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6112. SKETCHES OF THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES – THE LIFE-SAVERS OF AMERICA AND ENGLAND

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6112. SKETCHES OF THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES – THE LIFE-SAVERS OF AMERICA AND ENGLAND

6112f,m. SKETCHES OF THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES – THE LIFE-SAVERS OF AMERICA AND ENGLAND. Harper’s Weekly. January 21, 1888. 4p. Beautiful full page multiple engravings of 10 life-saving scenes including Dragging the Life-Boat, The Gun Cart, Launching, Signaling to a Vessel, Firing a Line and five others. Also includes a good portion of an article on the subject by Gustav Kobbe. Clean, crisp, fine for framing. (VG+). $32

4558c. SKETCHES OF THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES [The Life-Savers of America and England]. Harper’s Weekly Suppliment. January 21, 1888. 4p. Beautiful full page multiple engravings show 10 U. S. Life-Saving Service scenes including Dragging the Life-Boat, The Gun Cart, Launching, Signaling to a Vessel, Firing a Line and five others in a wonderful full page display. Also includes a three page article on the subject by Gustav Kobbe with six additional engraved illustrations of lifeboats. Disbound. Clean, crisp, fine for framing or reference. (VG). $34.