6113. TYPICAL LIGHT-HOUSES OF THE UNITED STATES. Harper’s Weekly. May 5, 1888
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6113. TYPICAL LIGHT-HOUSES OF THE UNITED STATES. Harper’s Weekly. May 5, 1888
6113i. TYPICAL LIGHT-HOUSES OF THE UNITED STATES. Harper’s Weekly. May 5, 1888 . 1p. Disbound. Beautiful full page hand colored multiple engravings of 12 lighthouse scenes including Spectacle Reef, Matinicus Rocks, Minot’s Ledge, Fowey Rocks, Fire Island, Wreck of Oregon Lightship and six others. Includes half page article on obverse entitled Uncle Sam’s Light-Houses. Quite clean and bright, beautiful for framing. (VG+). $46.
6113h. TYPICAL LIGHT-HOUSES OF THE UNITED STATES. Harper’s Weekly. May 5, 1888. 1p. Beautiful full page, finely detailed, b/w multiple engraving of 12 styles of lighthouses. Depicted are Spectacle Reef, Boston Light, Matinicus Rock Lt., Tillamook Light, Minot’s Ledge, West Quoddy Head, The Highlands, Wreck of Oregon Light Vessel, Fowey Rocks, Fire Island and Cape Hatteras Light. Includes copy of 2/3 page article UNCLE SAM’S LIGHT-HOUSES by Gustav Kobbe. One of the nicer items for display. Clean. (VG) $38.