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The Crystal Palace Interior
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First edition. Complete with 12 high quality colour lithographs and text. One of the "Nelsons' Pictorial Guide-Books for Tourists" series. Lilac covered blind and gilt stamped hardback with a colour lithograph pasted to the centre of the front cover. (This is one of the 12 lithographs). Pale blue end papers. Blind stamped booksellers embossed with "W.H. Smith & Co" to the front end paper. The work is complete with 11 lithographs inside, and 32 pages of accompanying text. There were other publications by Nelson at the same time. One was a portfolio with loose plates and 16 pages of text. Another with 24 plates combines the Interior and Exterior illustrations. Condition is excellent. A little fading to the front cover and spine, but clean and with minimal handling. Internally clean and tidy throughout. 11cm x 17cm. 32 pages. Conforms to FirstSearch / WorldCat OCLC: 1152920294. See Also Gascoigne, Bamber. How to identify prints. New York : Thames and Hudson, 1986.; 30. .
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NELSON & SONS , London & Edinburgh . (publishers) - CRYSTAL PALACE views
The Crystal Palace Interior. (Oblong printed paper portfolio containing 12 two-toned lithographic views).€260.00
London, Nelson & Sons, s.d. ( 1851), Oblong printed paper portfolio containing 12 two-toned lithographic views . The original portfolio contains a 13th view tipped-on within a blue blindstamped front-cover. Litho size 105 x 165 mm, Notwithstanding a few traces of use of the cover and some foxing at the back of the last plate, a very well preserved item.