Vol. I No. 3 July 1889 National Geographic

Item Description

Month Issued: July

Year Issued: 1889

Dimensions:  Approx. 9 5/8 x 6"

Condition: Tear Along the Spine of the Front Cover with About 2" Missing from the Bottom of the Spine. Handwritten Name in the Top Right and Some Pages are Uncut/ Not Separated.

Additional Information: The July 1889 issue of the National Geographic Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, believed to be as stated on the magazine. Commonly referred to by collectors as the “Red Brick” issue due to its distinctive red cover, is an early and historically significant publication from the formative years of the National Geographic Society.

Lot Details

Lot Number1299
CategoryBooks and Paper Items
Sub CategoryMagazines
Starting Bid$85.00
Bid Count0
AuctionEstate Treasures 85: Jewelry, Silver, Antiques, Glass, Art & More
StatusPre-Bidding is Open
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