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London, England: William Little, 1852. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 417-436; previously disbound from bound volume. With numerous, and splendid engravings, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article Ministerial Recantations; 'Daniel O'Rourke,' The Winner of the 'Derby' (with front cover engraving); The Emperor of Russia in Berlin; The Voyage of the 'Great Britain'; Royal Academy Exhibition; Paris Fashions for June (with engravings); Procession of the Forts de la Halle (with engraving); The Bornese Pirates (with five engravings); Captain Reed's Improvement in Saddles; double-page engravings of Nimroud Antiquities in the British Museum; The Recent Fatal Colliery Explosion Near Aberdare (with engraving); Gold in Australia - Port Phillip… Read More