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HARPERS WEEKLY - DEATH OF ALEXANDER T. STEWART - APRIL 29, 1876. HARPERS WEEKLY - APRIL 29. WE HAVE BEEN COLLECTING FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS. HARPERS WEEKLY - APRIL 29. 1876 - 16 PAGES - FRONT PAGE - PORTRAIT OF THE LATE ALEXANDER T. STEWART; INSIDE IS A FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATION OF ENGLISH COTTAGES ERECTED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT ON THE CENTENNIAL GROUNDS, PHILIDELPHIA; ( THERE IS A 4" X 1/2", CLIP-OUT ON THIS PAGE); A 2/3 PAGE ILLUSTRATION OF ANNOUNCING THE DEATH OF MR. STEWART; FULL PAGE THOMAS NAST POLITICAL CARTOON STATING - THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE HAS KILLED ITSELF BY WITHDRAWING THE IMPEACHMENT AND THE GOV. HAS KILLED HIMSELF BY RESIGNING HIS OFFICE; 2 FULL PAGES AND A DOUBLEPAGE CENTERFOLD OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TIGER SHOOTING IN INDIA; WE HAVE DECIDED THAT IT IS TIME TO SELL OUR MASSIVE COLLECTION. WE HAVE BEEN COLLECTING FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS.THE ITEMS WE HAVE TO SELL ARE THOUSANDS OF ORIGINAL NEWSPAPERS, DATING FROM 1732 T0 THE 1960'S. MOST OF THE NEWSPAPERS ARE FROM THE 1800'S. WE ALSO HAVE NUMEROUS EPHEMERA, MAPS, LETTERHEADS, CHECKS, ENGRAVINGS, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, ETC. THERE IS SO MUCH MATERIAL, IT WOULD NOT FIT IN ONE PICKUP TRUCK. OUR COLLECTION IS HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION.