1851 and the Crystal Palace; being an account of the Great Exhibition and its contents; of Sir Joseph Paxton; and of the erection, the subsequent history and the destruction of his masterpiece; written by Christopher Hobhouse and fully illustrated from contemporary drawings.

Main entry:

Hobhouse, Christopher, 1910-1940.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London, J. Murray [1937]

Description:

2 preliminary leaves, ix-xii, [2], 181 pages illustrations, plates (1 double), 2 folded leaves of plates 22 cm

Notes:
Illustrated lining-papers; descriptive text on versos of most of the plates.
"First edition."
Includes bibliographical references.

Subject:

Paxton, Joseph, Sir.
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace.
Crystal Palace (Londres, Angleterre)
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Great Exhibition (1851 : London).
Great Exhibition

Holdings:

Location: Library main 52956
Call No.: T690 (W4548)
Status: Available

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