Publisher's Synopsis
Nast's Illustrated Almanac is a book published in 1871 by Thomas Nast, a prominent American political cartoonist and illustrator. The book features a collection of Nast's illustrations and cartoons, as well as articles and information on various topics such as astronomy, agriculture, and history. The illustrations and cartoons cover a wide range of political and social issues of the time, including the aftermath of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the growing influence of big business. The book also includes a calendar and information on holidays and notable events. Nast's Illustrated Almanac provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of the United States in the late 19th century, as well as showcasing Nast's talent as an artist and commentator on current events.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
