1873 The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Jan Jun 1873 Antique History Book

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1873 The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Jan Jun 1873 Antique History Book

The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper January to June 1873
Published by The Graphic: London 1873
620 Pages

" The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper from January to June 1873 presents a vivid panorama of Victorian life, politics, and culture through its masterful wood engravings and richly detailed reporting. Published in London by The Graphic, this monumental six-month bound volume of 620 pages captures the pulse of Britain and the wider world at a time of imperial confidence and social change. Each issue combines finely executed illustrations with essays, correspondence, and serialized fiction, reflecting the paper's mission to inform, entertain, and elevate public taste. The visual reportage — from parliamentary debates and royal events to scenes of everyday working life — exemplifies the technical and artistic excellence that made The Graphic a pioneer in illustrated journalism.

The volume also chronicles international events and human stories beyond Britain's shores, including developments in Europe, the Americas, and the colonies, all rendered with the publication's characteristic realism and compassion. Its pages provide insight into Victorian values, fashion, architecture, travel, and technological innovation, offering an indispensable window into the mindset of the 1870s. This impressive half-year collection will appeal to collectors of Victorian periodicals, historians of illustrated media, and those fascinated by 19th-century social and cultural history."

Heavy wear to covers which are both loose and effectively protect the contents. Lacks outer spine as shown. Could be seperated into individual newspapers or keep and enjoy as is. Pages are clean and well presented with stunning large engravings. Note that the engravings are black & white, any colour you see if the result of the type of engraving on paper reacting with the camera lens. Some damage to the last couple of pages as shown with the odd old paper tape repair here and there. A very nice collection of 1873 London newspapers in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Measures 42cm x 32cm x 6cm - 620 Pages

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Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: ["Illustrated", "Large 2 Page Engravings", "Multiple Bound Newspapers"]
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Heavy wear to covers which are both loose and effectively protect the contents. Lacks outer spine as shown. Could be seperated into individual newspapers or keep and enjoy as is. Pages are clean and well presented with stunning large engravings. Note that the engravings are black & white, any colour you see if the result of the type of engraving on paper reacting with the camera lens. Some damage to the last couple of pages as shown with the odd old paper tape repair here and there. A very nice collection of 1873 London newspapers in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper
Publisher: The Graphic: London
Year Printed: 1873
Sub-subject: British Newspaper