The World for a Shilling: How the Great Exhibition of 1851 Shaped a Nation

The World for a Shilling: How the Great Exhibition of 1851 Shaped a Nation

by Michael Leapman (Author)

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Conceived as a showcase for Britain's burgeoning manufacturing industries and the exotic products of its Empire, the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace was Britain's first truly national spectacle.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 326
Edition: Main
Publisher: Faber
Published: 18 Aug 2011

ISBN 10: 0571281656
ISBN 13: 9780571281657