Author: Jules Janin
Title: Le Mois de Mai a Londres Et L&Apos;Exposition de 1851
Description: London, J. Mitchell, 1851. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this scarce volume in which Jules Janin describes The Great Exhibition of 1851 in French. A first edition of this scarce volume on the Great Exhibition of 1851 by Jules Janin. Published in French. The international exhibition held in London's Hyde Park was the first in a series of World Fairs, in which designers from various nations exhibited their cultural and industrial innovations. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front pastedown, 'M Whitchoude, Hunt Hill&apos. With a binder's sticker to the to the rear pastedown from 'Bone & Son&apos. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, sound. Rubbed to the boards and the spine, with a small closed tear in the cloth near the fore edge of the front board. A little rubbed to the joints, with an inch long tear at the front joint near the head of the spine, and a centimetre long tear at the tail. Lightly bumped to the head and the tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .

Keywords: Le Mois de Mai A Londres et L'Exposition de 1851 The Great Exhibition Jules Janin Scarce The Great Exhibition Not stated


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