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Jamaica at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Jamaica at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886 The mountain wooded to the peak; the lawns And Winding glades high up like ways to heaven; The slender coco's drooping crown of plumes The lightning flash of insect and of bird. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Oriental Visions
"Through the biography of Frederick John Horniman (1835-1906), a Victorian traveller, collector, and Museum founder, this work critically reconstructs and explores the dynamic cultural network of individuals and institutions; touristic and collecting practices; textual and exhibitionary media, which interacted and generated images of the exotic Orient. Starting in the leafy suburbs of south London, this study begins by examining the afterlife of the world renowned Crystal Palace, which had housed the world's first Great Exhibition. Following its move from Hyde Park to Sydenham in the mid-1850s, this immense glass structure soon became a popular tourist destination, attracting more than a mil...
Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886; Canada
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: ... which failures in business were numerous. The record of failures is good evidence of the important results which have followed from the success of the effort to minimize the injurious influence of our neighbors over our business. In 1873 and 1874, which were good years in the United States, the failures in Canada numbered 1,960, with liabilities amounting to $20,030,000--an average of $10,000,000 a year. In 1875-9, which were years of depression in the United States, t...
Official Catalogue of Exhibits in South Australian Court
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