International Exhibition of 1862 (ES 5-vol. set)

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

This is a collection of primary-source materials on the International Exhibition in London or Great London Exposition, held from 1 May to 1 November 1862, beside the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society, South Kensington on a site that now houses museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum. Featuring over 28,000 exhibitors from 36 countries, it represented a wide range of industry, technology, and the arts and attracted about 6.1 million visitors. The collection includes facsimile reprints of official catalogues in four volumes together with a special edition of Cassell’s Family Paper published at the time of the Exhibition. Its many illustrations vividly recreate scenes from the Exhibition.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-05-27
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Förlag:Editon Synapse
ISBN:9784902454826

Utforska kategorier

Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi

Innehållsförteckning

Volume 1-4：The Illustrated Catalogue of the International Exhibition of 1862, LondonPrinted for Her Majesty's CommissionersVol. 1 (c. 835 pp.) :The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, British Division - Vol. IGrand Plans of Building and of GalleriesA Concise History of the International Exhibition of 1862The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, British DivisionClass I: Mining, Quarrying, Metallurgy, and Mineral ProductsClass II: Chemical Substances and Products, and Pharmaceutical ProcessesClass III: Substances Used for FoodClass IV: Animal and Vegetable Substances used in ManufacturesClass V: Railways Plant, including Locomotive Engines and CarriagesClass VI: Carriages not connected with Rail or Tram-roads Class VII: Manufacturing Machines and ToolsClass VIII: Machinery in General Class IX: Agricultural and Horticultural Machines and ImplementsOfficial Illustrated Catalogue AdvertiserVol. 2 (c. 875 pp.): The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, British Division - Vol. IIClass X: Civil Engineering, Architectural, and Building Contrivances Class XI: Military Engineering, Armour, and Accoutrements, Ordnance and Small ArmsClass XII: Naval Architecture - Ships' TackleClass XIII: Philosophical Instruments, and Processes depending upon their UseClass XIV: Photographic Apparatus and PhotographyClass XV: Horological InstrumentsClass XVI: Musical InstrumentsClass XVII: Surgical Instruments and AppliancesClass XVIII: CottonClass XIX: Flax and HempClass XX: Silk and Velvet Class XXI: Woollen and Worsted, including Mixed Fabrics Generally Class XXII: CarpetsClass XXIII: Woven, Spun, Felted, and Laid Fabrics, as Specimens of Printing or DyeingClass XXIV: Tapestry, Lace, and EmbroideryClass XXV: Skins, Furs, Feathers, and HairClass XXVI: Leather, including Saddlery and HarnessClass XXVII: Articles of ClothingClass XXVIII: Paper, Stationery, and Printing, and BookbindingClass XXIX: Educational Works and AppliancesClass XXX: Furniture and Upholstery, including Paper-hangings and Papier-macheClass XXXI: Iron and General HardwareClass XXXII: Steel, Cutlery and Edge Tools Class XXXIII: Works in Precious Metals, and their Imitations, and JewelleryClass XXXIV: GlassClass XXXV: PotteryClass XXXVI: Dressing Cases, Despatch Boxes, and Travelling Cases IndexVol. 3 (c. 560 pp.): The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, Colonial and Foreign DivisionsColonial PossessionsAustralia, South Australia, WesternBahamasBarbadosBermudaBorneoBritish ColumbiaCanada Cape of Good HopeCeylonChannel Islands (Jersey and Guernsey)DominicaHounduras, BritishJamaica MaltaMauritiusNatalNew BrunswickNewfoundlandNew South WalesNew ZealandNova ScotiaPrince Edward's IslandQueenslandSt. HelanaSt. VincentTasmaniaTrinidad VancouvreVictoria A Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of the India DepartmentThe Illustrated Catalogue of the International Exhibition, Foreign DivisionAfrica, CentralAfrica, WesternBelgium BrazilChinaCosta RicaDenmarkEcuador FranceFrance, Colonies ofVol. 4 (c. 780 pp.): The Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department, Foreign DivisionGermany: Austria at the International Exhibition of 1862Hanse-TownsMecklenburg-SchwerinSpecial Catalogue of the Zollverein-Department, First DivisionSpecial Catalogue of the Zollverein-Department, Second DivisionGreeceHawaiian or Sandwich IslandsHaytiIoneian IslandsItalyJapanLiberiaMadagascarNetherlands, TheNorwayPeruPortugalRomeRussiaSiamSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUnited StatesUruguayVenezuelaVolume. 5 (c. 315 pp.): Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper Exhibitor - containing About Three Hundred Illustrations, with letter-press descriptions of all the principal objects in The International Exhibition of 1862Published by Cassell, Peter, & Galpin, London, 1862