The [New York] World (Wednesday, May 19, 1869) Original Newspaper

Manton Marble (Editor) and The [New York] World

Edité par Manton Marble, New York, 1869

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An original newspaper published out of No. 35 Park Row in New York City. A large newspaper containing eight pages, with each page measuring 15-3/4" by 23" - printed in very tiny letters, each page contains six lengthy columns. Highlights include: column headline Battles In Cuba - From Our Own Correspondent, Havana, May 12 (with topics Authentic News - The Spaniards Defeated at Sabana Nueva; Severe Fight on the 3d Inst.; The Cubans Under General [Manuel de] Quesada 7,000 Strong - The Spaniards Under General Letona 3,500; The Insurgents Badly Armed; Timely Arrival of the Marquis of Santa Lucia on the Battlefield; Desertion to the Enemy; An Entire Battalion of Colored Volunteers Kill their Officers and Go Over to the Cubans; The Losses on Both Sides; Arrival of the Wounded in Havana); lengthy news report From Washington; Indian Matters; The City's Criminal Record (with topics A Threatening Letter Sent to Judge Cardozo; Murder of a City Marshal; A Prisoner Attempts to Commit Suicide in Court; Important Arrest for Forgery; Daring Robbery at Arnold, Constable & Co.'s Store); editorial Dangers of the Financial Situation - Breakers Ahead; The Girls of Ghent ("There has just been an explosion of women's rights in Belgium"); The Memphis Convention; The Paterson Races; Mining News; extensive and interesting classifieds; much more. Condition: pages age-browned and worn with a few small stains; two narrow chips to mid-page affecting a few words of text; a few edge chips, wrinkles, and closed tears (mostly to blank margins but affecting, at times, a few words of text). Still, in readable condition and quite rare. N° de réf. du vendeur 007592

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Titre : The [New York] World (Wednesday, May 19, ...

Éditeur : Manton Marble, New York

Date d'édition : 1869

Reliure : Newspaper

Etat : Fair

Edition : First Edition