500 wood engravings with 9 fold-out illustrations. 4to., 18.5x25cm, 534pp., 4 [advertisements]. Full brown buckram, upper board printed in black with title in gilt, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, lower board blind stamped, printed endpapers. London, Ward, Lock, & Co, 1892.
A good copy, rebacked with original spine laid down, some foxing, some loss to one fold-out illustration. A decorative Victorian encyclopaedia on industrial and craft works.