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Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engavings (illustrator). two full pages reporting on the new facilities for Parliament, primarily sketches, etc of the statuary of Mary Queen of Scots, Sebastian Cabot, Queen Catherine, Selden, & Walpole, as well as the Ventilating shaft of the building and the Members staircase in the House of Commons [image hows ony 1st tpage of item] Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engavings (illustrator). 1st. 2 full pages with text of Queen Victoria's speech, and a lovely engraving of the New Houses of Parliament entrance to the star-chamber court. Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engavings (illustrator). 1st. one page with short biographies and engraved portraits of Henry Arthur Herbert, Frances-Goodlphin d'Arcy-Osborne, Duke of Leeds, & Edward Frederic Levenson-Granville, new members of parliament Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B. Foster (illustrator). 1st. 1/2 page engraving showint the Mistletoe seller dragging branches along a street followed by children.very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engavings (illustrator). 1st. two Christmas prints on one page: 1. Christmas Eve in Britany & 2. The Star In the East--The First Christmas Morning.very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. Charles Kent & John Leech (illustrator). 1st. two Christmas/Wintery prints on one page:1. by Charles Kent " A Child's Dream of Twelfth Night" sshowing a child inbed with Twelfth night revelry all around him & 2. "Very Fond of It", by John Leech, a snowy hunt scene with horsemen jumping a fence, some not so successfully .very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated London News, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engavings (illustrator). 1st. two Christmas prints on one page: 1. Cutting the Ashen Faggots in Devonshire & 2.Christmas trees for sale in the Covent Garden market.very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5".
Verlag: Illustrated News of the World, London, 1896
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. Lauber (illustrator). 1st. full page engraving, in color, representing the Victorian hHoliday parlour game "Hide and seek". very nie, and suitable for framing" Size: 11.5" x 16".
Verlag: Illustrated News of the World, London, 1854
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. B/w Engraving (illustrator). 1st. full page engraving, a triptych representing the life of the Virgin Mary; a relatedd poem is on the reverse, author unidentified. very nice, and suitable for framing" Size: 11.5" x 16".
Verlag: Illustrated News of the World, London, 1896
Anbieter: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, USA
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Unbound. Zustand: Very Good. Lauber (illustrator). 1st. full page engraving, in color, representing theVictorian hHoliday parlour game "Blind Man's Bluff. very nie, and suitable for framing" Size: 11.5" x 16".
Verlag: Herbert Ingram, London, England, 1853
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 461-480 plus unpaginated advertisements; previously disbound from bound volume; rear section detached but present; periodic light age and dust spots, light foxing in places. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and news items, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article State and Prospects of the War; Guard-Houses on the Danube (with front cover engraving); Foreign and Colonial News - including The War Between Turkey and Russia, India and Burmah, China, and Australia; General Arista; The East Indian Railway; short Norwegian Railway Testimonial; short The [James] Hume Testimonial; Gold in New Zealand; California ("From our own Correspondent. San Francisco, October 15th, 1853"); Official Explanations About the New Penny Stamps; [John] Ruskin on Architecture ("To be continued"); Obituary of Eminent Persons; short Turkish Coffee-House; short Hirsova; short Travelling in Wallachia; Prince Gortschakoff, General-in-Chief of the Russian Forces in the Danubian Principalities; The Russian Army; Naval and Military Intelligence; The City Corporation; Music; Literature (book reviews); Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art, &c.; Town-Hall in Course of Erection at Leeds; Nooks and Corners of Old England - Chalk Farm and Its Neighbourhood; short Haymarket Theatre; Testimonial to Mrs. Thomas Littledale; Agricultural Draining Match; Chess; Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; advertisements; short Shenstone, New Parish Church; short Electric Time-Ball at Edinburgh; Funeral of the Duke of Beaufort; Provincial Intelligence; Metropolitan News - including Health of London; The Court; The Battle of Oltenitza (with "Plan of the Battle of Oltenitza"); Postscript - including Russia and Turkey; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette.
Verlag: Herbert Ingram, London, England, 1853
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 481-504 plus unpaginated advertisements; previously disbound from bound volume; rear section detached but present; periodic light age and dust spots, light foxing in places. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and news items, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article The Labour Parliament; Louis Napoleon's Hunting Parties at Fontainbleau; Foreign and Colonial News - including The War Between Russia and Turkey; Wreck of the "Meridian"; New Australian Clipper Ship "Speedy"; Prince Menschikow, The Russian Minister of Marine; The Balkan, As Seen From the Danube Below Galatz; The Planet Saturn; short Double Fog-Bow; The Corporation of London - City Improvements; Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; Smithfield Club Prize Cattle; The American Thrashing and Separating Machine; short Large Rabbit; Provincial Intelligence; Fat Stock and the Smithfield Show; short Christmas Grand Poultry Show; short Smithfield Club Prize Medal; short Royal Present to a British Officer; short London and Blackwall Railway - Enlargement of the Fenchurch-Street Station; Mr. Albert Smith; Music; The Theatres, &c.; Town and Table Talk, on Literature, Art, &c.; Chess; Obituary of Eminent Persons; The Chinese Rebellion (including engraving "The Rebellion in China - Credential of a Member of the Triad Society"); Races Near Wellington, New Zealand; advertisements; Improved Short-Horns; The Court; Postscript - including Russia and Turkey; Metropolitan News - including Health of London; three-page musical score "King Alfred" (Air, "My Lodging is on the Cold Ground" with words by Charles Mackay); short Favourites of the Royal Stud (with full-page engraving); Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette.
Verlag: William Little, London, England, 1850
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: VG+. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 501-528, including Supplement; previously disbound from bound volume; rear pages of Supplement detached but present; pages of Supplement lightly age-browned; otherwise and overall a handsome copy. 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 England in 1850; Daring Leap, with engraving Daring Leap [on horse] in the Dining-Room of the White Hart Hotel, Aylesbury; The London and North-Western Railway: Directors and Their Enginemen; Country News - including Daring Burglaries, Conflagration at the Chartham Paper-Mills, Daring Highway Robbery, Capture of Dartmoor Convicts, Alarming Collisions on the Eastern Counties Railway; San Francisco, in Upper California, with engraving Street View in San Francisco; The Massacre in Aleppo - Bedouins of the Desert, with engraving; Nimroud Sculptures, at the British Museum, with splendid engraving; Plymouth, A Government Mail-Packet Station, with engraving; Metropolitan News - including New Poor-Schools, Seasonable Benevolence at Nine Elms, Seizure of Illicit Spirits, Christmas Relief to the Indigent, Street Robbery and Attempted Strangulation, Births and Deaths; Presentation to the Queen of the Addresses from the City of London, and the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, on Papal Aggression, with four engravings, including full-page Presentation of the Address of the Corporation of London to Her Majesty, in St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle; The Papal Aggression - Meetings, Events, Documents; Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851; Paris Fashions for the New Year, with engravings; Christmas and the New Year; The Royal Kitchen in Windsor Castle, with engraving; Fine Arts - Decorations of the Great Exhibition Building; Books for the Season; The Great Exhibition Building - Details of Construction, with engravings including the splendid The Transept by Night - The 'Bonfire' and South End of the Building, From the Park Road; Watering-Places of Devon, with engravings Sidmouth and Exmouth, from Starcross; music and lyrics Marina composed by N.J. Sporle with words by E.J. Gill.
Verlag: London, UK: The Illustrated London News., 1860
Anbieter: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, USA
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Zustand: Good. Wood engraving. 13 x 9 in. (image); 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (sheet). Very Good, light toning along sheet edges.Provenance: From the Collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
Verlag: Herbert Ingram, London, England, 1854
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete double issue number containing pages 637-684 including two Supplements; previously disbound from bound volume; light narrow waterstain along upper edges of most pages (to blank margins only and not affecting pagination); double-page fold-out engraving detached but present and is split down the middle; narrow staining along folds (to blank margins only). Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and primary news items, lengthy regular columns, all containing detailed reportage of London, local, domestic, colonial, and foreign news and events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music. Highlights of this issue include: lead article The Foreign Soldiers Bill; Return of the Baltic Fleet (with front cover engraving "Weather in the Baltic - Bows of H.M. Corvette 'Cruiser"); news updates The War in the Crimea (with subheadings Hostile Symptoms in the Principalities; The American President's Message); Mr. Bright and His Constituents; Reminiscences of the War on the Danube (continued from the previous issue); The Late Lord Frederick Fitzclarence, G.C.H. (with portrait engraving); short Freetown, Sierra Leone (with engraving "Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone"); short Wrecks of the "Melbourne" (Steamer) and the "Caduceus" (with engraving); Captain William Hutcheson Hall, R.N. (with portrait engraving and engraving "Russian Pony and Sheep Brought From Bomarsund, By Captain Hall"); Toys Made by Russian Prisoners of War, Exhibited in the German Fair (with engraving); The National Gallery - New Pictures (with two engravings of art works "The Coronation of the Virgin" and "The Adoration of the Shepherds"); The Christmas-Tree at the Crystal Palace (with large, splendid engraving); Austria and the Western Powers; Notes on Siege Operations and Field Fortifications (continued from the previous issue); Clouded Tigers, at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park (with engraving); Westminster Play (with engraving "The Westminster Play - Scene from Terence's 'Eunuchus,' Act 1, Scene 1"); The Birmingham Grand Military Trophy, and Concerts of Sacred Music, for the Benefit of the Patriotic Fund (with engraving); Winter Dress for the Troops in the Crimea (with engraving); The Birmingham Poultry Show (with full page engraving); Christmas Supplement to the Illustrated London News, 1855 [1854] including short story The Cook's Story, or, How the Plum Pudding Was Made (with engraving); short poems Charade No. I (which begins "My first is found wherever MAN is found, On earth, in air, or water - underground") and Charade No II; one-act play A Pleasant Hour; poem The First Christmas Morning by Cuthbert Bede; Paul Gerretz Rembrandt, Commonly Called Rembrandt Van Ryn, or Rhyn (with engraving of his art work "Jacob's Dream"); engraving "Bringing Home the Yule Log"; engraving "The Christmas Dole"; short story Richard Brading, A Story of a Man Who Kept a Promise, by Shirley Brooks (with illustration); full-page engraving "Charles the Second Knighting the Lion of Beef" Drawn by Gilbert; engraving "Cutting the Ashen Fagots; Devonshire"; engraving "Christmas Trees in Covent Garden Market"; Christmas Cheer and Cheeriness, by Cuthbert Bede; short story Christmas Day Among the Bricks; The Mistletoe-Seller by Angus B. Reach (with engraving); lengthy poem Christmas, by Shirley Brooks; engraving "The Christmas Guest" (of a small bird on a sill); engraving "Christmas Eve in Britany"; engraving "The Star in the East - The First Christmas Morning"; Sparks From Our Christmas Log, by J. Stirling Coyne; Acting Charades ("A Christmas Evening without a good frolicking game of Acting Charades is simply a Christmas evening lost! gone!! thrown away!!!"); Captain ("A Charade in Three Acts"); engraving "A Child's Dream of Twelfth Night" Drawn by Charles Keene; humorous engraving "Very Fond of It" Drawn by John Leech (a rider on a snowy day.
Verlag: Herbert Ingram, London, England, 1854
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete double issue number containing pages 597-636 including two Supplements; previously disbound from bound volume; double-page fold-out engraving detached but present and shows a few short closed edge tears to right edge; pages lightly aged. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and primary news items, lengthy regular columns, all containing detailed reportage of London, local, domestic, colonial, and foreign news and events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music. Highlights of this issue include: lead article The War Debates; Omer Pacha in the Crimea (with front-cover engraving); Foreign and Colonial News (including America, India and China, The War in the Crimea); Birmingham and Midland Counties Fat Cattle and Poultry Exhibition; "The Trial of the Pyx" (with engraving); The Steam-Ship "Europa" (with engraving); Steam-Engines and Trashing-Machines at The Smithfield Club Cattle Show (with engraving); Reigate National Schools (with engraving); Battle of Inkerman - The Final Effort of the Russians (with double-page fold-out engraving "The Battle of Inkerman - Final Effort of the Russians, and Joint Charge of the French and English Troops"); Incidents of the Storm in the Crimea; Notes on Siege Operations and Field Fortification (with several small drawings); Reminiscences of the War on the Danube - From a Correspondent; Festivities at Hawkstone (with subheadings The Ball, The Grotto, The Red Castle; with six engravings: "The Hon. Rowland Clegg Hill"; "Hawkstone House, The Seat of Viscount Hill"; "Entrance to Hawkstone Park"; "The Red Castle"; "Ball at Hawkstone, To Commemorate the Majority of the Hon. Rowland Clegg Hill"; and "The Grotto"); Loss of the Steam-Ship "Prince" (with engraving); The Wreck of the Steamer "Nile" (with engraving); Issue No. 718 and Supplement entitled "MEETING OF PARLIAMENT" with lead article "Opening of Parliament" (subheadings include The Royal Speech; The Debate; House of Commons); The New Houses of Parliament (with several drawings and engravings, including "Escape of Mary Queen of Scots From Lochleven - Bronze Bas-Relief, By Treed, in the Prince's Chamber"; "Members' Staircase, House of Commons"; splendid front-cover engraving "Entrance to the Star-Chamber Court, New Palace-Yard"); Parliamentary Portraits (with engravings of The Duke of Leeds; Mr. H.A. Herbert, M.P.; The Hon. E.F. Leveson-Gower, M.P.); Spahis at the French Battery (with engraving); Balaclava (with engraving "Balaclava, The Scene of the Successful Cavalry Charge"); The Siege of Sebastopol - From our Special Correspondent; The Storm in the Crimea - From our Special Correspondent (with two engravings, each entitled "Storm in Balaclava Bay" and one subheaded "Capt. Frain saving the sole survivor from the 'Wild Wave'"); The Sandbag Battery; The Attack on Petropaulovski (with "Plan of Petropaulovski"); lengthy War Obituary; Ensign James Hulton Clutterbuck (with engraving); Sewing By Steam (with engraving); Brigadier-General William Burton Tylden, Commanding Engineer (with portrait engraving); The Hospitals at Scutari (with engraving); French Ambulances (with engraving); The Bane and the Antidote - Mr. Bright on the War; and Mr. Absolom Watkin on Mr. Bright ("We have not hitherto been able to make room for Mr. Bright's mischievous letter, on behalf of his friend the Czar; but we now produce it, with Mr. Watkin's reply, so that our readers may have the bane and antidote both before them"); full-page engraving "Sandbag Battery Defended by the Guards - Sketched on the Morning After the Battle of Inkerman"; His Imperial Majesty Napoleon III (with full-page engraving); extensive Lists of Killed and Wounded; two-page musical score "The Heroes of the Crimea" (The Poetry of Charles Mackay; The Music by Frank Mori).
Verlag: William Little, London, England, 1850
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Buch Erstausgabe
Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 469-484 (Issue No. 460) and pages 485-500 (Issue No. 461, Christmas Supplement); previously disbound from bound volume; a handsome copy, in two sections by issue number. 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 Christmas ("Once more the great Christian festival approaches, appealing to the world by the reminiscences of the day for the celebration of which it was founded, in behalf of the great principle of 'peace on earth, and goodwill towards men'"); Manufacture of Glass for the Crystal Palace, with engraving; Foreign and Colonial News - including United States and Australia; Naval and Military Intelligence - including Blowing Up a Portuguese 32-Gun Ship; Papal Aggression - Meetings, Events, Documents; Country News - including Opening of the Liverpool Sailors' Home, Smuggling in the Port of Bristol, Effects of Masking - Two Children Terrified to Death, Cunning Fraud; Frozen-Out Gardeners and Snow Clearers by Thomas Miller, with two moving engravings; Metropolitan News - including Society for Improving the Condition of the Insane, Royal Naval Female School, Aid to the Indigent in St. Andrew's, Suicide of Mr. George Spence, Q.C., of the Chancery Bar, Murderous Attack and Street Robbery, Births and Deaths; splendid full-page engraving Arrival of Christmas Train, Eastern Counties Railway; Grand Industrial Exhibition for Canada - Festivals at Montreal, with engravings; delightful spoof The Dreadful Turn-Out of a French Plum-Pudding!!! Or, The Misfortunes of Monsieur and Madame de la Betise, Whose Grand Object in Life Was to Live in the English Style, Truthfully Narrated, with several illustrations; The Ship 'Oriental,' with engraving; The Grocer's Shop on Christmas Eve by John Oxenford, with charming engraving; The Miserable Club; Or, The Woes of Brown and Wiggins, by Lancelot Wiggins; Christmas Interiors, by The Old Bachelor, with illustrations; Cold Out Of Doors, and Cold In-Doors; Or, 'Tom Smither's Christmas Day,' with illustrations; The Fairy Tale of Fairy Tales, Arranged From the Original Mss. in the Archives of Feefoo, in the Imperial Library of Aragameta, by Anthony B. Montalba, with illustrations; The Sick Giant and the Doctor Dwarf by Douglas Jerrold, with illustrations by William Harvey; Black-And-All-Black: A Legend of the Padereen Mare, Related on a Christmas Eve, by An Old Senachie, by W. Carleton, Esq., with illustrations; Hunting the Wren, with illustrations by James Mahony; full-page A Song for Christmas with music and lyrics entitled Smile, Old Winter: A Christmas Ballad with music by Blewitt and poetry by C. Mackay; The Emigrant's Christmas; Bow Bells by John Timbs, with engraving; Christmas Eve in Devonshire, with engraving; The Old and New Year by John Heraud.
Verlag: Herbert Ingram, 1853
Anbieter: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Overview and condition: complete issue numbers 659 and 660 containing pages 549-588; previously disbound from bound volume; the lightest of age-spots and foxing in places. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and news items, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article Lord Palmerston, The Ministry, and The War in the East; Monument to Schwarz, at Freiburg; Foreign and Colonial News - including lengthy The War in the East; The Late Queen of Portugal [Donna Maria, Queen of Portugal]; The "Dunbar," East Indiaman; The Turkey; Captain Ludlow; Mademoiselle Georges, of the Theatre Francais; The Court; Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; Obituary of Eminent Persons; The Emperor of Russia, in His Droshky (Sledge), at St. Petersburg; The Battle of Oltenitza; Metropolitan News; A Merry Christmas!; Christmas Entertainments; Music; Christmas Books; Town and Table-Talk on Literature, Art, &c.; Restoration of the Paintings in the Dome of St. Paul's (with eight engravings to one page, and two-third-page engraving); Chess; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette; advertisements; Christmas in France Supplement - including front cover engraving "Midnight Mass at the Madeleine, Paris"; Christmas in Paris, by M. Charton; Christmas in the Provinces, by M. Charton; The Stones of Plouhinec, A Christmas Legend, by Emile Souvestre; Christmas and the Carnival, by M. H. Marie Martin; Paris on New Year's Morning; New Year's Gifts in a Working Man's Family, by Emile Souvestre (with full-page engraving); full-page engraving "Serenade at the Tuileries on New Year's Eve"; two poems by Pierre Dupont - "Envoi a Gavarni" and "La Chanson du Jour de L'an"; The Sonneurs or Waits of Brittany by Emile Souvestre; The Bonbon Trade in Paris on New-Year's-Day; Issue No. 660 - including lovely front-page engraving "A Christmas Picture"; Christmas Games for Evening Parties (The Lottery, or Tombola; Get Out of That; The Lottery of Advice; The Shoemaker's Shop; The Magic Wand; Jack's Alive; The Health of Cardinal Puff; The Cock and Bull Story; The Philharmonic Concert; The Doctor; The Lovers' Exercise; Tuning the Organ; It Was I; The Prussian Soldier; The Learned Pig; The Deaf Man); poem "The Village Waits" by Mrs. T.K. Hervey; poem "Snowballing" by Edmund H. Yates; Princess Ilse, A Christmas Tale of the Hartz Mountains (translated from the German); Going to the Pantomime - With an Illustration by Leech; The Goose Clubs of London - With an Illustration by Phiz; A London Market on Christmas Eve - With an Illustration by G. Dodgson; A Night With the Waits; or, Making the Most of It - With an Illustration by W. G. Hine; Christmas at the Diggings ("Communicated by the Author of 'The Three Colonies of Australia'" - Molly Dibbs to Miss Jane Scrubber); musical score "Cold Christmas? No!" with music composed by Sir Henry R. Bishop, and poetry by Charles Mackay; Christmas-Eve at an Old Farm-House, by Edmund Ollier; delightful poem "Owed to the Christmas Tree" by Alfred Crowquill; full-page engraving to rear cover "A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR" ("The Christmas Tree, As Seen by the Father of a Family").