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1876 1st ed Centennial Exposition American History Philadelphia Illustrated

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1876 1st ed Centennial Exposition American History Philadelphia Illustrated

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1876 1st ed Centennial Exposition American History Philadelphia Illustrated

In honor of the centennial celebration of the United States, hundreds of authors and publishers produced books that highlighted various aspects of America. The Centennial Exposition boasted industrial exhibits from 37 nations displayed in 250 pavilions. It was the first official Worlds Fair in the United States and gave the nation an important opportunity to display its progress to the world.

James McCabes History of the Centennial Exhibition describes the buildings, exhibits, and displays that were present in Philadelphia, and provides an in-depth description of the whole city of Philadelphia. Note the impressive folding and full-page engravings throughout!

Item number: #20742

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MCCABE, James D

The illustrated history of the Centennial Exhibition : held in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of American independence

Philadelphia: The National Publishing Company, [1876]. First edition

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Collation: Complete with all pages

874, [8]

Illustrated with over 300 engravings

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~9in X 6.25in (22.5cm x 15.5cm)

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