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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 397-412, previously disbound from bound volume; pages lightly age-yellowed; very light, minor foxing in places; a handsome copy. With numerous, and splendid engravings, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: The Papal Vindication; Total Loss of the Emperor of Russia's Steam-Yacht, with engraving of the 'Peterhoff'; Carriage for Said Pacha, with engraving; Country News - including Post-Office Defalcation and Atrocious Attempt to Blow Up a Ship of War [Her Majesty's ship 'Swift']; Great Industrial Exhibition, at Montreal, with two engravings; Great Exhibition Building - Details of Construction; The Sash-Bar Cutting Machine, with engraving; Paying the Men, with engraving; Metropolitan News - including City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital, Accident at the Works in Hyde-Park, The Jewel Robbery in the Strand, Births and Deaths; Woodcock Shooting, with engraving; Rein-Deer Presented to the Zoological Society, by W. C. Domvile, Esq., with engraving; Naval and Military Intelligence - including Captain Collinson's Behring's Straits Arctic Expedition; The Papal Aggression - Meetings, Documents, Cardinal Wiseman's Appeal; Destructive Fire in Bermondsey, with engraving; The Copying Electric Telegraph, with engraving; Archaeological Exploration at Malta, with engraving. Seller Inventory # 006527
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Illustrated London News (Single Issue: ...
Publisher: William Little, London, England
Publication Date: 1850
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: VG+
Edition: First Edition
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