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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 185-208; previously disbound from bound volume; a few, light, minor age spots to front cover; small stain to lower left corners of each page (to blank margins only); periodic tiny closed edge tears to lower edge of fold out engraving. 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 New Ministers, and Their Explanations; The New Lord Chancellor (with engraving The New Lord Chancellor - The Right Hon. Lord St. Leonard's - Sketched in Lincoln's Inn Hall on Monday Last); Revival of the Anti-Corn-Law League; Dignity Vindicated After the Manner of the United States Congress; The Procession of the Queen [Isabella] of Spain to the Church of Atocha (with two engravings); Drury-Lane Theatre - Miss Faucit's 'Julia' (with engraving); Van Dun's Almshouses, Westminster (with engraving); British Institution (with two art engravings); Thomas Moore (with three engravings: his portrait, birth-place, and Facsimile of a Letter to the Illustrated London News from Thomas Moore); The Fatal Inundation at Holmfirth (with several stark engravings of the devastation); The Great Exhibition (with two engravings entitled Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition - Portion of the South Transept, and double-page sheet with three engravings entitled Grand Panorama - Concluded - of the Great Exhibition - No. IX - South and North Portions of the Transept); Who the New Ministers Are; Annual Meeting of the Liverpool Chess Club; Part I of The Railway Note-Book by Angus B. Reach. Seller Inventory # 006787
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Complete...
Publisher: William Little
Publication Date: 1852
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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