Book jacket

Carl W. Scarbrough

2006

This book jacket includes two images:

Joseph Paxton (1836) by Henry P. Briggs (Chatsworth)

Aeronoautical view of Crystal Palace, Hyde Park (lithograph, 1851) by Charles Burton (Victoria and Albert Museum, London.)

References

Colquhoun, Kate. "The Busiest Man in England:" A Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect, and Visionary. Boston: David R. Godine, 2006. 300 pages. Many illustrations. ISBN 1-56792-301-1. Additional information about this book can be obtained from the publisher's website or by e-mailing info@godine.com.

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