1868 HUGE Illustrated London News Abyssinia Expedition India Angkor Wat Cambodia

1868 HUGE Illustrated London News Abyssinia Expedition India Angkor Wat Cambodia

A rare, mid-19^th-century issue of ‘The Illustrated London News’ – an enormous tome!

This series of issues from 1868 covers a wide variety of important topics; however, the entirety of topics included is too vast to include here. Nonetheless, some of the most important and interesting topics include:

• Description of and reports of the Expedition to Abyssinia
  • Battle of Magdala
  • British rescue of missionaries
• Sketches from India and the British Raj
  • Description of government and notes on governors and rulers
    • Rajah of Kapoorthulla
  • Indian palaces
• Descriptions of Japanese theater
• Mining silver in Mexico
• Moose hunting in Canada
• Notes on Queen Emma of Sandwich Islands, arrival in Hawaii
• Description and view of Ongou [Angkor] Wat temple in Cambodia

Item number: #21061

Price: $599

periodical

The Illustrated London News, vol LII Jan. to June

London: printed by George C Leighton, 1868. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • iv, 644
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Cloth
• Size: ~16.25in X 11.5in (41.5cm x 29.5cm)

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