Africa Philippines 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). Issued November 11th, 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. 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. [B11466]. Full front page illus. of "Brigadier-General Frederick Funston, U.S.V." Inside is a 1/2 pg. illus. of "The War in South Africa - Birds-Eye View of Ladysmith, Natal, Defended by Lieut.-Gen. White, Around Which the Boers are Concentrating." Full pg. illus. of "Sir Henry Irving as 'Robespierre." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Discussing the Future of the Philippines - A Meeting of the Commission in Washington." Full pg. of illus. of "Some of the Best Pictures Shown at the Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg." Full pg. map of "The War in South Africa - Latest map of the Two Republics Now in Conflict with Great Britain."

Doublepage centerfold of "The Anglo-Boer War - A Portrait Group of the British Officers Commanding at the Different Points of Interest." Full pg. illus. of "The Paris Exposition - Progress of the Buildings on the South Bank of the Seine, From the Quai Debilly." 2/3 pg. of illus. of "Wireless Telegraphy in Our Navy."

Other news and advertisements of the day are included.

  • Condition: An actual piece of American history issued during the Gilded Age. Filled with commentary and wood engraved images, issued contemporary to the events. Originallate-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 w

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