Providence, RI: Providence Gazette and Country Journal, 1792. 1st Edition. An incredible piece of early American 18th-century medical history. This September 8, 1792 features a detailed inside-page printing of the act passed by the town-council of Providence forbidding citizens to visit others who have the disease or knowingly spreading..... More

Edinburgh, Scotland: The Edinburgh Advertiser, 1795. 1st Edition. SPECTACULER 1795 newspaper with a complete front-page printing of exiled French King LOUIS XVIII's Declaration of Verona. The manifesto, known as the "Declaration of Verona", was Louis XVIII's attempt to introduce the French people to his politics. The Declaration of Verona..... More

Washington, DC: The National Intelligencer, 1813. 1st Edition. An original 1813 War of 1812 newspaper with early reports announcing that the British Army has landed in Talbot County, on Maryland's Eastern Shore off Chesapeake Bay, along the coast of the Miles River about two miles from St Michaels, a shipbuilding..... More

New York: The World, 1861. 1st Edition. Folio. A beautiful 1861 illustrated CIVIL WAR newspaper with front and inside--page reports of the Pratt Street Riot in Baltimore, the first blood shed of the Civil War. Also on the front page are two maps, one of Washington, DC and..... More

New York: Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper, 1861. 1st Edition. Folio. An original 1861 Illustrated newspaper with a folding, double-page, centerfold engraving of the 1st Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, an event which would ignite the Civil War. This original March 16, 1861 issue of Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper is complete..... More

New York: Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper, 1862. An original 1862 Civil War newspaper with a front-page engraving of the Confederate warship Sumter, Captained by Marylander Raphael Semmes, with an inside-page report detailing the Sumter's capture and sinking of the Union brigantine, "Joseph Park". This February 1, 1862 issue..... More

New York: New York Tribune, 1864. An original 1864 Civil War newspaper with the front page devoted to a long list of military promotions nominated by President Abraham Lincoln. This historic piece features bold stacked headlines and then commences with the list, including Ulysses S. Grant from Major General..... More

New York: The Weekly People, 1921. 1st Edition. Folio. A 1921 bound volume of 52 Weekly People newspapers, with hundreds of headline news reports from around the world and the U.S., most dealing in some way with the Socialist viewpoint of issues of the day, such as WW I and..... More

Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Sun, 1999. Special Edition. A beautiful 1999 special section of the Baltimore Sun newspaper featuring four vintage Richard Q. Yardley cartoons, including a large cartoon on the front page. The front-page cartoon documents the event in 1910 when the Sun paid an aviator $500 to..... More

Bridgeport, CT: The Bridgeport Standard, 1903. A lot of seven original 1903 newspapers covering then very first World Series, between the Boston Americans and the Pittsburgh Pirates. These issues feature inside-page headline reports covering the likes of Hall of Fame All-Timers Cy Young, Honus Wagner, Jimmy Collins, Fred..... More

New York: Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper, 1865. Two 1865 Civil War newspapers with coverage of the trial and execution of notorious Confederate Guerilla leader, Champ Ferguson. These two issues of Harpers Weekly Illustrated Newspaper are dated September 23 and November 11, 1865, just a few months after the end..... More

New York: Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper, 1871. 1st Edition. Folio. Two spectacular bird's eye view maps of Chicago depicting the Windy City before and after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. These two 1871 issues of Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper, dated October 21 and 28, 1871 feature not only..... More

Philadelphia, PA: The Pennsylvania Packet or the General Advertiser, 1780. An incredible Revolutionary War artifact, this November 4, 1780 issue of the Pennsylvania Packet is chock full of Revolutionary War news. An inside printing of General William Smallwood's report to Southern Theatre Commander Horatio Gates recounts the Battle..... More