[CIVIL WAR]. Pictorial magazines and histories, incl. Harper's, Leslie's, & Illustrated London News.
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Jun 19, 2024
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[CIVIL WAR]. Pictorial magazines and histories, incl. Harper's, Leslie's, & Illustrated London News.
A group of 9 volumes, each approx. 16 x 11 1/2 in., including:
Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, Parts I and II. Chicago: Star Publishing Company, 1896. 2 volumes (wear to covers; some contents loose, light toning to margins, light edge wear, else good). -- Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion, Parts I and II. Chicago: McDonnell Bros., 1866. 2 volumes (wear to covers; contents with occasional smudging/spotting, otherwise very good). -- Frank Leslie's Illustrated History of the Civil War. New York: Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1895. One volume (wear to covers; contents with occasional smudging, otherwise very good).
[With:] 3 bound volumes containing issues of Illustrated London News, including Vol. XLII, January to June 1863, Vol. XLIII, July to December 1863, Vol. XLIX, July to December 1866 (all issues may not be present). -- One bound volume containing issues of Ballou's Drawing Room Companion. Vol. VIII, January to June 1855 (all issues may not be present) (contents very good).
[With:] 100+ modern reissues of Harper's Weekly, originally printed during the Civil War.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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