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The Great Exhibition of 1851 : a commemorative album / compiled by C.H. Gibbs-Smith.
Victoria and Albert Museum.Date: 1950- Books
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An essay explanatory of the tempest prognosticator in the building of the Great Exhibition for the Works of Industry of All Nations : read before the Whitby Philosophical Society, February 27th, 1851 / by George Merryweather.
Date: 1851- Books
Dickinson's comprehensive pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : from the originals painted for H.R.H. Prince Albert / by Messrs. Nash, Haghe and Roberts.
Date: 1854- Books
A guide to the Great Exhibition : containing a description of every object of interest : with a plan poitning out the easiest and most systematic way of examining the contents of the Crystal Palace.
Date: 1851- Books
Lectures on the results of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : delivered before the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, at the suggestion of H. R. H. Prince Albert / [W. Whewell [and others]].
Date: 1852- Books
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On three important chemical discoveries from the Exhibition of 1851 : A. Mercer's contraction of cotton by alkalies. B. Young's paraffine and mineral oil from coal. C. Schrötter's amorphous phosphorus / Lyon Playfair.
Playfair, Lyon, Baron, 1818-1898.Date: 1852- Books
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Catalogue of extremely interesting autograph letters and important historical documents : amongst which will be found, Stuart papers, and documents connected with the history of Scotland, the declaration of James III, addressed to the people of England, A.D. 1743 ... one hundred and forty-two letters (many unpublished) of Dr. Philip Doddridge ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson ... at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Friday, February 28th, 1851, at one o'clock most punctually.
Puttick and Simpson.Date: 1851- Books
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The results of the census of Great Britain in 1851 : with a description of the machinery and processes employed to obtain the returns : also an appendix / by Edward Cheshire.
Cheshire, Edward.Date: 1853- Books
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On the raw materials from the animal kingdom, displayed in the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations / by Richard Owen.
Owen, Richard, Sir, 1804-1892.Date: [1852]- Books
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The decimal system, as applied to the coinage & weights & measures of Great Britain : dedicated to the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury / by Henry Taylor.
Taylor, Henry.Date: 1851- Books
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Kirk, late Procter, cigar and snuff warehouse : 101, Fleet Street, London / [William Kirk].
Kirk, W. (William)Date: [1851]- Books
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Catalogue of a large collection of valuable books : including several rare and curious works, classics and standard authors, in various languages, many of which are handsomely bound, modern novels, and other recently published works : a medical library, including some modern works of theory and practice, also the stock of the late Mr. Thomas Burgess, medical bookseller of Coventry Street : a collection of vocal, piano forte and harp music, a winged bookcase, library, reclining, & Elizabethan chairs, a marqueterie chest of drawers, etc. etc. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson ... at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Friday, January 17, 1851, and 4 following days, (Sunday excepted), at one o'clock most punctually.
Puttick and Simpson.Date: 1851- Ephemera
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Pulvermacher's patent portable hydro-electric chain for personal use : (inventor and patentee- J.L. Pulvermacher) ... / Charles Meinig.
Meinig, Charles.Date: 1851- Books
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The census of Great Britain in 1851 : comprising an account of the numbers and distribution of the people, their ages, conjugal condition, occupations, and birthplace, with returns of the blind, the deaf-and-dumb, and the inmates of public institutions, and an analytical index : reprinted, in a condensed form, from the official reports and tables.
Great Britain. General Register Office.Date: 1854- Books
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Caligraphy considered as affording an exhibition of character : read at the meeting of the Psychological Society of Great Britain, November 26th, 1875 / by George Harris.
Harris, George, 1809-1890.Date: [1875]- Pictures
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ReOrientalisms.
Burman, Chila KumariDate: 2004Reference: 625315i- Books
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Official descriptive and illustrated catalogue / Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851 ; by authority of the Royal Commission.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)Date: 1851-[1852]- Books
Official descriptive and illustrated catalogue / Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851 ; by authority of the Royal Commission.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)Date: 1851- Books
The Art journal illustrated catalogue : the Industry of All Nations, 1851.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)Date: [1851?]- Books
Provenance research in book history : a handbook / David Pearson.
Pearson, David, 1955-Date: 1994- Pictures
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A queen dressed in blue, representing mercury, in a crowned alchemical flask. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38826iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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A three-headed eagle in a crowned alchemical flask, representing mercury sublimated three times. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38823iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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A peacock in a crowned alchemical flask; representing the stage in the alchemical process when the substance breaks out into many colours. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38825iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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A putto pours a phial into a dragon's mouth, pumping a bellows with his other hand; representing the fixing of volatile matter in the alchemical process. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38820iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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A crowned alchemical flask containing a young king, dressed in red, representing the culmination of the alchemical process. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38827iPart of: Splendor solis