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Tallis's History and description of the Crystal Palace, and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851 : illustrated by beautiful steel engravings, from original drawings and daguerreotypes, by Beard, Mayall, etc., etc (v.i)

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection E073

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Type of record: Book

Title: Tallis's History and description of the Crystal Palace, and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851 : illustrated by beautiful steel engravings, from original drawings and daguerreotypes, by Beard, Mayall, etc., etc (v.i)

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection E073

Creator(s): Tallis, John (1817-1876)

Additional creator(s): Beard, Richard (Contributor); Mayall, J E (1813-1901) (Contributor); Strutt, Jacob George (1790-1864) (Contributor); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: Printed and published by John Tallis and Co

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1852]

Language: English

Size and medium: 3 volumes in 6

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/731274

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010615909705181

Description

Vol.1 has added illustrated title-page: Tallis's history and description of the Crystal Palace, illustrated.


Vols. 2-3 edited by J.G. Strutt.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection E073: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: EX/3. MS. inscription on first page.

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