Author: KOUWENHOVEN, JOHN A.
Title: Adventures of America, 1857-1900: A Pictorial Record from Harper's Weekly
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1938. Hardcover. A collection of hundreds of black & white illustrations from the pages of Harper's Weekly showing people and scenes from around America from 1857 to 1900. The illustrations are accompanied by the text of John A. Kouwenhoven. --- In pictorial paper-covered boards with facsimiles of news clippings to endpapers. Unpaginated (about 250 pp.). The cover images are repeated on the dust jacket. --- With chafing to edges of covers, leaves are lightly tanned but volume is tightly-bound and unmarked. Jacket with quite a few chips and tears; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.); Ex-Library; Quarto (11 to 13 in. tall); [c.250 pp] pages. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: >>American History & Politics >>Illustrated Classics