The Illustrated London News (Single Complete Issue: Vol. XX No. 543, January 31, 1852) With Lead Article "The Approaching Session" and Supplement

Herbert Ingram (Publisher), Charles Mackay (Editor), William Little (Printer), and The Illustrated London News

Published by William Little, London, England, 1852

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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 89-112 including Supplement; previously disbound from bound volume; a few light spots to right edges (to blank margins only); Supplement pages lightly age-toned. With numerous, and splendid engravings, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article The Approaching Session; State Reception at Trivandrum, The Capital of Travancore (with engraving Reception of His Highness the Maharaja of Travancore, of the Letter of Her Majesty Queen Victoria); The Property of the House of Orleans; Kaffir Queen (with engraving); Insurrection in Chili (with engraving); Gold in Australia (with map of The Bathurst Gold District and several small engravings); The Manufacture of Preserved Provisions (with engraving Ritchie and M'Calls' Preserved Meat Establishment, Houndsditch - The Kitchen); The Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, Leicester-Square (with engraving); Paris Fashions for February (with engravings); Watch of Charles I (with two engravings); Grand State Ball at the Tuileries (with engraving); The Union of the Pacific and the Atlantic (with engravings Portobello, Bay and Harbour of Panama; map from the Bay of Campeachy down to the Bay of Panama; and several drawings Proposed Routes Across the Isthmus of Panama); Storms on the Coast - Shipwrecks; Original Record of the Discovery of America by Columbus, Found at Sea; Fiction and Humor Supplement (including Destiny: Or, The Dream of Death by Mahmouz Effendi; A Few Words of Mediaeval Monsters - On 'College Monsters'; Chapters III and IV of The Squanders of Squander Castle by William Carleton). Seller Inventory # 006782

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Complete...

Publisher: William Little, London, England

Publication Date: 1852

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: First Edition