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[GREAT EXHIBITION]. Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations of 1851. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue. London, 1851. Profusion of illustrations, many folding. 5 volumes (including Supplement and Reports by the Juries volumes), original pictorial gilt blue cloth, g.e., some spine ends chipped, some wear to extremities; most volumes shaken or with hinges cracked, ex-library set (Brooklyn Public Library), with perforated stamps on titles, bookplates, etc., one folding plate torn loose. FIRST EDITION of the first international exhibition. Gernsheim 699. Sold not subject to return. (Photo-Illustrated) (5)