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The ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 1954 Vol 2 and 1956 Vol 1 Vol 2 Set of 3 Books

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The ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 1954 Vol 2 and 1956 Vol 1 Vol 2 Set of 3 Books. Each book stamped: "Malcolm Forbes Esqu." see picture attached. Probably from the estate of the Library of Malcolm Forbes. Large heavy, the books measure 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches x 2 inches. 3 volumes, extensively illustrated throughout. 3 full large volumes of The illustrated London News with leather spine and corner hardcovers. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, gilt title lettering. Cover poor with some loss but content still well bound together. Interior in nice clean condition with only occasional foxing/ light age staining marks. Fold-outs still in original fold. Gilt titling & decoration to spine. Huge number of superb engravings. Publisher: Ingram Brothers, Illustrated London News., London Publication Date: 1954 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fair Edition: First Edition English Text Title: The Illustrated London News Publisher: Great Britain Publication Date: 1954 and 1956 Marked Malcolm Forbes Esqu.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1954
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fair antique books shows wear.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AB4251stDibs: LU906844476372

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