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Original HARPERÂ'S WEEKLY Illustrated Newspaper, (New York) dated October 16, 1869. COMPLETE in 16 pgs, Folio (15 1/2Â" x 11 1/4Â").Featured in this issue is the DOUBLE PAGE image gallery Â"THE COAL-MINES OF PENNSYLVANIAÂ" (Honey Brook Mine, near Hazleton, PA) containing NINE (9) original wood engraved views: Â"HONEY BROOK BREAKERÂ", Â"DUMPING MINE CARSÂ", Â"SEPARATING THE DIFFERENT SIZES OF COALÂ", Â"SLATE-PICKERSÂ", Â"MINERS AT WORK-TAMPING A CHARGEÂ", Â"MINERS AT WORK-THE MINERÂ'S CHESTÂ", Â"MINERÂ'S AT WORK-MINING AND LOADING COALÂ", Â"STABLE OF THE MINEÂ", & Â"BOTTOM OF THE SLOPEÂ"
The accompanying 2 column-long article Â"COAL-MINING AND THE COAL MARKETÂ" reads, Â"Luzerne, Carbon, Columbia, Northumberland, and Dalton counties comprise the anthracite region of Pennsylvania, and, so far has been discovered, this is the anthracite coal-field of the United States...The Honey Brook Mines are located at a point w the counties of Carbon, Luzerne, and Schuykill meet, this point being the highest in Pennsylvania, if we except the treaty ridge a mile distant, which is 50 feet higher. ...Â".Â". Additional illustrated articles in this issue include: Â"SHERMAN STATIONÂ" (Sherman, WY), Â"THE INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACEÂ", and MORE!IN GOOD CONDITION! Most pages in this issue, including the Hazleton PA pages, have a VERY small clean edge tear or two and couple of small edge imperfections along the spine, each affecting blank border only. The front page of this issue has a small archival repair along the outer edge, NOT affecting the Hazleton material. We have been dealing in historical newspapers and fine documents since 1974. Dba Â"Historical Newspapers and Journals.Â" 10 day return privilege. CAREFULLY PROTECTED IN FLAT CARDBOARD PACKAGING. Buyer pays Priority post with Insurance. International post extra. Illinois residents add 8.75% sales tax. **PLEASE NOTE !! We accept checks, or money orders. While purchases made by money order are shipped within 48 hours, please allow 10 days for 1st time personal checks to be collected. **We do not accept credit cards or Paypal. We will email the total costs to the successful high bidder. International bidders should be aware of extra post and should contact us, before bidding, for acceptable payment options. (wt1) Org 1869 HAZLETON PA Honey Brook Coal Mine-9 VIEWS! |
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