Описание: This catalogue, privately published in 1855 by one of the organisers of the Great Exhibition, documents his substantial collection of books and pamphlets from Britain and abroad relating to that event. It includes guidebooks, essays, letters, poetry, songs and engravings, and is indispensable for those researching the exhibition`s global impact.
Описание: The Great Exhibition of 1851 included some 13,000 natural and man-made objects in the largest collection of materials and inventions the world had ever seen. This single-volume catalogue lists all the items on show with their origin and location. This volume will delight both the curious browser and the scholar.
Описание: Aided by plans of the building and tables of classification, in Volume 2 of Hunt`s Hand-Book to the Official Catalogues of the Great Exhibition (1851), readers continue their vicarious journey through the Crystal Palace and `take in` exhibits as varied as enamelled glassware, cotton looms and cement.
Описание: Hunt`s Hand-Book to the Official Catalogues of the Great Exhibition (1851) displays a compelling enthusiasm for the modern world, technology and progress. Aided by a series of meticulous plans, Volume 1 leads readers through the celebrated Medieval Court and spectacular displays of agricultural produce, weaponry, and porcelain.
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