The Illustrated London News - July to Dec 1847

A Volume of The Illustrated London News - July to Dec 1847

440 pages - Ex-Library with all the usual stamps and labels

Condition - Lots of wear on the cover, some foxing and small tears internally.

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Contents:
Various News from Home and Abroad
Royal News
Meeting of the British Association at Oxford - article and engravings
Chess Problems
The Royal Visit to Cambridge - article and engravings (4 pages)
Perilous descent of Mr Gypson's Balloon - article and engraving
Presentation of new colours to the 2nd (Queen's Royal) Regiment at Gosport - article and engravings
The Installation at Cambridge - article and engravings (3 pages)
Meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Warwick - article and engravings
Miss Burdett Coutts Church (St Stephen's, Westminster (article and engravings)
Prorogation of Parliament - article
Royal Agricultural Society Meeting at Northampton - article and engravings (3 pages)
Humours of an Election - article and engravings
Theatre reviews
Paris Fashions
Arrival of United States Frigate - "Macedonian" at Cork - article and engraving
The Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Meeting at Norwich - article and engravings (2 pages)
Metropolitan Election Sketches by Kenny Meadows (2 pages)
Funeral of Mr Daniel O'Connell - article and engravings (3 pages)
Her Majesty's Marine Excursion - article and engravings (2 pages)
The "Great Britain" Steamship - article and engravings (2 pages)
Her Majesty's visit to Scotland - article and engravings (3 pages)
The Westminster Hall Exhibition - engravings
Fatal Explosion on board the "Cricket" Steamer - article and engravings
The Praslin Tragedy at Paris - article and engravings (2 pages)
The Queen in the Highlands - article and engravings (3 pages)
Parliament News
New Zealand - article and engravings
Shakespere and Stratford-Upon-Avon - article and engravings (6 pages)
Doncaster Races - article
Her Majesty arriving at Fleetwood - article and engravings
The Caledonian Railway - article and engravings
Departure of Sir Harry Smith for the Cape of Good Hope - article and engraving
Festivities at Knowsley - article and engravings
The War in Mexico - article and engravings
The Altitude and Azimuth Instrument - article and engraving
Windsor Castle - article and engravings
Marriage of the Marquis of Kildare with Lady Caroline Leveson Gower - article and engravings (2 pages)
Redecoration of Lyceum Theatre - article and engraving
The East Anglian Railway - article and engraving (2 pages)
Affairs of Rome - article
The Insurrection in Switzerland - article and engravings
Wombwell's Menagerie at Windsor Castle - article and engravings
Lord Mayor's Day - article and engravings (2 pages)
Stories
Funeral of the Archbiship of York - article and engravings
Opening of the Paris and Boulogne Railway - article
The New Parliament - article and engravings (2 pages)
Supplement - State opening of Parliament - Speeches
The War in Switzerland - article and engravings
The Trent Valley Railway - article and engravings
Re-Opening of Drury-Lane Theatre - article and engravings
The Grand Shakespere Night at Covent-Garden Theatre - article and engravings
Obituaries