THE CRYSTAL PALACE & THE GREAT EXHIBITION (1851) ~~~~~~~~ A truly unique and wonderful
collection of 66 rare, out-of-print books, guides and documents compiled
together for the first time on one USB flash drive covering all aspects of THE GREAT
EXHIBITION AT CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON,
1851. Discover the origins, rise,
progress and completion of the Great Exhibition of the industry of all nations.
Study the illustrated catalogues and cyclopaedia’s and read the journals of
those who visited and saw the spectacle with their own eyes. Learn about the
progress of arts and science, resulting from this first exhibition of the
world’s manufactured products. Some of the books within this collection are
extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference
material. The full list of titles included speaks for itself…. This superb compilation of 66 vintage books on USB flash drive provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great
content and fabulous illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been
scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on
your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader.
You can also print entire books or select pages. This is without doubt the
most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by
rare-book-collections, and only available here!
The Full List of Titles
Included is as Follows:
1851, or, The
adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to enjoy
themselves, and to see the Great Exhibition - H. Mayhew (1851) A catalogue
of the articles of ornamental art, selected from the exhibition of the works of
industry of all nations in 1851 (1852) A condensed
history of the origination, rise, progress and completion of the Great
exhibition of the industry of all nations - D. E. Hall (1852) A Guide to
the Great Exhibition - containing a description of every principal object of
interest, with a plan - Routledge & Co. (1851) A letter to
one of the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 - E. Potter (1853) A medical
man's plea for a winter garden in the Crystal Palace
(1851) American
superiority at the World's fair - C. T. Rodgers (1852) An authentic
account of the Chinese commission, which was sent to report on the Great
Exhibition - H. S. Edwards (1851) Brother
Jonathan's epistle (1852) Central
committee for the U.S. on
the exhibition of industry of all nations - United States. Central committee on
the Industrial exhibition of 1851 (1850) Cyclopaedia
of useful arts, mechanical and chemical, manufactures, mining, and engineering
Vol. 1 - C. Tomlinson (1854) Cyclopaedia
of useful arts, mechanical and chemical, manufactures, mining, and engineering
Vol. 2 - C. Tomlinson (1854) Dickinsons'
comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851 - J. Nash (1852) Des diverses
classifications des produits de l'industrie a l'occasion de l'Exposition
universelle de Londres en 1851 - D. Potoniw (1850) (French text) Echoes of the
Great Exhibition - J. Turner (1851) Exhibition
Tracts - S. Geary (1851) Fireside
facts from the Great Exhibition, being an amusing series of object lessons on
the food and clothing of all nations in the year 1851 - S. P. Newcombe (1851) Gilbert Crystal Palace That Fox
Built - J. Gilbert (1851) Glances at
Europe in a series of letters from Great Britain,
France, Italy, Switzerland, etc., during the
summer of 1851; including notices of the Great Exhibition, or World's Fair - H.
Greeley (1851) Glimpses and
gatherings - during a voyage and visit to London
and the Great Exhibition in the summer of 1851 - W. A. Drew (1852) Guide-book to
the Industrial exhibition (1851) Illustrated
priced list of articles of Church furniture, designed for, and contributed by
him to the Great Exhibition of 1851 -G. French (1851) Industrial
exhibition of 1851 - United
States. Executive committee on the London industrial
exhibition of 1851 (1850) Journal of a
trip to London, Paris, and the great exhibition, in 1851 - Z.
Thompson (1852) Knight's
cyclopædia of the industry of all nations, 1851 - G. Dodd (1851) Lectures on
the progress of arts and science, resulting from the Great exhibition in London (1856) Lectures on
the Results of the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Royal Society of Arts (1852) Little
Henry's holiday at the Great Exhibition - S. Newcomb (1851) London as it is
to-day - where to go, and what to see, during the great Exhibition - H. G.
Clarke & Co. (1851) London exhibition
in 1851 - J. Weale (1851) London in All Its
Glory Or, how to Enjoy London
During the Great Exhibition - H. G. Clarke (1851) Ode on the
Great Exhibition, 1851 - C. Dilke (1851) Official
descriptive and illustrated catalogue of The Great Exhibition 1851 Vol. 1
(1851) Official
descriptive and illustrated catalogue of The Great Exhibition 1851 Vol. 2
(1851) Official
descriptive and illustrated catalogue of The Great Exhibition 1851 Vol. 3
(1851) Official
descriptive and illustrated catalogue of The Great Exhibition 1851 Vol. 4
(1851) On three
important chemical discoveries from the Exhibition of 1851 - L. Playfair (1852) Proceedings
at the meeting held September 16th, 1850 - United States. Central Committee on
the Industrial Exhibition of 1851 (1850) Recollections
of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (1851) Remembrances
of the Great Exhibition - a series of views beautifully engraved in steel, from
drawings made on the spot ; including a general history of its origins,
progress, and close (1851) Report of
Benj. P. Johnson, agent of the state of New-York, appointed to attend the
Exhibition of the industry of all nations, held in London, 1851 (1852) Report of the
New Jersey
commissioners to the World's fair (1852) Reports by
the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was
divided (1852) Routledge's
guide to the Crystal Palace and park at Sydenham - G. Routledge & Co.
(1854) Synopsis of
the contents of the Great Exhibition of 1851 - companion to the official
catalogue - R. Hunt (1851) Tallis's
history and description of the Crystal
palace, and the Exhibition of the world's industry in 1851 Vol. 1 - J. Tallis
(1852) Tallis's
history and description of the Crystal
palace, and the Exhibition of the world's industry in 1851 Vol. 2 - J. Tallis
(1852) Tallis's
history and description of the Crystal
palace, and the Exhibition of the world's industry in 1851 Vol. 3 - J. Tallis
(1852) Tallis's
history and description of the Crystal
palace, and the Exhibition of the world's industry in 1851 Vol. 4 - J. Tallis
(1852) Tallis's
history and description of the Crystal
palace, and the Exhibition of the world's industry in 1851 Vol. 5 - J. Tallis
(1852) The
Art-journal illustrated catalog - the industry of all nations 1851 (1851) The closing
of the Exhibition - G. Croley (1851) The Crystal palace, a little
book for little boys for 1851 - unknown author (1851) The Crystal Palace, and its contents being an illustrated cyclopaedia of the great
exhibition of the industry of all nations, 1851 (1851) The Crystal palace, its
architectural history and constructive marvels - P. Berlyn (1851) The
Exposition of 1851, or, Views of the industry, the science, and the government,
of England
- C. Babbage (1851) The fine
arts' courts in the Crystal
Palace (1854) The Great
Exhibition it's dangers and duties - G. Clayton (1851) The Guide of
the guides for strangers and foreigners in London during 1851 - J. Field (1851) The
illustrated record of the international exhibition of the industrial arts and
manufactures, .... also, several views of the exhibition of 1851 - T. P.
Shaffner (1862) The industry
of nations, as exemplified in the Great Exhibition of 1851 the materials of industry (1852) The lily and
the bee; an apologue of the Crystal palace - S. Warren (1851) The Prize
Essay on the application of recent inventions collected at the Great Exhibition
of 1851 - G. Sharp (1852) The Sydenham Crystal Palace
expositor, with engravings on steel and wood (1854) The West of England and the
Exhibition, 1851 - H. B. Hall (1851)
Wissenschaft,
Industrie und Kunst Vorschläge zur
Anregung nationalen Kunstgefühles, bei dem Schlusse der Londoner
Industrie-Ausstellung - G. Semper (1852) An absolute must
for anyone with an interest in the Great Exhibition of 1851 and its enormous influence
on many aspects of society – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for
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