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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 337-356 plus unpaginated advertisements; previously disbound from bound volume; rear section detached but present; periodic light age and dust spots, light 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 Great Revolution in China; The Coal and Iron Districts of South Staffordshire, Viewed from Dudley Castle; Foreign and Colonial News - including War Between Turkey and Russia; four-paragraph The United States' Expedition to Japan; The Artic Expedition; Loss of the "Breadalbane"; Captain Kellett's Search for [John] Franklin; Russian and Turkish Soldiers on the Danube; Obituary of Eminent Persons; Provincial Intelligence; Chess; Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; short The Sultan's New Palace on the Bosphorus (with full-page engraving); Omer Pacha; Military Movements in Egypt; Music; The Theatres; Literary Miscellanies No. VII - Sketches of the Manners and Customs of a Genteel Little Sea-Side Town; Visit of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Manchester; "The Golden Age" American Steam-Ship; The Ponies of Exmoor; advertisements; Precautions Against Cholera; Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art, &c.; Metropolitan News; The Court; Church, Universities, &c.; Postscript - including War in the East; Naval and Military Intelligence; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The London Gazette; The Markets. Seller Inventory # 006941
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Complete...
Publisher: Herbert Ingram
Publication Date: 1853
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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