Title: Lectures on the results of the Great exhibition of 1851,
Publisher: D. Bogue,
Year: 1852
Subjects: Industrial arts.
Contents: Whewell, W. The general bearing of the Great exhibition on the progress of art and science.--De la Beche, Sir H. T. Mining, quarrying, and metallurgical processes and products.--Owen, Richard. The raw materials from the animal kingdom.--Bell, Jacob. Chemical and pharmaceutical processes and products.--Playfair, Lyon. The chemical principles involved in the manufactures of the Exhibition as indicating the necessity of industrial instruction.--Lindley, John. Substances used as food, illustrated by the Great exhibition.--Solly, Edward. The vegetable substances used in the arts and manufactures, in relation to commerce generally.--Willis, Robert. Machines and tools for working in metal, wood, and other materials.--Glaisher, James. Philosophical instruments and processes, as represented in the Great exhibition.--Hensman, Henry. Civil engineering and machinery generally.--Royle, J. F. The arts and manufactures of India.--Washington, Captain. On the progress of naval architecture.