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The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893 / by Trumbull White ... and Wm. Igleheart ... a complete history of the enterprise ... with an introd. by Col. George R. Davis ... and an introd. to the Woman's department by Mrs. Potter Palmer ... with special chapters by Hon. Thomas B. Bryan [and others] ...
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1893 White
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Trumbull, 1868-1941.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.).
- World's Columbian Exposition.
- Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago.
- Exhibitions.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Genre:
- World's fairs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1893.
- Exhibitions (Events)
- Industrial expositions.
- Gilt edges (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- 640 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Standard Silverware co., [c1893]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Previous exhibitions
- Preliminary history
- The site and how to reach it
- Administration
- Manufactures
- Machinery Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Fisheries
- Mines
- Transportation
- Electricity
- Fine arts
- Liberal arts
- Music
- Ethnology
- Women's department
- United States government
- La Rabida convent
- State buildings
- Foreign buildings
- Midway plaisance
- Public comfort
- General review
- World's Congress Auxiliary
- After the fair is over.
- Notes:
- "Fully illustrated with half-tone and wood engravings and pen drawings by the best artists."
- "Copyright, 1983, by J. W. Ziegler"--t.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in red cloth; leather onlay; gilt edges.
- Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.
- Athenaeum copy: Rebound, featuring original leather binding.
- Cited in:
- Dybwad & Bliss, 1057
- OCLC:
- 6311189
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