The Great Exhibition of 1851 by Jeffrey Auerbach

The Great Exhibition of 1851 by Jeffrey Auerbach

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This illustrated account reveals how the exhibition was conceived and planned, why it was a success, what it meant to the millions of visitors, challenges the common view that it symbolised peace, progress, prosperity and the emergence of an industrial middle class, and contributes to our broader understanding of modern national identities.

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The Great Exhibition of 1851 by Jeffrey Auerbach

This illustrated account reveals how the exhibition was conceived and planned, why it was a success, what it meant to the millions of visitors, challenges the common view that it symbolised peace, progress, prosperity and the emergence of an industrial middle class, and contributes to our broader understanding of modern national identities.
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ISBN 13 9780300080070
ISBN 10 0300080077
Title The Great Exhibition of 1851
Author Jeffrey Auerbach
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 1999-11-10
Number of pages 284
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.