A vast collection of historic front pages of the new York Times reproduced in book form. Great book in very goodexcellent overall condition. The only wear I see is on the removable dust cover top edge, with light shelf wear to dust cover overall. Book itself is in excellent condition and the 3 CDs included have never been viewed. Book weighs over 8 pounds by itself, so this is a huge collection Read the headlines and stories covering such world-changing events as Abraham Lincolns assassination, Charles Lindberghs transatlantic flight, Japans attack on Pearl Harbor, Martin Luther King, Jr.s I Have a Dream speech, and the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Ten foldouts present twenty key front pages at their magnificent full size. News summaries throughout highlight the most significant events of each era and put the front pages into a historical context. Seventeen insightful essays by prominent Times writers comment on pivotal moments, including The End of Slavery by William Safire, Womens Suffrage by Gail Collins, and The Age of Television by Frank Rich. The 3 DVDs include each of the 54,267 front pages printed by the Times over the past 157 years. Completely searchable and user-friendly, the disks are designed to provide access to the full stories that made front-page news each day since the papers founding in 1851. Click on a page the day you were born, and youre instantly transported to the Times online archive. The New York Times The Complete Front Pages is the ultimate gift for history buffs, news junkies, students, and anyone who strives to be well-informed. Originally priced $60 plus tax in 2008. One owner. Please see all photos.If interested in this item, please let me know what timeday might work for you to meet and which of the following locations works, too Menards off 394 and Louisiana, Lunds off Hwy 7 and Hopkins Crossroads, Aldi off Hopkins Crossroads and Cedar Lake Road, or Trader JoesBedBathBeyond off Hopkins Crossroads and 394. Cash only. Thank you
