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Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations, 1851. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, London: Spicer Brothers, 1851, 3 volumes, large 8°, wood-engraved general title after John Tenniel, folding lithographed map partly hand-coloured, lithographed and wood-engraved plates, some folding, wood-engraved illustrations, some full-page (map torn without loss, spotting and staining, a few leaves detached), original pictorial cloth gilt (extremities rubbed, lightly stained), g.e. -- Reports by the Juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was divided, London: Spicer Brothers, 1852, 2 volumes, large 8°, wood-engraved illustrations (occasional spotting and staining), original pictorial cloth gilt (extremities rubbed and torn, lightly stained), g.e. With 5 Art Journals for 1851 (The Industry of all Nations Illustrated Catalogue, finely-bound in green morocco), 1852, 1875, 1879 and 1899. The lot sold not subject to return. (10)