Lot 793
[CIVIL WAR]. A collection of Civil War-period and post-war newspapers, including:
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[CIVIL WAR]. A collection of Civil War-period and post-war newspapers, including:
Worcester Republican. Vol. I, No. 4. Worcester MA, 29 September 1860. 4 pp. (Split to front page). Frontpage story "The Suicide of Slavery." -- Chicago Tribune. Vol. XIV, No. 211, Chicago, 5 March 1861. 16 pp.
[With:] The New York Times. Vol. X, No. 3068, 23 July 1861. Coverage of the First Battle of Bull Run - "Disaster to the National Army." -- Vol. XI, No. 3183. New York, 4 December 1861. With large frontpage map of "The National Lines Before Washington." 12 pp.
[With:] The New-York Tribune. Vol. XXII, No. 6708. New York, 3 October 1862. 8 pp. "The War in Kentucky." Coverage of president Lincoln at Harper's Ferry.
[With:] The Evening Telegraph. Philadelphia, 6 April 1865, 13 May 1865 (Third Edition). 20 May 1865 (Third Edition, Jeff Davis "Arrival of the Arch-Rebel at Fortress Monroe"). -- Sunday Transcript. Vol. IX, No. 29. Philadelphia, 30 April 1865. -- The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, 8 May 1865. -- Sunday Dispatch. Vol. XVIII, No. 5. Philadelphia, 21 May 1865. -- Southbridge Journal. Vol. 5, No. 17. Southbridge, MA, 9 June 1865. 4 pp.
[With:] The New York Herald. No. 10,456. New York, 15 April 1865. (Fully separated along folds). LATER SOUVENIR REPRINT.
[With:] Post-war newspapers, including:
Daily Evening Bulletin.
Vol XVIII, No. 295, 300-302. 27 March 1865 - 4 April 1865.
Vol. XIX, No. 8, 11, 15, 33, 43. ? April 1865-2 June 1865. Frontpage stories related to John Wilkes Booth. --
Vol. XX, No. 129, 136, 138, 143, 146, 148, 151, 155. Philadelphia, 6 September 1866 - 5 October 1866. 8 pp.
[With:] The Press. Vol. 8, No. 262. Philadelphia, 2 June 1865. -- Vol. 10, No. 38-39, 41, 42, 45, 56, 58, 60. Philadelphia, 7 September 1866 -29 September 1866. 8 pp.
[Also with:] The Utica Daily Press. Vol. II, No. 197-198. Utica, NY, 16 November 1883-17 November 1883. -- The New York Ledger. Vol. XLIII, No. 32. New York, 10 September 1887; 3 September 1887. -- The Topeka State Journal. Topeka, KS, 12 February 1909. 4 pp. -- Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. 22 July 1865. 2 leaves. includes "Execution of the Conspirators. -- The Herald-News. 1 March 1934. 1 leaf. "Grave of Lincoln's Infant Brother Found. Stone Engraved TL Supports Tradition."
Condition of newspapers generally fair to good.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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