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Masterpieces of industrial art & sculpture at the International exhibition, 1862 / selected and described by J.B. Waring ... ; chromo-lithographed by and under the direction of W.R. Tymms, A. Warren, and G. Macculloch, from photographs supplied by the London Photographic and Stereoscopic Company, taken exclusively for this work by Stephen Thompson ...

Accession number
PML 146541-43
Creator
Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875.
Published
London : Published by Day & Son, 1863.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added chromolithographic t.p.
Text in English and French.
Volumes unpaged; illustrated with 301 chromolithographs and tinted lithographs by Day & Son, the plates numbered 1-300 and 300A.
According to the publisher's original stated terms of publication, Waring's work was to be issued to subscribers in 75 parts over a 12 month period at the cost of 5s. per part, with the total edition size not exceeding 2,000 copies.
"London : Cox and Wyman, Printers, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--Vol. 1, t.p. verso.
Libraries copy has all leaves bound in on stubs.
Description
3 v., 300 (i.e. 301) leaves of plates : col. ill. (lithograph) ; 43 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of James H. Robson; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown morocco tooled in gilt.
Classification
Department