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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 137-152; previously disbound from bound volume; the lightest of foxing in places. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and news items, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article The Ministerial Programme; Grand State Ball at the Luxembourg; Foreign and Colonial News - including the Insurrection at Milan, and lengthy report from Washington, D.C. on America ("This is the gay season in Washington"); The Packet-Ship "Marco Polo"; His Highness Abbas Pacha's Palace at Benha, and the Site of the Intended Railway Bridge Over the Damietta Branch of the Nile; Mr. Bartley ("Late of the Princess' Theatre"); The Theatres, &c.; The Court; Church, Universities, &c.; Imperial Parliament; Dinner to Nonconformist Members of Parliament; Exhibition of the British Institution; Metropolitan News; Music; Provincial Intelligence; Ireland; National Sports; Chess; Epitome of News, Foreign and Domestic; The Countess de Tera (Empress of the French at Madrid (short entry, with engraving); Railway Between Seaham and Sunderland; Charlecote New Church; Ancient Chapel in Leadenhall-Street; Railway Intelligence; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette; Dreadful Shipwreck and Loss of Life (the "Queen Victoria"); advertisements; Parliamentary Portraits; Mr. Kenneth Macaulay, M.P. for Cambridge (Borough). Seller Inventory # 006906
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Complete...
Publisher: Herbert Ingram, London, England
Publication Date: 1853
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition
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