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The busy hives around us
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Title

The busy hives around us : a variety of trips and visits to the mine, the workshop and the factory

Title Variants

Alternative: Busy hives around us, illustrated
Alternative: Busy hives around us, with illustrations by W. Harvey, etc
Alternative: Mine, the workshop, the factory, materials, processes & machines : with illustrations by Harvey & c

By

Harvey, William, 1796-1866
Burn & Co. , (binder)
Dalziel Brothers,
William Clowes (Firm) , (printer)

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, James Hogg and Sons, [1860]

Notes

Date taken from English Catalogue of Books.

Three wood-engraved plates are signed "Dalziel Sc.".

Publisher's advertisements on p. [2-3] at end.

Contents: Merchant princes. A walk through a London warehouse -- India mills. Heaton Norris. Cotton Lords. -- My lords of coal -- A descent into the Arley mine -- 'A superfine article:' a glance at the west of England woollen trade -- Her majesty's printers -- The falcon glass-works -- Railway colonies - Locoville -- Glimpses of life among the Spitalfields weavers -- History of the cheap press: 'The Daily Telegraph'.

Subjects

1860 , 19th century , Binders' tickets , Commerce , Daily telegraph (London, England) , Falcon Glass Works (London, England) , Glass manufacture , Gold blocked bindings , Great Britain , History , Industrial arts , Industries , Pictorial cloth bindings , Printing , Specimens , Wood engravings

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.155702
OCLC: 317423533

 

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