Tracy; I must have this one: Mark Twain at the Tomb of Adam, Harper's May 1875, p. 848 somewhere; where exactly is the question. I'm hunting around in my files, more later. ps: as Wolfgang says, I'm shocked to hear of something Kevin does not own, other than a Gutenberg Bible and the complete Audubon volumes of Birds of America (last I checked it was the highest auction price ever for any book). Shocked, I say. -hb On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Lawrence Howe <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Tracy-- > > The Newberry has _Harper's Weekly_, _Daily Graphic_, _Appleton's Journal_, > = > _Century Magazine_ for the dates you cite. I know this may not be easy > for= > you to get to. If you'd like me to take a look at the volumes and order > s= > cans or printed copies for you, let me know.=20 > > --LH > > Larry Howe > Professor of English > Chair, Department of Literature and Languages > Roosevelt University > ________________________________________ > From: Mark Twain Forum [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tracy Wuster > [wuster= > [log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 10:17 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Help with illustrations for book > > Hello all, > > I am finishing up work on my book on Mark Twain--"The American Humorist: > The Making and Meanings of Mark Twain." I am trying to round up a few last > images. Kevin MacDonnell helped me out, but a few of the images were not > in his collection or were to fragile to be scanned. > > If anyone has book-quality images they would be able to share (300+dpi, 4x6 > or 5x8 size), I would be eternally grateful and, of course, give lavish > credit in the book. Here are the images I am looking for: > > "The New Heathen Chinee" Frank Leslie's Illustrated, July 26, 1873 > > =3DE2=3D80=3D9CTHE LYCEUM COMMITTEEMAN=3DE2=3D80=3D99S > DREAM=3DE2=3D80=3D94= > SOME POPULAR LECTU=3D > RERS IN CHARACTER=3DE2=3D80=3D9D > Harper=3DE2=3D80=3D99s Weekly, November 15, 1873. > > Mark Twain amongst the Britishers, New York Graphic, November 5, 1873 > > American Humorists, with Portraits=3DE2=3D80=3D9D > Daily Graphic, October 9, 187359:6 (December 1874), 45. > (This was also reprinted in a phrenology journal and as a book cover--I > have the book cover). > > =3DE2=3D80=3D9CMark Twain=3DE2=3D80=3D9D from Appleton=3DE2=3D80=3D99s > Jour= > nal-- George T. Fe=3D > rris, =3DE2=3D80=3D9CMark Twain,=3DE2=3D80=3D9D > Appleton=3DE2=3D80=3D99s Journal, XII:276 (July 4, 1874), 15. > > Mark Twain at the Tomb of Adam, Harper's May 1875, p. 848 > > Mark Twain engraving in the Century, September 1882 (frontispiece) > > I'd greatly appreciate any help. Let me know if you have questions. > > Best, > > Tracy Wuster > -- Prof. Harold K. Bush Professor of English 3800 Lindell Saint Louis University St. Louis, MO 63108 314-977-3616 (w); 314-771-6795 (h) <www.slu.edu/x23809.xml>