[World exhibitions] Le Palais de Cristal, ou Le géant de Hyde-Park,

par M.J.M., professeur dans l'un des principaux établissements de la Belgique. Brussels, C.J.A. Greuse, 1851. 100 p. W. 2 fold. wood engr. external views of the building by Holywett and 2 fold. maps w. legends indicating the places reserved for each participating country, a few sm. ills. in the text, contemp. owner's entry in pen on half-title, orig. printed thread-bound wr., sm. 8vo. Mild foxing and staining, and a few dog-eared p. Front wr. together w. half-title almost loose, wr. frayed and w. repairs, paper over spine almost gone. Despite the defects, still a good copy for such a fragile and sm. publ. Extremely rare.