Author:
Title: The Illustrated London News, Volume 32, January-June 1858
Description: London, George C. Leighton, 1858. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 644p. Ex-library. An oversize hardcover book with leather corners, green cloth boards, and a black cloth spine. Corners scuffed through to the cardboard; leather smudges on cloth. Various library markings inside. Closed tear in page 121. Occasional smaller tears and chips, plus occasional pencil scribbles and spotty stains. Binding a bit weak, but secure enough for normal page-turning. Includes the issues from January 9, 1858 through June 26, 1858. LACKS the January 16, January 23, and February 13 issues, pages 265-268, and the last few pages of the June 26 issue. Contains reporting on the Indian Mutiny (Sepoy Rebellion), the marriage of Queen Victoria's eldest daughter to Frederick III of Prussia, and the Second Opium War. Measures approx. 16.4" x 12.

Keywords:


See more books from our catalog: British Isles