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Overview and condition: complete issue comprising pages 49-64; previously disbound from bound volume; front cover shows light soil in places. 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 Farming of Pauper Children; front cover engraving Bengal Horse Artillery; extensive Foreign and Colonial News; Ireland, including Meeting of Irish Members - The Poor-Law; The War in the Punjaub - The Bridge of Boats Across the Ravee, Pertab Chund, Extract From a Letter of an Officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery, Major-General Sir Joseph Thackwell, Brigadier-General Cureton, C.B. - all accompanied with battle plan and several engravings; Inquest on the Tooting Cholera Cases - Verdict of Manslaughter; The Electric Light; The California Gold Mines; engraving The Inscription on the Pavement ("I am Destitute"). Seller Inventory # 006485
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Issue: ...
Publisher: William Little, London, England
Publication Date: 1849
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: VG+
Edition: First Edition
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