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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SCENE ON THE UPPER YANG-TZE-KIANG CHINA
London 1870 I.L.N. Full single sheet hand-colored wood- cut engraving shows the great gorge very nice 28 x 40 cm. Showing some Chinese junks navigating the river. unknown
Référence libraire : 96000801
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SCENES IN JAPAN: The Strait of Simonosaki sic The Town & Harbour of Simonosak
London 1864 ILN. Single sheet three large illustrations on the front titles above noted no text. Nice scenes showing the islands and entrance to Shimonoseki the harbour & the entrance with native sailing junks. S C A R C E. unknown
Référence libraire : 98097601
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SCENES IN JAPAN: MARINES FROM H.M.S. CONQUEROR LANDING AT YOKOHAMA. & BLIND JA
London 1864 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings the first showing English longboats arriving Japanese flags flying. The 2nd shows 3 Japanese musicians Koto & Shamisen. unknown
Référence libraire : 91030501
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SCENES IN JAPAN: PALACE OF THE DAIMIO AT AGASI. THE HARBOUR OF OSIMA AT THE EAS
London 1864 I.L.N. Single hand colored sheet three engrav- ings very good. Third engraving: A JAPANESE WHALING-BOAT with text on verso. unknown
Référence libraire : 91030402
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS & GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM
SHIMONOSEKI & KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR: A COLLECTION OF OLD ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPERS. Sket
London & New York ca. 1860's.A group of 3 full page sheets with woodcut illustrations text recording the activities of both the Japanese and British during this brief skirmish. . . . ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC COVERAGE OF THE SHINONOSEKI & . . . KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR 1864-1865 . . AS REPORTED BY THE LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS 1864-1865 . . . AND . . . GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1854 . . In 1863 the Daimyo of Choshu Mori Motonori in June & July of 1863 ordered his people to fire on the American British Dutch and French vessels that passed through the channel. . As a consequence of this act of hostility Shimonoseki was bombarded by the Western powers. . This group of early original newspaper reports illustrate some historic views covers the action on both sides and also discusses the penalty paid by Japan to the foreign powers for this act. . The British were paid an indemnity for their lost sailors & marines in the battle. This is nicely documented herein. . Very nice group of very good illustrations and useful text. . THE SHEETS: Average size is 27.7 x 40 cm. . 1. a. "SKETCHES FROM JAPAN." Top woodcut illustration caption: "A JAPANESE LITTER." Shows two male coolies carrying a primitive palanquin bearing a Kimono-clad Japanese woman. . b. "VIEW FROM THE UPPER BATTERY SIMONOSAKI sic see next page." This shows a view from the coastline looking out to the sea with Japanese fortifications and guards on duty. See our website images: cover.jpg. . 2. "THE WAR IN JAPAN: THE NAVAL BRIGADE AND MARINES STORMING THE STOCKADE AT SIMONOSAKI SEPTEMBER 6TLH. FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST." 1865. This shows the British forces attacking the Japanese fort. Japanese cannon soldiers firing at the British. Other Japanese soldiers fire rifles from the flank dead & wounded British are pictured. smoke rises from the Japanese fort. Other Japanese soldiers are on the move up the flanks from the valley. Full page sheet one woodcut. See our title.jpg photo. . 3."THE ENVOYS OF THE JAPANESE PRINCE OF NAGATO PAYING THE INDEMNITY FOR THE AFFAIR OF SIMONOSAKI." This is a half-page woodcut. It shows two Chinese counting & verifying the indemnity while five clan Samurai supervise. This is our illus01.jpg posted to our site. website. . 4.3 woodcuts on one sheet. SCENES IN JAPAN: THE STRAIT OF SIMONOSAKI. THE TOWN AND HARBOUR OF SIMONOSAKI. ENTRANCE TO THE INLAND SEA. There are three woodcuts on a single sheet. See our illus02.jpg . 5. 2 woodcuts on one sheet. "COURT DRESS OF JAPAN." & "VIEW OF SIMONOSEKI JAPAN. With surrounding text at the top left & right. This shows an elite Japanese court woman in elaborate Kimono holding a bolt of embroidered silk Kimono cloth. A young is at her side holding a tiny purse also elaborately dressed with court coiffeur. Surrounded by the text. See our illus03.jpg . "VIEW OF SIMONESKI" shows a bird's-eye view of the harbor and Inland Sea the harbor wharfs and several ships. The text from the back side of 1.a. is illustrated as our illus04.jpg . Note sheets 1-4 are from London Illustrated News 1864-1865. Sheet 5 is from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1864 . Note. The British spelling of Shimonoseki varies with each page we herein write the correct spelling. . Color photos are posted to our website. . CONDITION: These are original mid-19th century examples there is some of the usual rough-cut left edges tiny closed edge tears a couple neatly mended from the verso all with strong images first 4 sheets bright last on a bit 'toned' paper. Otherwise no flaws marks or issues. Rarely found so clean! Much better than the average example. unknown
Référence libraire : 91047603
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS & GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM
SHIMONOSEKI & KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR: A COLLECTION OF OLD ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPERS. Sket
London & New York 1864-1865.A group of 5 full page sheets 9 woodcut illustrations texts recording the activities of both the Japanese and British during this brief skirmish. Original period examples. RARELY FOUND. First & Only Edition . . . ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC COVERAGE OF THE SHINONOSEKI & . . . KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR 1864-1865 . . AS REPORTED BY THE LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS 1864-1865 . . . AND . . . GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1854 . . In 1863 the Daimyo of Choshu Mori Motonori in June & July of 1863 ordered his people to fire on the American British Dutch and French vessels that passed through the channel. . As a consequence of this act of hostility Shimonoseki was bombarded by the Western powers. . This group of early original newspaper reports illustrate some historic views covers the action on both sides and also discusses the penalty paid by Japan to the foreign powers for this act. . The British were paid an indemnity for their lost sailors & marines in the battle. This is nicely documented herein. . Very nice group of very good illustrations and useful text. . THE SHEETS: Average size is 27.7 x 40 cm. . 1. a. "SKETCHES FROM JAPAN." Top woodcut illustration caption: "A JAPANESE LITTER." Shows two male coolies carrying a primitive palanquin bearing a Kimono-clad Japanese woman. . b. "VIEW FROM THE UPPER BATTERY SIMONOSAKI sic see next page." This shows a view from the coastline looking out to the sea with Japanese fortifications and guards on duty. See our website images: cover.jpg. . 2. "THE WAR IN JAPAN: THE NAVAL BRIGADE AND MARINES STORMING THE STOCKADE AT SIMONOSAKI SEPTEMBER 6TLH. FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST." 1865. This shows the British forces attacking the Japanese fort. Japanese cannon soldiers firing at the British. Other Japanese soldiers fire rifles from the flank dead & wounded British are pictured. smoke rises from the Japanese fort. Other Japanese soldiers are on the move up the flanks from the valley. Full page sheet one woodcut. See our title.jpg photo. . 3."THE ENVOYS OF THE JAPANESE PRINCE OF NAGATO PAYING THE INDEMNITY FOR THE AFFAIR OF SIMONOSAKI." This is a half-page woodcut. It shows two Chinese counting & verifying the indemnity while five clan Samurai supervise. This is our illus01.jpg posted to our site. website. . 4.3 woodcuts on one sheet. SCENES IN JAPAN: THE STRAIT OF SIMONOSAKI. THE TOWN AND HARBOUR OF SIMONOSAKI. ENTRANCE TO THE INLAND SEA. There are three woodcuts on a single sheet. See our illus02.jpg . 5. 2 woodcuts on one sheet. "COURT DRESS OF JAPAN." & "VIEW OF SIMONOSEKI JAPAN. With surrounding text at the top left & right. This shows an elite Japanese court woman in elaborate Kimono holding a bolt of embroidered silk Kimono cloth. A young is at her side holding a tiny purse also elaborately dressed with court coiffeur. Surrounded by the text. See our illus03.jpg . "VIEW OF SIMONESKI" shows a bird's-eye view of the harbor and Inland Sea the harbor wharfs and several ships. The text from the back side of 1.a. is illustrated as our illus04.jpg . Note sheets 1-4 are from London Illustrated News 1864-1865. Sheet 5 is from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1864 . Note. The British spelling of Shimonoseki varies with each page we herein write the correct spelling. . Color photos are posted to our website. . CONDITION: These are original mid-19th century examples there is some of the usual rough-cut left edges tiny closed edge tears a couple neatly mended from the verso all with strong images first 4 sheets bright last on a bit 'toned' paper. Otherwise no flaws marks or issues. Rarely found so clean! Much better than the average example. unknown
Référence libraire : 91047602
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Illustrated London News -
Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II - 1952-1977
1000. Soft Cover. Good. PB/Gd. condition/72 pages - Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977 is an illustrated picturesque magazine full of many different photos. TK130561 paperback
Référence libraire : 30561
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Illustrated London News (London); R & E Taylor (engrav).
Sir Bartle Frere K.C.B. G.C.S.I. November 16 1872.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1872. Print of an Engraving 9.5" x 8.5" Very Good; mounted to larger sheet 10" x 12" Good with marginal tears creasing & toning. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1872. unknown
Référence libraire : 63-3736
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: A Japanese Litter; View From The Upper Battery Simonosaki
London 1865 ILN. Single sheet very good two half-page woodcut illustrations verso text. The first plate shows a Japanese woman being ported by two Japanese coolies in what was called a "cago" or litter. The second shows a view of . . . TWO 1865 ENGRAVINGS OF JAPAN . Description continued: . .the bay and what appears to be three tiny foreign sailing ships or man-o-war in the distance. In the foreground are Japanese soldiers & sentries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected embankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry rifles. . Nicely executed with associated text on verso upper left corner. . Two sketches on one sheet: ca. 28 x 40.4 cm. Bright example very clean no issues. . On the back is an essay on the two prints. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
Référence libraire : 98097702
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES FROM CHINA. NEW YEAR'S DAY IN CHINA. & PREPARATIONSFOR WAR: THE 'CHESAP
London 1860 ILN. Single sheet 5 illustrations very good text verso text. The top illustration shows a Chinese mother & children going to Chin Chin the New Year. Center shows Shopkeepers Playing at 'Chai Mooy' or Chinese 'Morra.' Right shows Celestials giving cards of Invitation. Lower half illustration shows the British cannon practicing from their man-o-war ship in the Hong Kong harbour. Many other Chinese junks moored. unknown
Référence libraire : 98052001
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: A Japanese Litter; View From The Upper Battery Simonosaki
London 1865 ILN. Single sheet very good two half-page woodcut illustrations verso text. The first plate shows a Japanese woman being ported by two Japanese coolies in what was called a "cago" or litter. The second shows a view of . . . TWO 1865 ENGRAVINGS OF JAPAN . Description continued: . .the bay and what appears to be three tiny foreign sailing ships or man-o-war in the distance. In the foreground are Japanese soldiers & sentries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected embankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry rifles. . Nicely executed with associated text on verso upper left corner. . Two sketches on one sheet: ca. 28 x 40.4 cm. Bright example very clean no issues. . On the back is an essay on the two prints. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
Référence libraire : 98097701
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: BRITISH FLEET AT YOKOHAMA AND A PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF JEDDO
London 1864 I.L.N. Double sheet 2 woodcut engravings with accompanying text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. R A R E This excellent full sheet work show two different views each the full width of the double sheet: 51.5 cm. The first is 16.3 cm. tall the 2nd is 12.5 cm. tall. The first shows a panoramic of two American flags flying over the U.S. Consulate at Yokohama along the quay with several sloops at anchor in the bay most of which are English. The second is a panoramic view of the great city of Jeddo Tokyo. With accompanying articles below: SCENES IN JAPAN-THE CITY OF JEDDO AND THE BRITISH FLEET AT YOKOHAMA. The article discuss the British squadron held in readiness for the Shimonoseki affair to assist Sir Rutherford Alcock. The woodcut is after a photograph by celebrated early photographer of Japan Felice Beato. A second article discusses the Taeping War in China. This work is a woodcut done after a photography by Felice Beato the celebrated photographer of early Japan. . unknown
Référence libraire : 90044902
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA AND JAPAN: THE CAVE OF MOSHIMA JAPAN. And: A SANPAN SHANGHAI
London 1873 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings with text very good drawn by Mr. Simpson. S C A R C E. unknown
Référence libraire : 91031202
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA: HEADS OF THE PEOPLE-A SKETCH AT THE REV. MR. HULEATT'S RICE D.
London 1858 ILN. Single sheet very good two illustrations and text. SUBTITLE: cont. THROUGH THE STREETS OF CANTON. The upper illustration shows a group of Chinese lined up to receive a catty of dry rice. According to the text some 700 to 800 people line up three times a week for rice. The sket- ch shows a few of the 599 blind alone who lined up. The 2nd. shows a street procession of a thief being beaten with the gong man leading the wayi. His queue was cut off a form of chastisement and the rattan cane ! unknown
Référence libraire : 98051401
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: HARBOUR AND CITY OF NAGASAKI. And FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRA
London 1855. Single sheet very good 4 hand colored illust- rations of Nagasaki views with text & map on the verso.RARE This shows four excellent engravings of the Nagasaki Harbour the FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRANDEE. DUTCH FACTORY DESIMA NAGASAKI. PROCESSION OF BOATS AT NAGASAKI. The verso shows a map of the whole Nagasaki area locateion of British sloops. The article documents the arrival of the British Squadron in Japan and the visit of Sir James Stirling and suite to the Governor of Nagasaki. Nicely executed work with a full page of text covering the historic visit. unknown
Référence libraire : 90045201
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA AND JAPAN: THE CAVE OF MOSHIMA JAPAN. And: A SANPAN SHANGHAI
London 1873 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings with text very good drawn by Mr. Simpson. unknown
Référence libraire : 91031201
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN AND COREA. Interior of Siwa Temple Nagasaki Japan. Desima Is
London 1858 I.L.N. Single sheet three woodcut illustrat- ions: two of Siwa Temple Nagasaki and one of Deshima Island with accompanying text very good clean. unknown
Référence libraire : 91118101
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN COREA: The Main Street of Seoul. Corean Women. A City Gendarme. Cour
London 1890 I.L.N. Single sheet with 6 sketches by C. Hen- tschel Jr. 11 x 15.75 inches. Illustrations cont.: A Bye- Street in Seoul. Corean Woman & Child. Framable nice work. unknown
Référence libraire : 91123901
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN FORMOSA: WELCOME BY AN OLD CHINESE FRIEND.FLIGHTOF SAVAGE CHIEF AND
London 1890 ILN. Single sheet 3 drawings very goodwith text. Upper drawn by Forestier shows the Welcome of a Chin- ese with wife & children looking on. Lower left drawn by P. Naumann shows the aborigine natives running up hill to esc- ape the arrival of "White Devil" foreigners! Lower right shows a single Englishman at the rudder of a small vessel as two Chinese rowers struggle against the high waves. This is suitable for display and framing. Illustrating Mr. E. H. Grimani who resided some months at Takow Formosa. unknown
Référence libraire : 93013102
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA: A SAVAGE CHIEF RETURNING WITH REINFORCEMENTS
London 1890 ILN. Single sheet very good 3 drawings by Forestier et al sheet size 11.25 x 16 inches. Third drawing title: "QUAINT PERFORMANCE AT A SAVAGE ENTERTAINMENT." A full sheet devoted to Formosa with verso text covering a full 1/3 sheet. Covers Mr. Edumund H. Grimani who resided some months at Takow on the South-West shore of Formosa. He was the ILN artist who provided many sketches of Formosa. He also went on an excursion with tow other English friends to Bankimsing a Pepuhuan village near a Spanish missionary home. Fascinating early commentary on Formosa. A scan can be sent by email. unknown
Référence libraire : 96139902
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA: CHINESE HARVEST HONG-KONG & INTERIOR OF A CHINESE HOUSE AT H.
London 1858 ILN. Single sheet with two half-page illustra- tions & text very good. First view shows 12 Chinese farmers both men & women engaged in ploughing watering harvesting and tending the fields while several children play. One carries what looks like a lunch on a bamboo shoulder pole with two baskets. The 2nd illustration is of the interior of a upperclass Chinese home with the father seated smoking a cigarette with a servant just leaving after delivering a bottle of wine and two cups. Elaborate furniture and oil lamps and furnishings. unknown
Référence libraire : 98050701
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: THE LANDING-PLACE AT NAGASAKI. JAPANESE GOVERNOR'S HOUSE AT
London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet very good 3 bw engravings with surrounding text in English continued on the verso. unknown
Référence libraire : 91030201
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA: The Military Train coolies Leveling theCells at Examination
London 1858 ILN. Single sheet with two large illustrations very good front & verso text. SUBTITLE: cont. Shaved Exam- ination Hall Canton. The first shows Chinese coolies wearing bamboo hats with the words: "Military" on them as they use metal bars to fully destroy Examination cells in Canton while a British soldier looks on. The 2nd shows the Sepoys being shaved by Chinese. unknown
Référence libraire : 98051101
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA
London 1890 ILN. Single sheet two drawings each 29.5 x 40.5 cm. upper drawn by P. Naumann; caption: "TUMBLING IN THE QUIKSAND." Lower by Dalton caption: "CANOEING AT TAKOW Formosa. Upper shows two Englishmen on horseback looking on as a third shocked one sinks down to his shoulders while on horseback. Coolies look on in surprise. Covering the journey of Mr. Grimani who resided for some months at TakowFormosa. Suitable for display and framing. unknown
Référence libraire : 93012801
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: THE OLD AND THE NEW OR CHANGE OF COSTUMEIN JAPAN. And THE FI
London 1873 I.L.N. Double hand colored sheet 2 engravings of Japan the other of The Surrender of Khiva. With article on the verso: "CHANGES IN JAPAN." S C A R C E The first Japanese etching shows a steeet scene with 18 va- rious Japanese in view most in traditional Kimono but 3 me men in modern western dress another in a modern military or police uniform. The second shows 8 Japanese in a western st- yle shoe shop one has a Geta on his right foot and tries a western boot of leather on his left foot while two modern dressed Japanese look on ohters in Kimono. Framable. unknown
Référence libraire : 91031701
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN FORMOSA: British in Formosa. A Suite of Eight Sheets
London 1890 ILN. A suite of 8 sheets: 7 full 1 half sheet each 28.5 x 40 cm. 11 b. w. woodcut illustrations in all very good some with verso texts extracted articles. SCARCE . . . AN EARLY PRIMARY ILLUSTRATED LOOK AT BRITISH IN TAIWAN . . . WITH GRAPHICS & DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS . A fascinating group of illustrations of British visitors in Formosa. This set was written and drawn covering the early activities of Englishman Edmund H. Grimani who resided for several months at Takao he was I.L.N's resident artist and reporter. . These woodcut prints documents his travel & journey around Formosa along with some of his British colleagues who rode horses and supported by a number of local coolies who carrie their supplies. . They were charged by a water-buffalo along with local coolies struggled up & down steep mountains aborigine Formosan natives try on Englishmen's clothes and hat other natives check the muscles of these foreigners! . Fording great and powerful rivers visit to Pephuan village of Bankimsing near a Spanish missionary home. Some of the caption tiles are: "A Hazardous Descent; Pursed by Water-Buffaloes; Arrival & Farwell at Bankimsing; In a Bamboo Forest; Halt on the Road; Welcome by an old Chinese Friend; Flight of Savage Chief and his tribe; Crossing the Lagoon in Gale; Tumbling in the Quicksand; Canoeing at Takow fort; . A savage Taiwan chief returning with reinforcements; First sight of an aboriginal savage; and Quaint performance at a savage entertainment." Art work and drawings were done by M. Werduller H.F. Davey P. Naumann E.H. Grimani Forestier et al. . A lovely set of rare & early illustrations documenting foreign visitors with text on Taiwan its native people and travels around the island. Unique set of descriptive text & graphics. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color scans are posted to our website. unknown
Référence libraire : 24044101
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CHINA: BRITISH & CHINESE POLICEMEN CANTON. BENGAL SEPOY SENTRIES G.
London 1858 ILN. Single sheet 3 illustrations very good text continues on verso. SUBTITLE: cont. MUSTERING SOUTH WALL CANTON. unknown
Référence libraire : 98052601
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: HARBOUR AND CITY OF NAGASAKI. And FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRA
London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet very good 4 engravings illustrations of Nagasaki views with text & map on verso. This shows four excellent engravings of the Nagasaki Harbour the FAN YACHT OF A JAPANESE GRANDEE. DUTCH FACTORY DESIMA NAGASAKI. PROCESSION OF BOATS AT NAGASAKI. The verso shows a map of the whole Nagasaki area locateion of British sloops. The article documents the arrival of the British Squadron in Japan and the visit of Sir James Stirling and suite to the Governor of Nagasaki. Nicely executed work with a full page of text covering the historic visit. unknown
Référence libraire : 90045202
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN FORMOSA: HALT ON THE ROAD
London 1890 ILN. Single sheet very good 29.5 x 40.5cm upper sketch un-related lower sketch:"HALT ON THE ROAD" is a scene showing three Britishmen with Chinese porters at rest half-page text on verso about this illustration. The lower drawing shows the arrival of the three Englishmen at a "tea stand" some where in the heavy jungle. Coolies sit & rest on their bags while another serves tea. Ready for framing and display. unknown
Référence libraire : 93013001
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: SCENE IN TEMPLE-STREET NAGASAKI
London 1874 I.L.N. Single sheet half of which shows a scene with four people: Rickshaw puller passenger and two on lookers very good nice clean wood engraving28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excellent half-page woodcut view of a Japanese woman in a rickshaw pulled down th street showing lots of old Japanese wooden buildings in the background. She is accompanied by a woman attendent who holds her Geta sandals while another woman walks behind. The back side has a paragraph about this illustration. . unknown
Référence libraire : 91114401
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: THE THEATRE AT OSAKA
London 1868 I.L.N. Single sheet one large hand colored eng- raving showing a large view of the theatre stage audience and galleries 28.5 x 40.5 cm. Nice work a full house. This is an excellent full page sheet illustration. It shows a drama on stage with a full house of guests. The orchestra is to the right stage. Nicel done ! . unknown
Référence libraire : 91030601
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: MILITARY STATION HARBOUR OF NAGASAKI NAZUMA SIMA ISLAND FO
London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet with four engravings with English text. Titles cont. COSTUME. JAPANESE VILLAGES IN MAINLAND. Nicely done showing scenery & Japanese portraits. unknown
Référence libraire : 91030101
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: BRITISH FLEET AT YOKOHAMA AND A PANORAMA OF THE CITY OF JEDDO
London 1864. Double sheet 2 hand colored engravings with accompanying text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. R A R E This excellent full sheet work show two different views each the full width of the double sheet: 51.5 cm. The first is 16.3 cm. tall the 2nd is 12.5 cm. tall. The first shows a panoramic of two American flags flying over the U.S. Consulate at Yokohama along the quay with several sloops at anchor in the bay most of which are English. The second is a panoramic view of the great city of Jeddo Tokyo. With accompanying articles below: SCENES IN JAPAN-THE CITY OF JEDDO AND THE BRITISH FLEET AT YOKOHAMA. The article discuss the British squadron held in readiness for the Shimonoseki affair to assist Sir Rutherford Alcock. The woodcut is after a photograph by celebrated early photographer of Japan Felice Beato. A second article discusses the Taeping War in China. This work is a woodcut done after a photography by Felice Beato the celebrated photographer of early Japan. . unknown
Référence libraire : 90044901
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN CANTON
London 1883. ILN. Single sheet very good 8 views captions for each. . Views are: ON THE CANTON RIVER. OLD WALLS OF CANTON S.E. ANGLE OF WALLS. FIVE STORIED PAGODA. NORTH GATE OF CANTON. CANTON FROM THE S.E. WALL.IN PUNTINQUA'S GARDEN. . A nice set of early views ready for framing & display. . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
Référence libraire : 98051801
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: THE LANDING-PLACE AT NAGASAKI. JAPANESE GOVERNOR'S HOUSE AT
London 1855 I.L.N. Single sheet 3 hand colored engravings very good surrounded with text. unknown
Référence libraire : 91030202
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES IN JAPAN: JAPANESE SOLDIERS IN YOKOHAMA. And A REFRESHMENT-STALL IN YOK
London 1865 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 hand colored engravings very good with text. First shows 3 Japanese soldiers each each bearing a shouldered rifle & swords; the other shows a young Japanese serving girl in a tea shop 28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excellent woodcut example in a full sheet with two illustrations. With substantial English language text below the plates. . unknown
Référence libraire : 91031001
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Illustrated London News; after Henry Charles Seppings Wright (art).
Sketches On The Thames During The Strike. Illustrated London News published September 21 1889.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1889. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with losses and tears. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1889. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2586
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
SKETCHES WITH THE ANGLO-SIAM BOUNDARY COMMISSION
London 1890 ILN. Single sheet 6 illustrations very good shows: Camp at Fort Stedman. A Shan Guide. A Dug-out Boat on Lake Tuli showing Natives' Method of Rowing. A Shan Tswabwa or District Chief. Camp at Meiktila Road Railway Station. A Shan Policeman. Drawn & sketched by R. Taylor. A fine group of early drawings of Siamese from various walks of life and their customs dress and villages. unknown
Référence libraire : 98055301
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Illustrated London News; after A Rudner (litho).
Solemn Entry Of The Emperor of Russia Into Moscow--From A Lithograph Published By A. Rudner Moscow. Illustrated London News October 18 1856.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1856. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with tear. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1856. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2558
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Illustrated London News
State Procession Of Her Majesty To Open Parliament. February 2 1856.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1856. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with edge tear else Very Good. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1856. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2550
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State Procession Bearing Presents From the Governor-General of India to the King of Ava. March 1 1856.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1856. 13" x 20.5" image size. Very Good. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1856. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2543
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Illustrated London News; E L Landells (engrav).
The "Great Eastern" Steam-Ship Building On The Stocks Millwall 22500 Tons Burden--From A Photograph In The Possession Of Mr. Scott Russell. Illustrated London News published May 30 1857.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1857. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with tears. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1857. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2588
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Illustrated London News; after Edwin Weedon (art).
The "Great Eastern" Steam-Ship 22500 Tons--Drawn By Edwin Weedon. Illustrated London News published June 13 1857.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1857. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with tears. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1857. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2587
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Illustrated London News; after E Wells (art); Smyth (engrav).
The "Great Eastern" Rounding The Point Opposite Blackwall. Illustrated London News published September 17 1859.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1859. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with miniscule tear at left edge. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1859. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2592
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Illustrated London News
The "Leviathan" Towed To Her Moorings Off Deptford. Illustrated London News published February 16 1858.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1858. 13" x 20.5" image size. Very Good. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1858. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2582
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ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
THE 'SANSPAREIL' NAVAL BRIGADE LANDING AT CANTON. & THE BURNING OF TELSIO'S STOR
London 1858 ILN. Single sheet very good two half-page il- lustrations verso text. The first shows the British sailors landing with rifles at Canton to help strengthen the beseieged head-quarters. The 2nd shows the burning of the store along the river. Verso text: SIEGE OF CANTON BY THE BRAVES 2/3 page articles with the terms of the Treaty notes. Fascinating piece of history. unknown
Référence libraire : 98051601
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Illustrated London News
The American Civil War as illustrated in The Illustrated London News in the year 1861
London: Illustrated London News 1861. Hardcover. Very good condition. Two half yearly volumes for the year 1861 of this influential and popular illustrated newspaper with important content and many engravings the beginning of the US Civil War from the British perspective.<br /> <br /> Content includes an engraving of Jefferson Davis "President of the Southern Confederacy of America" with article on p248; Other articles illustrations include: Disunion in the United States; The Secession Movement in America; Map of Charleston Harbour; A Slave Auction in Virginia; John Anderson Fugitive Slave in Canada; The Hon. Jefferson Davis President of the Southern Confederacy of America; General Winfield Scott Commander in Chief of the United States' Forces; The Crowd at Baltimore Waiting for Mr. Lincoln President of the United States; President Lincoln Delivering his Inaugural Address in front of the Capitol at Washington; Slaves for Sale: A Scene in New Orleans The Dandy Slave; Interior of an American Railway-Car; The Secession of Virginia and the American Civil War; Mass Meeting in Union Square New York; The Future of Cotton. Unionist Scouting Party in the Virginia Woods; Attack on the Pickets of the Garibaldi Guard on the East Branch of the Potomac; Capture of a U.S. Dragoon; 'Contraband' of War; Battle of Bull's Run; Texas Rangers; Bringing in the federal wounded after the skirmish at Lewinsville VA; Fort Ochacoke; General McClelland Commander in Chief of the Federal Forces.<br /> <br /> 4to. Vol. I 622pp; Vol. II 676pp with Christmas supplement. Three quarter black calf with green cloth boards gilt title on spine. Edges worn a bit rubbed at spine. Internally clean binding tight. Illustrated London News hardcover
Référence libraire : 21028
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Illustrated London News
The Automaton Chess Player
London: Illustrated London News 1845. 14x16 cm. Hand Colored engraving. Very Good. In plastic.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. London: Illustrated London News, 1845 unknown
Référence libraire : 73-3942
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Illustrated London News
The Baltic Fleet At Anchor Off Tolboukin Beacon--Cronstadt And The Russian Fleet Within View. Illustrated London News published July 21 1855.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1855. 13" x 20.5" image size. Good with losses & tears. Wood cut engraving. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1855. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2580
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Illustrated London News
The Bedford Missal Recently Reunited to the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts in the British Museum. In issue of the Illustrated London News May 7 1853.
London UK: Illustrated London News 1853. Print on magazine page. Image 9" x 7". Good with tears at edges far from image creasing. In protective sleeve. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1853. unknown
Référence libraire : 68-2053
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