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The Crystal Palace Exhibition illustrated catalogue : London 1851 : an unabridged republication of the Art-Journal special issue / with a new introduction by John Gloag.
Fine Arts Library NK520.G7 L62 1970
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Fine Arts Library NK520.G7 L62 1970
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection NK520.G7 L62 1970
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Dover pictorial archive series
- Dover books on art
- Standardized Title:
- Art-journal (London, England)
- Art journal illustrated catalogue
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England).
- Great Exhibition.
- Crystal Palace (London, England)--Catalogs.
- Crystal Palace (London, England).
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (RBC copy).
- Local Subjects:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (RBC copy).
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century.
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xiii unnumbered pages, xxvi, 328 pages, 62 unnumbered pages, 14 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, 1970.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published under title: The Art-Journal illustrated catalogue, the industry of all nations, 1851.
- "Messrs. Dalziel ... superintended the engravings"--Preface, p. v.
- "History of the Great Exhibition": p. xi-xxvi.
- The [62] p. following the illustrated catalogue are four essays also reprinted from the original publication of the volume: "The Science of the Exhibition, by Robert Hunt, Esq., Keeper of Mining Records, Museum of Practical Geology": p. I*-XVI*; "The Harmony of Colours as exemplified in the Exhibition, by Mrs. Merrifield": p. I[double dagger]-VIII[double dagger]; "On the Vegetable World as contributing to the Great Exhibition, by Edward Forbes, F.R.S., Professor of Botany in King's College, London, &c.": p. I[dagger]-VIII[dagger]; "The Machinery of the Exhibition as applied to textile manufactures, by Lewis D. B. Gordon, Regius Professor of Mechanics, University of Glasgow": p. I**-VIII**; "The Exhibition as a Lesson in Taste ... by Ralph Nicholson Wornum": p. I***-XXII***.
- Publisher's advertisements: "Dover Books on Art", p. [3]-[12] (last count), and "Dover Books on Antiques, Collecting", inside front and back covers.
- ISBN:
- 0486225038
- OCLC:
- 217072878
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