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Guide to the British Pavilion- United Kingdom Section by Department of Overseas Trade - 1940

by Department of Overseas Trade

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Guide to the British Pavilion- United Kingdom Section

by Department of Overseas Trade

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London: Department of Overseas Trade, 1940. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 115pp. Printed stiff wraps. Light soil and dampstain to cover, not affecting interior which is clean and unmarked. Tipped-in is an errata slip indicating a change to the Hall of Metals exhibit, to a war and military exhibit.

  • Bookseller Old Bookshelf US (US)
  • Format/Binding Soft cover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Department of Overseas Trade
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1940
  • Keywords New York World's Fair" 1939
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Guide to the Pavilion of the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the British Colonial Empire : New York World's Fair, 1939

by British Commission and Department Of Overseas Trade; Eric Ravilious (Illust)

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London: Printed By William Clowes & Sons. Very Good+. 1939. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 121 pages; 1939 Printed By William Clowes & Sons for the British Commission of the 1939 World's Fair. 1st edition for the first season of the Fair. Paperback tightly bound in 3 color pictorial card stock covers, from engraved work by Eric Ravilious. Title page printed in red and black. Several folding plates, including a plan for the British Pavilion, a detailed Genealogy of George Washington and a Plan of the Public Welfare Hall. Covers bright and fresh with just a hint of toning and a mild shelf tap crown of the unlettered spine. The British section of the World's Fair had a special significance given Churchill's effort to renew that Special Relationship between Britain and America at the start of WWII. The special attention to the British genealogy of George Washington with the elaborate folding chart of his forefathers in Britain certainly testify to… Read More
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