Crystals From Sydenham: Or What Modern Authors Say Of The Palace (1855) is a book written by Cygnus that explores the history and architecture of the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London. The Crystal Palace was a large glass and iron structure built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition, and it was later moved to Sydenham where it became a popular tourist attraction. The book includes a collection of essays and articles written by various authors, including Charles Dickens and John Ruskin, about the Crystal Palace and its significance in Victorian society. It also includes illustrations and photographs of the Palace and its interior, as well as descriptions of the exhibits and events that took place there.The book provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and social history of the Victorian era, and the importance of the Crystal Palace as a symbol of progress and innovation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of architecture, design, or cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.