Blake S. LeroyABAA
Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition 1867 Volume I.
1870163003Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1870. Hardcover. Contents VG clean crisp and tight. Covers however are rubbed spine cloth is wrinkled and end papers are a bit foxed none to contents. Ex-lib. copy with marks to spine fep and title page; no others. The illustrated plates are in excellent condition as if never viewed with no chips or tears. Brown cloth/boards. Gilt lettering and insignia on spine. Paginated as 184; 324 with one bw folding plate; 43; 7 plus XXXII bw plates including some folding; 47; 39; and index 66 pp. Contains the Introduction with Selections from the Correspondence of Commissioner General N.M. Beckwith and Others; General Survey of the Exposition with a Report on the Character and Condition of the United States Section; Report on the Fine Arts by Frank Leslie; The Fine Arts Applied to the Useful Arts with the 7 bw plates; Extract from the Report of the International Committee on Weights Measures and Coins; Bibliography of the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867; and General Alphabetical Index to the Reports. Government Printing Office hardcover books
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