MARC Record from University of Toronto

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100 1 $aJones, Owen,$d1809-1874
245 10 $aDescription of the Egyptian Court erected in the Crystal Palace /$cby Owen Jones, architect, and Joseph Bonomi, sculptor ; with an historical notice of the monuments of Egypt by Samuel Sharpe ...
246 17 $aEgyptian court
260 $aLondon :$bCrystal Palace Library ;$bBradbury and Evans,$c1854$e([London] :$fBradbury and Evans, Printers to the Crystal Palace Company, Whitefriars.)
300 $a71, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates :$bill. (wood engravings), 1 plate (lithograph) ;$c18 cm.
440 0 $aGuides and handbooks illustrative of the contents of the Crystal Palace ;$vno. 2
500 $aPreface dated 1854 and signed "Owen Jones" (p. [3]-8).
500 $aMonogrammatic device printed on t.p.: "Official CPC [i.e. Crystal Palace Contents?] 1854 Handbook".
500 $aPreliminary lithographed plate showing a plan of the Egyptian Court with imprints: "Published for the Crystal Palace Library by Bradbury & Evans, [11] Bouverie St." and "MacLure & Co. Lith. to the Queen".
500 $aPlate with additional imprints: "Erected by Owen Jones" and "P. H. De La Motte".
500 $aMost wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned. One is signed: "Martin. Sc." and another: "Bolton Sc.".
500 $aSome wood-engraved illustrations were also used in handbook no. 1 in this series: "Guide to the Crystal Palace and park". Series title and numbering taken from publisher's advertisements in Massey Library copy of this handbook. See McLean D 0292.
590 $aMASS copy: Bound in limp white calf blocked in gold; a.e.g. Upper cover blocked in gold with the Royal Coat of Arms and lower cover blocked in gold with the same monogrammatic device as printed on t.p. With white silk ribbed-moiré endpapers. With ownership inscription: "Mr. C. Wallis".$5CaOTMC
610 20 $aCrystal Palace (London, England)$vGuidebooks.
611 20 $aGreat Exhibition$d(1851 :$cLondon, England)
650 0 $aArt, Egyptian$vExhibitions.
650 0 $aArchitecture, Egyptian.
650 0 $aArchitecture, Ancient.
655 7 $aLithographs$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1854.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aWood engravings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1854.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aGold blocked bindings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1854.$2rbbin
655 7 $aLimp bindings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1854.$2rbbin
700 1 $aBonomi, Joseph,$d1796-1878
700 1 $aSharpe, Samuel,$d1799-1881
700 1 $aDelamotte, Philip Henry,$d1820-1889
700 1 $aBolton, Thomas,$dfl. 1851-1893
710 2 $aMacLure, MacDonald & MacGregor
710 2 $aBradbury & Evans$e(printer)
949 $aMcLean D 0293$wASIS$c1$i5192285-1001$lRAREBOOKS$mMASSEY$rN$sY$tBOOK$u4/8/2004