Each month the staff of Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers [1] sends out a newsletter to our members [2] which includes special offers, discounts, alerts to new inventory, and information related to the rare newspaper collectible.
The June, 2018 newsletter:
Welcome to the June edition of our monthly newsletter. John Wilkes Booth performs at Ford’s Theater in 1863 and a newspaper with Lincoln’s last speech and last Proclamation – both in Washington, D.C. papers, a focus on original literature (Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Lord Byron, and several from Walt Whitman), a flashback to more innocent days, and a new set of issues discounted by 50%… All of these and more are shown in detail below.
- Lincoln’s last speech and last Proclamation within the same newspaper [3]
- John Wilkes Booth performs at Ford’s Theater [4]
Discounted Newspapers (50% off) [6] Over 200 items have been *discounted by 50% through July 12, 2018. The items already reflect the discount. The available content includes: regarding the death of Jesse James, both Kennedy and Johnson were shot (?), a handful of Confederate issues, Kennedy is still alive (?), a great CW era map of Richmond (a “doomed” city), the Hindenburg a year before the explosion, among the earliest of automobile ads (1898), and more.
Catalog 271 [7] – Enjoy the remaining items from our latest catalog of historic newspapers.
Recent/New Listings [8] – Over 300 new items listed since the catalog above went to print.
Thanks for collecting with us.
Sincerely,
Guy & The Rare & Early Newspapers Team