Some Account Of The Buildings Designed By Francis Fowke, For The International Exhibition Of 1862 (1861)

By Chapman and Hall

Book Overview

Some Account of the Buildings Designed by Francis Fowke, for the International Exhibition of 1862 is a book published by Chapman and Hall in 1861. The book provides a detailed account of the architectural designs of Francis Fowke for the International Exhibition of 1862. The exhibition was held in London and was a showcase of industrial and artistic achievements from around the world. Fowke was appointed as the chief architect for the exhibition and was responsible for designing many of the buildings that were constructed for the event. The book includes descriptions and illustrations of the various buildings, including the main exhibition hall, the refreshment rooms, and the foreign courts. It also provides information on the materials used in the construction and the techniques employed by Fowke to create the impressive structures. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of architecture and the design of international exhibitions.And Future Decennial Exhibitions Of The Works Of Art And Industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437024432
• ISBN13: 9781437024432
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"