Volume originale d'epoca, in lingua inglese, dedicato alla Grande Esposizione di Londra del 1851.Riccamente illustrato, contiene i seguenti testi: "History of the Great Exhibition -- The science of the Exhibtion / by Robert Hunt -- The harmony of colours as exemplified in the Exhibition / by Mrs. Merrifield -- On the vegetable world as contributing to the Great Exhibition / by Edward Forbes -- The machinery of the Exhibition as applied to textile manufactures / by Lewis D.B. Gordon -- The Exhibition as a lesson in taste / by Ralph Nicholson Wornum".Legatura cartonata rigida con dorso in pelle e titoli dorati; taglio marmorizzato.
PAGINE: 328 + XXII
EDITORE: London - Published for the proprietors, by George Virtue
FAIR/discreto buone condizioni interne, ma rosure ai piatti, con taglio al lato superiore
FORMATO: 24x33 cm