Historical information

This book of illustrated copies of The Graphic, a London weekly newspaper, was once part of the book collection of the Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library, Warrnambool.

Physical description

Book, titled “The Graphic”, January to June 1893, Volume 47. Large, hard covered, book with purple coloured canvas cover, leather spine and corners. The book holds issues of a weekly London illustrated newspaper. It once belonged to The Warrnambool Mechanics’ Institute and Free Library (their accession number 6639).

Inscriptions & markings

Marked "The Graphic" "Vol XLVII (47)" "Jan to June 1893". "John Leighton FSA". Label inside front cover “The Warrnambool Mechanics’ Institute and Free Library”. Penciled on the label’s heading Accession Number “6639”. Label at bottom of inside front cover is printed "Thos Smith, Bookbinder and Printer, Warrnambool"