The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.
The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.
The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.
The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.
The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.

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The Illustrated War News Nos. 1 to 18, Inclusive. Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, From Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of the Troops.

The Grip Printing and Publishing Co.

$1,250.00 CAD Sale

A much-read copy of the Illustrated War News covering the North-West Rebellion. The newspaper provided Canadian readers with descriptions of battles like Fish Creek, lists of killed and wounded, the murder of Thomas Scott, capture of Riel at Batoche, etc. Considerable amounts of Toronto advertising. Includes 4 p. Honour Roll Supplement at rear.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: Vol. 1 Nos. 1-18, April 4 - August 1, 1885
  • Date Published: 1885
  • Place Published: Toronto
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Poor
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    152 p., interspersed with unpaginated illustration inserts. 46 cm. 15 double-page unnumbered insertes in partial colour + numerous illustrtions in text, some tinted. Additional partial colour insert, only 40 cm, featuring Maj.-Gen. Middleton and officers. Map of Battle of Batoche on p. 104. Burgundy leather spine with black cloth boards. Gilt impressing. Book is split in two at spine. Numerous tears and chips. Many pages disbound. First leaf missing edge with loss of text. Thumbing and soiling.

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