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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 409-432 including Supplement; 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 Public Conveyances of the Metropolis; The Zulu Kaffirs, at the St. George's Gallery, Knightsbridge; Foreign and Colonial News; Imperial Parliament; Naval and Military Intelligence - including The Camp at Chobham; Obituary of Eminent Persons; Launch of "The Himalaya," Screw Steam-Ship, at Blackwall; Commencement of the Lisbon Railway; Grand Masonic Ceremony at Hull; Central London District School; The Court; The Queen's Birthday; Metropolitan News; Dublin Great Exhibition; National Sports - including The Derby Day (with fold-out engraving "Celebrated Racehorses and Jockeys"); Provincial Intelligence; Chess; Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; The Aquatic Vivarium at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park; Great East Window, St. Botolph's Church, Boston; Exhibition of Cabinet Work, and Studies Under the Department of Science and Art; Music; The Theatres; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette; advertisements; Paris Fashions for June; short The Surrey Zoological Gardens; Supplement including: Fine Arts - The Paris Exhibition; A Corner in Spain by J. Absolon; Literature (book reviews); The Great Northern Railway; The School for the Indigent Blind; Publications of the Month. Seller Inventory # 006920
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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