What did you think of the Exhibition? A Collection of the best Descriptions and Criticisms, from the leading journals, concerning the International Exhibition: the building, the contents, and the Commissioners' arrangements.

Kempt, Robert

Published by Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, London, 1862

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With Portraits of H.R.H. the late Prince Consort, The Royal Commissioners, the Architect, the Secretary, and the Contractors. An Appendix of Gossip about the Exhibition, and Foreigners' Estimate of the English People and English Industry: together with an account of the State Ceremonial of July 11th. nd but 1862. 5¼ x 8" pp. 224, with 12 leaves of portraits. Half Morocco over marbled boards title lengthways in gilt to spine. Boards rubbed and bumped, some leather missing. Judging from the copy at Princeton originally published in paper covers. Firm and tight, text a little grubby. Title page and 2 page poem missing, one third of introduction leaf missing. Corner torn off the portrait of the Prince Consort. Other portraits clean. No dustwrapper.

Seller Inventory # 000777

Bibliographic Details

• Title: What did you think of the Exhibition? A Collection of the best Descriptions and Criticisms, from the leading journals, concerning the International Exhibition: the building, the contents, and the Commissioners' arrangements.
• Publisher: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, London
• Publication Date: 1862
• Language: English
• Binding: Half Leather
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Nineteenth Century Books
  • History, Economic and Social
  • History, UK