Item ID:63477

Title: Illustrated London News, Vol. 27, July to December, 1855
Author: Mackay, Charles [editor]
ISBN: N/A

Publisher: William Little
Publish Place: London

Year: 1855
Edition: First Edition

Book Type: Hardback
Size: Folio, 42 x 29 cm

Description: 716 (of 776 pages), with large folding frontispiece of her majesty in the Palace Du Carousel, and folding Paris Map of 1855 with The Queen meeting the Emperor, and Review of the Royal Guard on the back, includes articles and illustrations: Destruction of Russian Government Buildings in Kotka, Baltic Fleet, Bombardment of Kinburn, Sketches from Crimea, Captain Collinson's Arctic Expedition, The Russian Navy at Cronstadt, Queen Victoria's Visit to Paris, scenes and incidents during the siege of Sebastopol, Indian Cotton, etc
Binding: Half plum calf with marbled paper sides, gilt title on spine

Condition: Marbled paper missing from sides of boards, tear at lower spine, binding holding firm, internally pages are generally clean, incomplete copy lacking pages: 11-12, 39-40, 59-62, 115-16, 143-46, 173-74, 183-84, 215-18, 267-70, 275-80, 329-30, 376-380, 463-64, 482-84, 505-06, 539-42, 627-28, 631-32, 713-14, 721-23, 754-56 & 717-776, book in fair condition
Jacket Condition: N/A