[CIVIL WAR]. 100+ issues of the Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Herald, and New York Tribune.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$500 -
$700
Sold for $378
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. 100+ issues of the Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Herald, and New York Tribune.
The Philadelphia Inquirer. 45 issues (incomplete). Philadelphia, 1861-1864.
45 issues: 1861. 13 issues. -- 1862. 31 issues. -- 1864. 1 issue.
[With:] New-York Tribune. 39 issues (incomplete run). New York, 1861-1865.
39 issues: Vol. XVII. 1861. 20 issues. (Semi-weekly). -- Vol. XXII. 1862. 7 issues. -- Vol. XXIII. 1863. 8 issues. -- Vol. XIV. 1864. 3 issues. -- Vol. XXI. 1865. 1 issue (Semi-weekly).
[With:] The New York Herald. 22 issues (incomplete run). New York, 1861-1865. Many featuring front page maps.
22 issues: 1861. 1 issue. -- 1862. 14 issues. -- 1863. 1 issue. -- 1864. 3 issues. -- 1865. 3 issue.
[With:] The New York Times. 7 issues (incomplete run). New York, 1861-1863. Many featuring front page maps, including "A Map of the Seat of War."
7 issue: Vol. X. 1861. 2 issues. -- Vol. XI. 1862. 4 issues. -- Vol. XIII. 1863. 1 issue.
[With:] The Daily True Delta. Vol. XXII, No. 142. New Orleans, LA, 11 November 1860. -- Forney's War Press. Vol. II, No. 43. Philadelphia, PA, 5 September 1863. -- Together, 2 issues.
Together, over 110 issues of war date newspapers. Condition varies, most appear to be complete issues, some missing leaves, toning, chipping, occasional tears. Includes extensive coverage of the war, including battle and political coverage. Many include illustrations and maps.
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”
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