London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1868-1869
Physical Description
7 v. (xxviii, 272 p., [11] leaves of plates (2 folded); iv, 620 p., [1] folded leaf of plates; vi, 335 p., [2] folded leaves of plates; iv, 698 p., [7] folded leaves of plates; iv, 306 p.; 465 p., [13] folded leaves of plates; 234 p.) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents
v. 1. Report by the Executive commissioner, and appendices -- V. 2. reports on Oil and other paintings. Sculpture. Architecture. Engraving. Printing and stationery. Applied art. Photography. Scientific apparatus. Furniture and decoration. Glass, pottery, and terra cotta. Plate, jewellery, and art metal work. Leather and fancy work, and perfumery -- V. 3. Reports on Cotton, woolen, worsted, silk, and other fabrics. Clothing and small ware manufactures. Educational appliances; dwellings for the poor, constructed on sanitary principles and at small cost, and articles exhibited with the special object of improving the physical and moral condition of the people -- V. 4.Reports on Heating and lighting. War materials and military buildings and equipment. Mining. Machinery and process of manufacture. Railway apparatus. Telegraphy. Civil engineering. Navigation and lighthouses -- V. 5. Reportson Products and apparatus of forestry, shooting, fishing, and agriculture. Chemical processes and products. Sewing machines. Carriages and harness. Horses and horse shoeing. Cattle. Useful insects. Horticulture -- V. 6. Returns relative to the new order of reward -- V. [7]. Index to volumes II, III, IV, and V.
Provenance
Sent by order of the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council on Education. Henry Cole, Secretary, November 1868. [Letter loosely inserted in Vol. 1].