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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

Bookseller reference : 96000801

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SCENES IN JAPAN BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST. MARINES FROM H.M.S. CONQUEROR LANDING AT‎

‎London 1865 I.L.N. Single sheet 2 woodcut engravings very good clear image no defects hand-colored 28.5 x 40.5 cm. Two woodcut illustrations on one sheet. This is an excellent view of early British naval troops landing in Yokohama. It shows a busy landing at the go down with several small launches flying the Union Jack British Flag. The Japanese flag is flying over the go down and on a small skiff. The lower or second illustration is of three blind musicians. One plays the Koto Japanese harp another the Shamisen Japanese banjo while a third sings. These two sketches are nicely executed by the I.L.N.'s Special Artist in residency in Japan Charles Wirgman. Although there is no signature on either of these drawings Wirgman never signed his work. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 34041801

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SCENES IN JAPAN. THE NIGHT GUARD AT JEDDO. And THE MOUONTAINFUSIYAMA VIEWED FRO‎

‎London 1864 I.L.N. Single sheet two woodcut engravings very good 28.5 x 40.5 cm. with captions. This is an excellent example from early Japan. The first image shows a group of fourteen Samurai guards most hold lanterns and all have two swords in their sash. They wear the usual flat straw hats Haori jackets and Zori sandals. The second is a stunning snow-capped view of Mt. Fuji. Both are signed in block by M. Jackson. Lovely views. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 34040901

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98097601

‎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 sheet 3 engravings very good third engraving: A JAPANESE WHALING-BOAT with text. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91030401

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030501

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030402

‎Illustrated London News‎

‎Shrewsbury. The New Corn Exchange and Market. C.1869. Hand coloured print‎

‎Illustrated London News London 1869. No binding. Very Good. Fine Art Print Modern hand colouring. Print approx 6.75 x 9.5 inches. 1 pages. Item Type: Fine Art Print. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Coloured Prints; Vintage Prints; Inventory No: 258379. Illustrated London News unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 258379

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‎Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number‎

‎Silver Jubilee REcord Number 1910-1935‎

‎84pages. Paper covers. Colour sephia and b/w illustrations. tissue guards. Disbound from covers otherwise in fairly good condition. top corner of paper little bent. . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 55875

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‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS‎

‎SILVER JUBILEE RECORD NUMBER 1910-1935‎

‎LONDON: ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 1935. THIS WOULD BE MINT BUT FOR THE LITTLE WEAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. LAID IN IS A COPY OF THE SILVER JUBILEE ISSUE OF THE DAILY MAIL MONDAY MAY 6 1935 IT IS PRINTED ON SILVER PAPER A BEAUTIFUL COPY. FIRST. WRAPS. NEAR FINE/NoNE. Illus. by PHOTOGRAPHS. ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 001789

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‎Illustrated London News‎

‎Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II - 1952-1977‎

‎London News Publishing - 1000. PB/Gd. condition/72 pages - Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977 is an illustrated picturesque magazine full of many different photos. TK130561. Soft Cover. Good. London News Publishing - Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 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

Bookseller reference : 63-3736

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‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: GOVERNMENT BOAT. And JAPANESE HORSE. And CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFIC‎

‎London 1861 I.L.N. Single sheet 3 hand colored woodboock engravings surrounding text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. very clean. An excellent example of early Japan from the 1860's. Nicely sketched by the I.L.N. Special Artist which was usually Charles Wirgman although he seldom signed any of his sketches. Wirgman debarked his steamer in Nagasaki in 1861 whereupon he sketched his first Japanese the custom-house officer. Then he boarded the small Japanese junk and was guided by a Yakunin Japanese official who wore two swords. The first at the top shows a Japanese Junk with five oarsmen and a passenger. Below that is a lovely Japanese horse with saddle. The last shows a Custom-House Officer a Samurai with his two swords. Nicely sketched. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91032101

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: GOVERNMENT BOAT. And JAPANESE HORSE. And CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFIC‎

‎London 1861 I.L.N. Single sheet 3 woodboock engravings surrounding text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. very clean. An excellent example of early Japan from the 1860's. Nicely sketched by the I.L.N. Special Artist which was usually Charles Wirgman although he seldom signed any of his sketches. Wirgman debarked his steamer in Nagasaki in 1861 whereupon he sketched his first Japanese the custom-house officer. Then he boarded the small Japanese junk and was guided by a Yakunin Japanese official who wore two swords. The first at the top shows a Japanese Junk with five oarsmen and a passenger. Below that is a lovely Japanese horse with saddle. The last shows a Custom-House Officer a Samurai with his two swords. Nicely sketched. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91032102

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98052001

‎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 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 & centries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected enbankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry whatlooks like rifles. Nicely done. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 98097702

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: TRAVELLING IN THE KAGO.‎

‎London 1872 I.L.N. Single sheet hand colored engraving very good sketched by Felix Regamey 7.5 x 11.5 inches framable. Shows two men carring a woman bearing a sword.RARE . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91032501

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: TRAVELLING IN THE KAGO.‎

‎London 1872 I.L.N. Single sheet very good sketched by Felix Regamey 7.5 x 11.5 inches framable. Shows two men carring a woman bearing a sword. R A R E . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91032502

‎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 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 & centries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected enbankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry whatlooks like rifles. Nicely done. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 98097701

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES FROM JAPAN: WRESTLING AT OSAKA.‎

‎London 1868 I.L.N. Single sheet 1 hand colored etching of Japanese Sumo wrestlers at a grand event. Nicely sketched by Charles Wirgman & article: "A JAPANESE WRESTLING MATCH." An excellent early example of Sumo wrestlers in Japan. There is also substantial text with the illustration. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91033201

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST. Two Plates: JAPANESE GIRL PAINTING HER‎

‎London 1864 I.L.N. A single sheet with 2 woodcut engravings very good 28.5 x 40.5 cm. ample text below each plate. These are excellent early examples of Japanese in native costume of the period. The first shows a girl seated before her mirror using a brush to paint her lips. Her Kimono is wide open from the shoulders down. The second show two Samurai one holds a Tatami drum the other holds a fan and bothwear a theatrical hat. One has a Kimono with his clan's Mon insignia and has a long sword in his belt. Both are dressed in elaborate Kimono. Illustrated by the I.L.N's special artist Charles Wirgman. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 34040801

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN: THE THEATRE AT OSAKA.‎

‎London 1868 I.L.N. Single sheet one woodcut engravingshows 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

Bookseller reference : 91030602

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91031002

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91031202

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN: GATEWAY AND BELFRY AT HAKODADE. And TEMPLE AT HAKODADE. & TEM‎

‎London 1856 I.L.N. Single sheet 4 woodcut engravings very good. Each shows a different view of the Buddhist shrines with text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excllent view of the temple. With captions. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91031102

‎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

Bookseller reference : 90044902

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91031201

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91118101

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98051401

‎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

Bookseller reference : 90045201

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91123901

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030201

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98051101

‎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. . hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 91031701

‎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 text extracted. SCARCE A fascinating group of illustrations of the British in For- mosa. This set was swritten and drawn around the activities of Edmund H. Grimani who resided for several months at Takao Formosa and was I.L.N's artist and reporter. These prints documents his travel & journey around Formosa along with some British colleagues who rode horses were a number of local coolies who carried supplies. They were charged by a water-buffalo along with local coolies struggled down steep mountains aborigine Formosan natives try on English- men's clothes and hat other natives check the muscles of these foreiginers. Fording great and powerful rivers visit to Pephuan village of Bankimsing near a Spahish missionary home. Some of the caption tiles are: "A Hazardouos Descent; Pursed by Water-Buffaloes; Arrival & Farewll at Bankimsing; In a Bamboo Forest; Halt on the Road; Welcome by an old Chi- nese Friend; Flight of Savage Chief and his tribe; Crossing the Lagoon in Gale; Tumbling in the Quicksand; Canoeing at Takow; A savage chief returning with reinforcements; First signt 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 early graphics with text on Taiwan its native people and the incursion of foreigners. Scans can be sent by email. . hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 24044101

‎ILLUSTRATED NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN: JAPANESE RING WRESTLERS; And JAPANESE WRESTLERS BENDING THE J‎

‎London 1853 I.N. Single sheet 2 hand-colored engravings very clean & solid example with surrounding text 28 x 31.9 cm. FIRST EDITION This is an excellent and very early foreign news report of Japanese Sumo wrestling along with two very nice hand-colored woodcut etchings. These may be one of the first reportings in English about Sumo English readers in London. . This news report was made during ther time Commodore Perry was in Japan. . . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91033601

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98052601

‎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

Bookseller reference : 93012801

‎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

Bookseller reference : 96139902

‎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

Bookseller reference : 98050701

‎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

Bookseller reference : 93013102

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91114401

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030601

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN: COUNTING THE COMPENSATION-MONEY FOR THE MURDER OF MR. RICHARD‎

‎London 1863 I.L.N. Single sheet two woodcut illustrations very good. Showing Japanese officials supervising the count of gold & other coins. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91046901

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030101

‎ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.‎

‎SKETCHES IN JAPAN: GATEWAY AND BELFRY AT HAKODADE. And TEMPLE AT HAKODADE. & TEM‎

‎London 1856 I.L.N. Single sheet 4 hand colored engravings very good. Each shows a different view of the Buddhist shrines with text 28.5 x 40.5 cm. This is an excllent view of the temple. With captions. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 91031101

‎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

Bookseller reference : 90044901

‎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

Bookseller reference : 90045202

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91030202

‎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

Bookseller reference : 91031001

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