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67/1892 The illustrated London News Year 1842 1900 67/1892 The illustrated London News. Year 1842-1900. London, G.C. Leighton a.o., May 1842 - December 1900, 60 years in 104 vols., num. (col./ full-p./ double-p./ fold.) woodengr./ lithogr. plates/ ills., orig. (almost) unif. hcalf/ hmor., folio (90x) and orig. (almost) unif. mor., folio (14x). - Lacks vol. 35, 46 and 60. Good set, not collated but apparently complete. A few spines rubbed/ dam. = Comprising large fold. plates, some in colour, i.a. "The Great Exhibition of the industry of all nations" (Jan-Jun 1851); "Grand panorama of the great exhibition" (Jan-Jun 1852); "Wellingtons funeral car" (Jul-Dec 1852); "The British fleet at Spithead in July 1853" (Jul-Dec 1853); "Commanders in the allied armies in the East" (Jul-Dec 1854); "Environs of London. Windsor Castle to Gravesend" (Jan-Jul 1855); "Arrival of the emperor and empress of the French at Windsor Castle" (Jan-Jul 1855); "Arrival of the majesty in Place du Caroussel, Tuileries" (Jul-Dec 1855); "The Crimea and adjacent coasts" (Jan-Jun 1856); "The queen opening parliament" (Jul-Dec 1857); "Map of Italy and Switzerland" (Jul-Dec 1860); "Map of the United states of America. (...)" (Jan-Jun 1861); "London Guide to the international Exhibition" (Jan-Jun 1862); "The international exhibition, Dublin" (Jul-Dec 1865); "The international exhibition - The nave" (Jul-Dec 1862); "The illustrated map of the seat of war" (Jul-Dec 1870); "Sketch map from the Dardanelles to the Bosphorus. Showing the positions of the Britisch Fleet" (Jan-Jun 1878); "Map showing the course of the proposed Manchester ship canal" (Jan-Jun 1883); "The war in the Soudan. The battle of El Teb" (Jan-June 1884); "The trouble in the Transvaal. The Boers bringing their prisoners to Pretoria" (Jan-Jun 1897); "Thirty miles of war-ships at spithead in the year of Queens diamond jubilee. June 26 1897" (Jul-Dec 1897) and large views of i.a. Edinborough, Glasgow, London, Liverpool, Paris and New York. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVIII.