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| BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS: IRISH UNIVERSITY PRESS. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION DESIGN - SESSIONS 1835-1853. Shannon, Ireland, 1968-70. Facsimile reprint. Vols. 1-4 complete [all published in this edition]. Folio. Folding plans, diagrams etc. Ex.-lib. with ink stamp to t.p., lib. label and stamp to front e.ps., half title torn out of vol. 4, original morocco backed cloth boards with gilt ruled raised bands and gilt title to spines, mark to tail of spines where accession label removed, t.e.g. ¶ Catalogue of British Parliamentary Papers 1801-1900. ‘These reports deal principally with extending art and design principles throughout the United Kingdom, particularly among the manufacturing classes. In its examination of the state of art in Britain and in other countries as manifest in their difference manufactures, it discovered that by comparison British products were dull and lacking in original design. The evidence indicated, however a public demand for education in artistic matters and the committee criticise the lack of facililties for this. Among the means considered for promoting art were public galleries, museums of art, government publications and the provision of public money for galleries and for decoration of public places with frescoes and sculptures ... Those interviewed as witnesses included many notable artists and art critics of the time, e.g. John Martin the landscape painter, Benjamin Robert Haydon and others ...’ GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 164.75 US$ 248.1 | JP¥ 21343] Book number: 160138 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers. | ||
| (HUMIDITY AND VENTILATION IN COTTON WEAVING SHEDS). DEPARTMENTAL COMMITEE. REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE ON HUMIDITY AND VENTILATION IN COTTON WEAVING SHEDS. [And] MINUTES OF EVIDENCE ... [And] SECOND REPORT ... Minutes of Evidence. [And] REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE ... Report and Appendices. [Bound with] REPORT HMSO, 1909-14. 5 vols. Sm. folio. Numerous figures including some folding. First and fourth vol. lacking wrapps., second and third vol. in original wrapps., last vol. with original upper wrapp., ex.-lib. with bookplates, ink stamps, browning, wrapps. chipped. ¶ [Cd. 4484], [Cd.4485], [Cd. 5566], [Cd. 7433], [Cd. 3495], [Cd. 7446]. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 | JP¥ 8537] Book number: 171135 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers. | ||
| VACCINATION COMMISSION. FIRST REPORT - SIXTH REPORT [With] FINAL REPORT [With] APPENDICES [I-II in Final Report] III - IX. of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Subject of VACCINATION; With Minutes of Evidence and Appendices. HMSO, 1889-97. Bound in 5 vols. Sm. folio. Numerous charts, tables etc. Light marginal browning, ex.-lib. with bookplates and ink stamps to prelims., rebound in cloth, spines faded and sl. chipped sl. intruding onto boards. ¶ C.5845, C.6066, C.6192, C.6527, C.6666, C.7993, & C.8270; C.8609-8615. GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 823 US$ 1240.5 | JP¥ 106715] Book number: 174665 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers. | ||
| (VIVISECTION). REPORTS ON THE LAWS RESPECTING THE PRACTICE OF VIVISECTION In British India, British Colonies and Foreign Countries. H.M.S.O., 1907-1912. Reports 1-7 [Final] with appendices and summary in 1 vol. Folio. T.ps. sl. soiled and creased, ex.-lib. with bookplate, bound together in lib. cloth with gilt title and accession nos. to spine. ¶ [Cd 3325/6, 3461/2, 3756/7, 3954/5, 4146/7, and 6113-6114]. GBP 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 219.5 US$ 330.8 | JP¥ 28457] Book number: 159800 Click here to order or inquire at Francis Edwards Booksellers. |
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