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Class 17,

PAPER, PRINTING, and BOOKBINDING.

120 Parker, J. H. Oxford, Prop.—Illustrated books.

121 Plowman, J. St. Aldate’s St. Oxford, Inv. andManu.—Portable letter-case, for taking copies of letters,written in ink, by the mere pressure of the hand.

123 Cocks, R, & Co. New Burlington St. part Manu.—Dr. Boyce’s collection of cathedral music, by J. "Warren;a specimen of the art of engraving and stamping musicalnotes on plates of pewter; also of music, printing, and book-binding.

124 Figgins, V. Sc J. West St. Smithfield, Manu.—Aform of pearl type, containing upwards of 220,000 pieces ofmoveable metal, and weighing 140 lbs. Supported only bythe lateral pressure of locking-up. Exhibited to illustratethe truth of type manufacture. A type mould, polytypes,electrotypes, Sec.

127 N ovello, J. A. 69 Dean St. Soho, and 24 Poultry,Prod.—Specimens of music type, and a sketch of the methodof printing music from moveable types, &c.

■ 128 Manchin & Morel, 8 Wilson St. Gray’s Inn Rd.Manu. —A wood-cut, bituminous stereotype plates, andengravings.

134 Clark, W. Dunfermline, Scotland, Des.—Speci-mens of bookbinding.

135 Clark & Davidson, Mauchline, Scotland, Manu.—specimens of bookbinding in wood boards, ornamented withJtttbesques, Sec. Metallic books, with arabesques, Sec.Ornamented wood flower-vases. Work-box. Crochet snuff-les, Sec. of fancy wood, with imitation of tartan.

. 138 Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars. — Specimen of*etter-press and wood-cut printing.

137 Dudman, J. Camberwell Pl. New Rd. Inv.—Speci-mens of three sorts of self-sealing envelopes.

139 Wright, J. 14 and 15 Noel St. Soho.—Variousvfccimens of bookbinding, including the illuminated books‘the middle ages, by H. Noel Humphrey and Owen Jones.

140 Pickering, W. 177 Piccadilly.—The Victoria Bookk Common Prayer. King Edward Vlth’s Book of Commonjjnyer, with musical notes by John Merbecke, 1550. Euclid,jjjy first six books, with coloured diagrams and symbols,jpeimens of the decorative art of the middle ages, by

Shaw.

,,141 Ellis, II. Hardwick Place, Dublin. — Original

by the exhibitor.

^ *42 Ralph, F. W. 36 Throgmorton St. Manu.—Regis-1*1 polychrest envelopes, combining the note and enve-

^43 Dewdney, J. Cullompton.—Specimens of paper,tj 144 Byam, Eliza, Bazaar, Soho Sq.—Compound sta-^ case > travelling, writing, working, dressing, andj^ijment case ; lady’s carriage companion, &c.

^147 Lamb, J. Newcastle-under-Lyme, Manu.—PotteryO papers, used for printing china and earthenware^pper rollers and plates. Specimens of old rope•» ^hich the paper is manufactured.hoM?? Newbeuy, J. Sc R.— Gold and coloured papers, forfading, Sec.

^ enables, W il3on, Sc Tyler, 17 Queenhithe, Manu.^Gr° inien9 the present state of the paper manufacturetea^ reat Britain, classified and arranged in portfolios andl5n ?P ec l mena of the materials used.

* LLER & Richard, Edinburgh, Founders. — A spe-JW. °* the smallest types ever manufactured in thisy cu t and cast expressly for the Great Exhibition.*8 of Gray’s Elegy, consisting of thirty-two verses,

lBi ain A ed * n * wo c °l UInn8 ) 3} inches deep.h, x Austin, W. 5 Furnival’s Inn PI.— Fancy boxes,

—.—Bull Head Ct. Newgate St.—Fancy

153 IIampson, B. 14 Fountain St. Manchester.—Labels,tickets, Sec. used to ornament manufactured goods.

154 Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row,Prod.—Religious books and tracts, printed in the languagesand dialects of Great Britain, Western, Northern, Central,and Southern Europe; Asia, Africa, North America, andPolynesia.

155 Swann, T. F. 43 Southampton Buildings, Inv. andManu.—Specimens of red marking-ink for linen, silk, Sec.

150 Webb, W. 34 Southampton Buildings, ChanceryLane.—An improved instrument for writing with pens andink several copies simultaneously.

157 Hood, J. H. 25 Red Lion Sq. — Improved portfolios.Illuminated vellum binding, Sec.

158 Leighton, Jane Sc Rob. Harp Alley, Shoe Lane.—Specimens of bookbinding by machinery, each book beingornamented at a blow by an engraved die. Designs byLuke Limner.

159 Wodderspoon, J. 16 & 17 Portugal St. Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields.—A specimen of ledger and index, showing theintroduction of the registered vellum cloth bands, wherebythe binding is strengthened, and the leaves secured fromcoming out by wear.

160 Gill, H. Dublin. — Various quarto and octavovolumes. Specimens of illustrated printing.

102 Rains, T. 24 Gt. Ormond St. Queen’s Sq. —Speci-mens of bookbinding.

163 Lewis, Mrs. C. Duke St. St. James’s.—Specimensof bookbinding.

104 Watts, W. M. 12 Crown Ct. Temple Bar.—Orientaland other types in sixty-seven different languages or dia-lects. The Lord’s prayer in Chinese, and in embossedcharacters for the blind.

165 Isaac, J. R. 62 Castle St. Liverpool, Inv.—Regis-tered cabinet, in oak, for containing maps, diagrams, Sec.Registered music and reading desk. Bottles in earthenwareand glass, with lip for holding ink.

186 Hodson, J. S.—Portugal St. Lincoln’s Inn.—Spe-cimens of letterpress printing in various colours.

107 Caffry, J. 18 Palace Row, Armagh, Ireland.—Acopy of a one pound Ulster bank note, executed on Bristolboarcl with a common pen.

108 Lines & Co.—Blue writing fluid, Sec.

109 Brettell, T. Rupert St. llaymarket.—A hymn forall nations, by M. F. Tupper, D.C.L. F.R.S.; translatedinto thirty languages. The music composed by S. SebastianWesley, Mus. Doc.

170 Edinburgh School for the Blind, Abbey Hill,Edinburgh.—Dr. Foulis’s tangible ink for the blind, pro-ducing raised characters on paper; manuscript music nota-tion for the blind, Sec. Mr. Gall’s typhlograph, a simpleapparatus to teach the blind to write; system of arithmeticfor the blind, and types by which blind persons can corre-spond with one another, Sec.

171 Gall, J Myrtle Bank, Edinburgh, Inv.—Gall’striangular alphabet for the blind; Gall’s apparatus forwriting by and to the blind.

172 Baxter, — , Fromefield School, Frome, Somerset.—The national anthem, with music, copied on a large scale,for school teaching.

172-v Webb, Eliz. Kirby Hall, Horton. — Church ser-vices, ornamented with needlework.

173 Harris & Galabin, 142 Fenchurch St.—Accountbooks, ledgers, Sec.

174 Muir, It. Dunlop St. Glasgow, Inv.—Electro-stereo-type plate for letter-press printing, from a mould of guttapercha, taken from a page of diamond type in a screw-press.

175 Wyld, J. Charing Cross East, 454 West Strand,