Illustrated London News, October 8th 1853.

This copy has 10 pages, 20 sides, it was taken from a Bound Volume and therefore has the Binding Holes showing.

Front page shows an Article called " The War in the East." together with an Engraving of " The Gateway to the Sultan's New Palace of Dolmabaghdsche, on the Bosphorus.

Articles include,-

                                            The Sultan's New Palace.

                                          Foreign and Colonial News.    

                                        Declaration of War by Turkey.  

                                            Trade, - Russia and Turkey.        

                                          Obituary of Eminent Persons.
M. Arago.
Lord Anderson.
The Countess of Carnwath.                                                        

 The Great South American " Ant-Eater," at Zoological Gardens, Regents-Park.  

                                            New Church at Holyhead.    

                                            Loss of the Steamer "Quito."  

         Tour of the Emperor and Empress of The French in the North of France.  

                                  Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic.  

Full page Sketch of the " Visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French to Boulogne. - Grand Ball in the theatre.   

                  Literary Miscellanies.- No 6. - Country Theatricals.

                                                              Music.

                                           The Theatres.- Drury-Lane.

                                   The Lawson Midland Observatory.

                                    Our Magazine Column for October.
                                    1-Effects of the Chinese Revolution.
                                    2-The Lottery.
                                    3-The United States in 1853.
                                    4-A Lord Chancellor in Full State.
                                    5-Paris and London Compared.
                                    6-The Gipsy Slaves of Wallachia.

                         Civic Tenure Custom in the Court of Exchequer.

         Laying of the Foundation-Stone of the Victoria Pier, Queenstown.

                                           Limerick Docks and Railway.

                                               Cape York Aborigines.

                                                 Railway Intelligence.

                                           The Strait of the Dardanelles.

       Chart of the Positions of the Ships of the Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus.

                                                      New Books.

           Full Page showing 3 Engravings of the Dardanelles.- Asiatic Side.

                                                Metropolitan News.

                                              Provincial Intelligence.

                     The Eastern Question. - Public Meeting at Leicester.

                                                         The Court.

                                            Church, Universities, &c.

                                      Awful Railway Accident in Ireland.

                                                        The Cholera.

Chess Talk,- Problem No 504. - and a Match between Messrs, Lowenthal and Harrwitz.

                                                    National Sports.

                                   Monetary Transactions of the Week.

                                                        The Markets.

                                      Bankrupts, Births, Marriages, Deaths.