Hunt''s Hand-Book to the Official Catalogues of the Great Exhibition - An Explanatory Guide to Natural Productions Manufactures of Great

Klappentext Hunt's Hand-Book to the Great Exhibition (1851) displays a compelling enthusiasm for the modern world! technology and progress. Zusammenfassung Hunt's Hand-Book to the Official Catalogues of the Great Exhibition (1851) displays a compelling enthusiasm for the modern world! technology and progress. Aided by a series of meticulous plans! Volume 1 leads readers through the celebrated Medieval Court and spectacular displays of agricultural produce! weaponry! and porcelain. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; The transept; West Main Avenue; Outside the building; Part I. Class I - Mining, Quarrying, Metallurgical Operations and Mineral Products; Part II. Class XXII; Section 1. Iron and General Hardware: 1. Including locks, Birmingham, etc.; 2. Sheffield, etc; Section 2. The Mediaeval Court; Part III. Class III - Animal and Vegetable Substances Used as Food; Part IV. Class IV - Vegetable and Animal Substances Used in Manufactures; Part V. Class IX - Agricultural and Horticultural Machines and Implements; Part VI. Class VIII - Naval Architecture, Military Engineering, Guns, Weapons, etc; Part VII. Class XXI - Cutlery - Edge and Hand Tools; Part VIII. Class II - Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products; Part IX. Class XXVIII - Manufactures from Animal and Vegetable Substances, Not Being Woven or Felted; Part X. Class X - Philosophical, Musical, Horological, and Surgical Instruments; Part XI. Class XVII - Paper, Printing, Bookbinding; Part XII. Class XXV - China, Porcelain, etc.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Hunt
• Assisted by: Robert Hunt (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108072878
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07287-8
• No. of pages: 500
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Technology; Hunt's Hand-Book to the Official Catalogues of the Great Exhibition 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; London, Greater London, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology