The Great Exhibitions
London: Studio Vista, 1977. Many Illustrations, some in color. 192 pages, 4to, green cloth, d.w. price-clipped and with some light wear. London: Studio Vista, (1977). A very good copy ina very good dust wrapper. More
London: Studio Vista, 1977. Many Illustrations, some in color. 192 pages, 4to, green cloth, d.w. price-clipped and with some light wear. London: Studio Vista, (1977). A very good copy ina very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Hunt & Eaton, 1892. Chromolithographs, one folding. Over 500 b/w Illus. Folding street map of Chicago. 832pp. 4to, original decorated blue cloth, folding chromolithograph with a few small tears near edge, with no loss of text, cloth lightly soiled on back cover, corners lightly worn on edges and bumped. New York: Hunt & Eaton, 1892. First Edition Four books in one volume that embrace a review of our country's progress, a complete history of America, a new life..... More
Washington: Prservation, 1992. Illustrated. ix + 166 pages, 4to, red cloth, d.w. Washington, D.C.: The Preservation Press, (1992). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. The Chicago World's Fair of 1983. More
New York: Arno Press, 1974. 300 plates. Oblong 4to, tan cloth, portion of d.w. stuck to front flyleaf and last blank page, otherwise very good. New York: Arno Press, 1974. Facsimile of the St. Louis, 1894 edition. More
New York: Brentano, 1892. 12 photogravure plates. 4pp. of text. Oblong folio, 1/2 blue cloth, boards soiled, edges of boards worn, front flyleaf with several tears, light foxing to plates. New York: Brentano's, (1892). First Edition. More
Manchester: Manchester University, 1994. Illustrated. x + 173 pages, thin 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, (1994). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Buenos Aires: Argentina National Committee, 1939. 105 black & white plates. Small square 4to, pictorial wrappers, a bit worn at spine ends. Buenos Aires: Argentina National Committee New York Worl's Fair and Golden Gated Exposition, 1939. Near fine. More
Leipzig: 1985. Translated by Jenny Vowles and Paul Roper. Many illustrations. 224 pages, 4to, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper scuffed and edgeworn. Leipzig: (1985). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1893. By Josiah Allen's Wife. Illus. 694pp. 8vo, pictorial blue cloth, spine ends and edges of corners worn, inner hinges strengthened, cloth lightly soiled. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1893. A novel set at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. 75 Illus. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1997). Very good. More
Philadelphia: National Publishing, 1975. Illus. 4to, tan cloth, d.w. torn, d.w. sunned on spine portion. Philadelphia: National Publishing, (1975). More
London: Daldy, Isbister, 1877. viii, 316pp. 8vo, original blue cloth, cloth lightly soiled, corners bumped. pages partially unopened. London: Daldy, Isbister, 1877. First Edition Author was a correspondent in the United States and Canada for the British newspaper, the Daily News. This work is his observations of major North American Cities, including New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, D. C., Boston, and Toronto. He writes the most chapters on Philadelphia, including on the Centennial Exhibition of 1876. More
Washington: National Museum of American Art, 1993. Many illustrations. 408 pages, 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. Washington: National Museum of American Art, (1993). A fine copy. More
Corning: Corning Museum, 1986. Illustrated. 59 pages, thin 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. Corning: The Corning Museum of Glass, 1986. A fine copy. More
Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2004. Many photo Illus. 128pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. (Charleston): Arcadia Publishing, (2004). Fine. More
Chicago: W. B. Conkey, 1894. 217 photo Illus. Oblong 16mo, pr. wrs., wrappers detached and chipped, some margins and wrappers dampstained, spine worn. Chicago: W. B. Conkey, 1894. Views of buildings, scenes, and people of the exposition. The plates are complete and bright. More
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