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The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition: a Record Based on Official Data and Departmental Reports
First Edition
Philadelphia: Current Publications, Inc, 1929. 520 pages plus sepia reproductions of photographs. A collection of essays and reports on the fair. ISBN: B004NWUPHY.
First edition (first printing). Minor wear to covers; obituary of the exposition's official photographer affixed to a front blank, else near fine. Number 166 of the Original Subscription Edition. Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Pictorial photgraph on front cover with few chips. With signature and inscription of Odell Hauser, signature and inscription of W. Freeland Kendrick (President of Sesqui-Centennial Exhibition Association), and signature of E. L. Austin on front free-end page. [JSP02]
Book ID: 48685More details Price: $175.00 -
Electric Illumination Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N. Y.
First Edition
Brooklyn: The Albertype Co, 1901. 10 B/W plates, 1 folding. ISBN: 281AIB1048758.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). Covers mildly scuffed. 3 punched holes through pamphlet but ties are lacking. Plates are loose. WorldCat locates two copies.
Book ID: 264012More details Price: $100.00 -
Worlds Fair Route: Baltimore & Ohio R.R. St. Louis 1904
(N.-pl.): Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road, 1904. Roughly 8 by 9 inches. 36 pages. A promotional brochure for the fair, illustrated with many photographs and issued by the B&O. Printed in blue and brown. The information about the railroad includes a centerfold map, and the final four pages. ISBN: 281AIB1024452.
Small surface scar on front cover, but generally very good.
Book ID: 108139More details Price: $50.00 -
Natural Color Studies of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915
First Edition
San Francisco: Robert A. Reid. Produced under the direction of M. H. Flader, 1915. 31 color halftones with facing text. Beautiful views of the Exhibition's buildings and grounds. ISBN: B0010ZKKPO.
First edition (first printing). Very good in brown illustrated wrappers (paperback) with cord tie. The covers have mild foxing and small edge chips. Contents near fine.
Book ID: 263882More details Price: $40.00 -
Your Investment for '39 Means More Business for All: 1939 World's Fair on San Francisco Bay
San Francisco: Golden Gate International Exposition, 1938. Single sheet folded to make four pages. 9 by 11-1/2 inches. Printed in black and orange. A promotional brochure encouraging Bay Area businesses to invest in the GGIE. ISBN: 281AIB1022689.
A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 101417More details Price: $25.00 -
Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World's Fair
National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1993. ISBN: 9780937311028.
Very Good
Book ID: 73190More details Price: $20.00 -
Aboriginal Cultures of the Western Hemisphere Golden Gate International Exhibition, Treasure Island, 1940
San Francisco: Golden Gate International Exhibition, 1940. 32 pages. Numerous black-and-white illustrations, some full-page. ISBN: B004B0MY5E.
Very Good
Book ID: 144390More details Price: $10.00 -
Art Masterpieces of the 1933 World's Fair Exhibted at The Art Institute of Chicago
First Edition
Chicago: North-Mariano Press, 1933. 59 full-page B/W illustrations with comments on each illustration opposite. ISBN: B00DRX058Y.
Signed by the author at bottom of front free endpaper. First edition (first printing). Very good in yellow printed wrappers (paperback). Covers are soiled with edge and corner wear.
Book ID: 263452More details Price: $10.00
