Author: THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
Title: The Illustrated London News 1879
Description: London, Printed and Published By George C. Leighton. 1879. Half Calf, Folio. The Illustrated London News January 4th to July 26th, 1879. Book measures 41.5x30.cm. Erratic collation, 620, + 49, lacking issue for July 19th, pagination continues from page 73, to 93, lacking last 9 pages of issue, April 5th, probably omitted, bound with 3 issues from June & 1 issue from August 1876. Bound in early quarter calf, flat bands, gilt lettering. Worn on edges and head,tail of spine, with wear loss, nicked. Generally a good clean firm binding. Internally, pages clean throughout. A good clean informative newpaper. This volume prodominately covers the Afgan and Zulu wars. Near Very Good.

Keywords: afghan war. zulu war


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