The Illustrated London News (Single Issue: Vol. XVII No. 447, September 21, 1850) With Lead Article "Railway Excursions"

Herbert Ingram (Publisher), Frederick William Naylor Bailey (Editor), John Timbs (Sub-Editor), William Little (Printer), and The Illustrated London News

Edité par William Little, London, England, 1850

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Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 237-252; previously disbound from bound volume; pages lightly age-yellowed with small, very light round moisture spot to lower right corner of front cover, and larger, very light moisture spots to upper right corner area of rear cover. With numerous, and splendid engravings, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: Railway Excursions; The 'Dead Heat' for the Doncaster St. Leger, with engraving; Country News - including Accident on the Eastern Counties Railway - Ten Lives Lost, Malicious Burning of Agricultural Produce in Cambridgeshire, Drawing Lightning from the Clouds; Explosion in the City, and Great Destruction of Property [London]; The War in Schleswig - Advance of the Holstein Troops, with engravings; The French President at Cherbourg, with engraving; Aerial Navigation, with splendid engraving M. Petin's 'System of Aerial Navigation'; Metropolian News - including British and Foreign Bible Society, Ragged Dormitory, Extensive Fire, Capture of Joseph Ady, Births and Deaths; Dorcaster Races - 1850, with two engravings; Festivities at Chippenham - Opening of the Cheese-Market, with two engravings; Cheese-Making, with three figures; Temporary Barrack at Ballater, with engraving. N° de réf. du vendeur 006518

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Titre : The Illustrated London News (Single Issue: ...

Éditeur : William Little, London, England

Date d'édition : 1850

Reliure : Soft cover

Etat : VG+

Edition : First Edition