Memorial of the International Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876
by Hunter, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG, clean contents. Gilt lettering exceptionally bright, but there is a white stain to lower area of spine.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Thos. Hunter, 1876. Original Copy; Not a reprint. Hardcover. VG, clean contents. Gilt lettering exceptionally bright, but there is a white stain to lower area of spine.. Small, oblong, green boards with blind-stamp decoration and gilt lettering. 5 x 3 inches. [52] with sepia illustrations throughout. Stitched binding. A lovely souvenir booklet from the world's fair-style, centennial exhibition of 1876, featuring all the main buildings built for the occasion: the art gallery, horticultural hall, machinery hall, carriage exhibition, pomological building, brewers' building, Japanese building, French commission, German commision, and many more. Includes a list of the buildings and a chart of the dimensions and cost of the principal buildings.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161478
- Title
- Memorial of the International Exhibition at Philadelphia, 1876
- Author
- Hunter, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG, clean contents. Gilt lettering exceptionally bright, but there is a white stain to lower area of spine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Original Copy; Not a reprint
- Publisher
- Thos. Hunter
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1876
- Keywords
- Expositions and World's Fairs; Philadelphia 1876 ; Philadelphia 1876 ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
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