Lot 429

Harper & Brothers Harper's Weekly Reissues 1860-62

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Harper & Brothers Harper's Weekly Reissues 1860-62

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
June 15, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
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Dundee, OH, US 44624

An assortment of mid-20th century facsimile reissues of Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization, originally published by Harper & Brothers, New York. This collection includes multiple loose folio-sized issues dating from late 1860 through early 1862. Visible masthead dates and issue numbers include Vol. IV, No. 202 (November 10, 1860); Vol. IV, No. 209 (December 29, 1860); Vol. V, No. 234 (June 22, 1861); Vol. V, No. 245 (September 7, 1861); and Vol. VI, No. 263 (January 11, 1862). Each issue features elaborate woodblock-engraved illustrations characteristic of the American Civil War era. Significant engravings observed include a front-page portrait of Abraham Lincoln, a festive montage titled Christmas Dinner, a social illustration titled A Female Rebel in Baltimore�An Everyday Scene, and a maritime military scene captioned Sinking the Stone Fleet in Charleston Harbor. The newsprint is clean and relatively bright, consistent with high-quality facsimile reproductions.

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