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Title:

The Great Exhibition : a documentary history / edited by Geoffrey Cantor.

Publisher:

Pickering & Chatto,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

4 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Great Exhibition--(1851 :--London, England)--Sources.
Great Exhibition--(1851 :--London, England)--Public opinion--Sources.
Public opinion--Great Britain--History--19th century--Sources.

Other Authors:

Cantor, G. N., 1943- editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

V. 1. General introduction. Organizing the exhibition. Reactions to the proposed exhibition -- v. 2. Reactions to the proposed exhibition (continued). Opening on 1 May 1851 -- v. 3. Guides to the exhibition and other material addressed to visitors. Visitors' accounts -- v. 4. Visitors' accounts (continued). Perspectives on the exhibition. Closing ceremony and assessments. Index.

ISBN:

184893355X (hbk.)
9781848933552 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)835973737

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)