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Shepp's World's fair photographed : being a collection of original copyrighted photographs authorized and permitted by the management of the World's Columbian exposition ... all described in crisp and beautiful language / James W. Shepp and Daniel B. Shepp.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Books-in-Parts Collection T500.C1 S54 1893 pt.1-16
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shepp, James W.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)--Views.
- World's Columbian Exposition.
- Physical Description:
- 32 parts : illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Globe Bible Pub. Co., [1893]
- Notes:
- "Consisting of photographs of the thirteen original buildings; the forty state buildings; the buildings of nineteen foreign nations; the court of honor; the war ship Illinois; the lake front; the lagoon; temples; pavilions; gardens; fountains; statues; the midway pleasance and its scenes."
- "Sold by subscription only."
- Parts issued in blue paper wrappers printed in red and black.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Michael Zinman.
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: RBC has pts. 1-16 only; pts. 10 and 16 each wanting back wrapper.
- Penn Libraries copy: pt. 9 has small ms. price label on front wrapper.
- OCLC:
- 192019737
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