Author: Nast, Thomas Title: "Waiting" Cover Illustration by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly ( November 25, 1876)
Description: 0. 1st Edition. 0 pp. No Binding. Nast, Thomas. Near fine in wrappers. Complete disbound issue showing the personification of the U.S. Treasury as a long- and thin-faced an with white beard and top hat that anticipates Flagg's famous Uncle Sam image that premiered the next year, 1877. Many pages of illustrations of the U.S. Centennial Exhibition. Also, "A Wild Indian Show" 2-page illustration based on a painting by Paul Meyerheim that accompanies a story.Illustration has "W. Biscombe Gardner" writtien in the bottom right-hand corner. Near Fine.
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Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: Library Books / Clayton Fine Books
- Book number: dn378