Dublin Core
Title
The Graphic History of the Fair: A History of the World's Columbian Exposition
Identifier
1979.21.003
Subject
1890s
Exhibitions
Chicago World's Fair
Books
Exhibitions
Chicago World's Fair
Books
Description
Hardcover book with leather wrapped boards and all edges gilt. Detached burgundy leather covers. Spine hinges have significant blue/gray adhesive accretion. Front cover title block is gilded, illustration of trees aand a sailing ship. Tan floral pattern pastedowns with ink inscription on front: "E.L. Tinzmann Chicago, Mar. 23, 1950." Contains account of the exhibits at the Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893. Black and white illustrations and images throughout. 240 numbered pages.
Date
1894
Format
15.5" x 10.75" x 1"
Publisher
The Graphic Company, Chicago
Language
English