| Description |
846 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Fifty years of the 'Exposition des produits de l'industrie Franc̦aise (1798-1849) -- The 'Great exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations' (1849-1851-1852) -- The 'Exposition universelle et internationale' in Paris (1863-1867-1872) -- The 'Exposition universelle et internationale de 1900' in Paris (1892-1900-1903) -- New York World's Fair, or 'Building the world of tomorrow' (1935-1939/40-1941) -- Expo '70 in Osaka, or 'Progress and Harmony of Mankind' (1964-1970-1972) -- Epilogue |
| Notes |
Based on the author's doctoral thesis -- Delft University of Technology, presented under the title: Architectuur van instructie en vermaak |
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Based on the author's doctoral thesis -- Delft University of Technology, presented under the title: Architectuur van instructie en vermaak |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 827-846) |
| Subject |
Exhibition buildings.
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Exhibitions -- History -- 18th century.
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Exhibitions -- History -- 20th century.
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Exhibitions -- History -- 19th century.
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| Author |
Wesemael, Pieter van.
Architectuur van instructie en vermaak
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| ISBN |
9064503834 |
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