Lot 110
  • 110

Dickinson Brothers, publishers.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, from the originals painted... by Messrs. Nash, Haghe, and Roberts. London: Dickinson Brothers, 1854
First edition, 2 volumes, folio (580 x 420mm.), 55 chromolithographed plates, original red half morocco gilt, gilt edges, [Abbey, Scenery 251], lacking 5 text leaves to accompany plates of The Inauguration, Foreign Nave, The Transept, [Exterior View], and The British Nave, some spotting, binding somewhat rubbed and soiled

Catalogue Note

The plates mainly depict stands displaying the products and raw materials of Europe, Great Britain and the Empire, Turkey, Greece, Russia, China, India, United States and elsewhere.