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189220220575Excelsior 1892 . Columbian Edition. Flexible covers. Very Good. 18mo black leather wallet- lacking the pencil from the pencil-holder. The title-page depicts the Administration Building of the World's Columbian Exposition. <br/><br/>William Hughes was a farmer near Quincy Hillsdale County Michigan. Hughes made pencilled notes effectively every day. There are accounts of his activities his crops his purchases and with notes on the endpapers. Dybwad ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 1893 #839. Excelsior unknown
1992006560Taiwan: Musee Des beaux-Arts De Taiwan. First edition. Trade softcover. Published: Musee Des beaux-Arts De Taiwan 1992 first printing. Small 4to. wrappers 8" x 10 5/8" 315pp. illustrated with 275 full page plates some in color. Bi-lingual text in French and Chinese. Near fine. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 1992. Musee Des beaux-Arts De Taiwan, paperback
200111787fukuoka: Nishinippon Shimbun. As New. 2001. Softcover. Illustrated white wrappers; color illustrations throughout; text in Japanese. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 187 pages . Nishinippon Shimbun paperback
19982251Moraga California: Hearst Art Gallery Saint Mary's College of California 1998. Near Fine. 10 x 8-1/4 inches. 12pp inside wrappers. Light grey stapled wrappers printed in full color. Color illustrations. Minor wear to wrappers else fine. Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College of California unknown
199163081Tokyo Japan: Kyoiku Shoseki Co. Ltd. Printed by Seikosha Co. Ltd. 1991. Folio. 199 1 pp. Colour-illustrated throughout some double-page. Blue publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on spine very slight bump to lower fore-edge front cover w/ d.j. wraparound photo cover art of Tini Miura bindings VG/NF copy. First edition stated in English of this work vividly illustrating the 169 fine bindings created by the artist drawing fro prints by Pablo Picasso Marc Chagall Henri Matisse and Francois-Louis Schmied. Kyoiku Shoseki Co., Ltd., Printed by Seikosha Co., Ltd., hardcover
193960410Stanford & San Francisco CA: James Ladd Delkin Bret Harte Associates of California WPA 1939. 8vo. 127 1 pp. Text illustrations throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers map on back cover of the GGIE held on Treasure Island slight dustsoiling still NF copy. First edition of this excellent travel guide produced by the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration detailing events of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in San Francisco and sights in the surrounding area. WPA & PWA New Deal program grants aided in funding the extravaganza. James Ladd Delkin, Bret Harte Associates of California, WPA, paperback
193957661San Francisco CA: Crocker Company 1939. Oblong 4to. 12 x 9 in. 16 pp unpaginated. With numerous colour photo plates. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art night scene photos of the Exposition very slight shelfwear w/ original printed mailing envelope added label for Wobbers on cover minor toning shelfwear still F/NF copy. First edition of this beautifully printed photographic excursion through the Art Deco marvels of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Crocker Company, paperback
187660793Philadelphia: Published for the Centennial Catalogue Co. by John R. Nagle & Co. Printed at the Riverside Press 1876. 8vo. 383 1 pp. With woodcut-engraved frontispiece woodcut engravings text illustrations floor plans illustrated ads. Illustrated printed softcovers cover art illust. of the Main Building minor chipping head & foot of spine wear to corners old ink price on front cover still G copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. Sixth & revised edition of this informative catalogue guide to the 1876 Centennial Exhibition main building which encompassed 21.5 acres constructed of prefabricated pieces with a wood and iron frame resting on a substructure of 672 stone piers and observation towers. It did manage to remain as an exhibit and community space until being demolished in 1881. Published for the Centennial Catalogue Co., by John R. Nagle & Co., Printed at the Riverside Press, paperback
193462772Chicago IL: Santa Fe The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. Rand McNally 1934. 4to. 40pp unpaginated. printed in sepia throughout. With photo illustrations by Kaufmann & Fabry 1 large double-page centerfold photo 1 map. Self-printed photo-illustrated softcovers Art Deco cover art of Chicago World’s Fair rear view of Grand Canyon Native Americans and more slight shelfwear slight rubbing to couple corners still NF bright copy. First edition thus of this nicely illustrated brochure describing the glorious sights to see at the 1934 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Of particular interest are the striking and often moody photographs of Kaufmann and Fabry who was an active commercial photographic firm specializing in architectural photography in Chicago from before 1910 and are still in existence. Worldcat locates 2 copies Northwestern Chicago Public Library. Santa Fe, [The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co., Rand McNally], paperback
19971300Rome: IL Polittico. Near Fine. 1999;1997. Softcover. Faint foxing to front endpaper to second title. ; 150 pp. ; 7" x 4.75"; illustrated self wrappers; color plates throughout. Text in Italian. Group exhibition artists include: Franco Piruca Rosetta Acerbi Lithian Ricci Sergio Ceccotti Mario Fani Carlos Forns Bada Marco Petrus Lily Salvo and Angela Volpi. Essays on the artists by Arnaldo Romani Brizzi Edward Lucie-Smith Fernando Pivano Carlo Bertocci Marco Di Capua Alberto Abate. Ferri Del Mestiere: 64 pp. includes chronology list of exhibitions; 7" x 4.75"; illustrated self wrappers; drawings color plates including one fold-out; text in Italian & English by Arnaldo Romani Brizzi. . IL Polittico paperback
201711861London: Lévy Gorvy 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Square 4to. Pp. 103. Color and b&w photo reproductions and document facsimiles. Introduction by Michael Bracewell. With exhibition checklist and biography. Illustrated paper covered boards titles stamped in black and red red textured endpapers. With 12mo. pp. 12 saddle stapled facsimile of A Day in the Life of George & Gilbert the sculptors within printed envelope in back cover pouch. Published in conjunction with the September - November 2017 exhibition in London on the duo's fiftieth year of collaboration. Lévy Gorvy hardcover
193960963San Francisco CA: n.p. 1939. 8vo. 4 x 9 in. which folds out leporello accordion-style into 8 pp unpaginated. printed in red & black photo illustrations map Self-printed softcovers colour-illust. of dancer & the Pavilion at the GGIE NF copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this promotional brochure touting the French Indo-China exhibition at the GGIE featuring examples of sculpture Vietnamese Cambodian and Laotian culture as well as entire room devoted to big game hunting. Worldcat locates 4 copies Bancroft Cal State Fresno Monash Wolfsonian. n.p.], paperback
194060957San Francisco CA: Golden Gate International Exposistion Swift & Co. 1940. 4to. 8.75 x 11.5 in. 8 pp unpaginated. With photo illustrations. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art of marionette inimitable Eleanor Holm Coca-Cola ad on verso ACME breweries pin-up ad on back cover minor edgewear rubbing occasional light foxing still VG- copy from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition of this souvenir brochure touting the appearances of the Salici marionette puppet show founded in 1780 and passed down through the family for generations. The puppets sang danced achieved acrobatic effects and appeared Worldwide and were booked by Billy Rose into the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition due to their Paris France contracts having been canceled. Golden Gate International Exposistion, [Swift & Co.], paperback
194060958San Francisco: Golden Gate International Exposition 1940. 4to. 4 pp upaginated. printed on gold-coloured paper in red & black. Self-printed softcovers GGIE logo on banner minor shelfwear slight creasing at corner still VG copy. First edition of this scarce daily program printed on Treasure Island announcing the days’ events which in this case was Women’s Day. Dedicated to the Women of Western America the special events included Flower Arrangements Quilt Exhibit Art in Action Home Economics Hour Wine demonstration by Marjorie Glass as well as honoring with Tea & Reception many of the Bay Area Women’s organizations. Worldcat locates only 2 runs Cal State Fresno & City College of San Francisco. Golden Gate International Exposition, paperback
1907106653<p>15" x 9 ¾" color illustration from a 1907 newspaper. Attached at the bottom margin with tape to cardboard sheet slight margin creasing a couple of margin nicks and normal aging; otherwise very good. Colorful illustration of the Jamestown Exposition celebrating the 300-year anniversary of the town. It shows the Sea End of Godspeed Pier and the east side of Raleigh Square. You can see a dirigible anchored near the center of town.</p> J.W. Pratt,
195560790Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1955. 8vo. 11 1 pp. With 1 double-page map map on rear cover. Self-printed softcovers minor age toning light creasing to fore-edges still VG. Reprint edition of this very popular and concise account of the Lewis & Clark Expedition which continued to be in demand by secondary school educators through the 20th Century. The originals in 1905 had been handed out at the Exhibit of the Department of the Interior General Land Office during the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition. U.S. Government Printing Office, paperback
190160950Akron OH & Buffalo NY: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. 1901. 8vo. 8 pp. With text illustrations illustrated ads self-printed softcovers w/ illustrated vignette front cover minor shelfwear slight toning very minor creasing to lower corner still VG copy. First edition of this very scarce installment in Goodyear Tire’s in-house periodical handed out at their Buffalo NY exhibit inside the 1901 Pan-American Exposition. Opening with the admonishment to readers that “All roads lead to the Goodyear Pavilion†the periodical includes tongue-in-cheek comments of “weeping and lamentation over the bad taste of the people in thronging the Midway to the neglect of the Industrial and Art Buildings†as well as mentioning that the “Indian Congress is catching on finely and they chant weird songs to the Great Spirit.†No copies in Worldcat. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., paperback
501187on Exposition letterhead in green ink San Diego January 18 1916; to D. Whiting of the Rolin Film Company: ".send us the names whom you are going to send down here to take a picture on the Exposition grounds. For your personal use a temporary pass." Small 4to 1 page. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback
191560791San Francisco CA: A.M. Robertson 1915. 8vo. 16 pp. Title in red & black rubricated initial. Cloth-backed blue-gray boards black lettering on front cover minor soiling to lower fore-edge light foxing still VG- copy bookseller’s label on rear pastedown for “The Seven Arts Carmel CA†from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition 1 of 525 copies. In 1914 Sterling had been writing back and forth urging Albert Bender who played a key role in arranging for fire insurance for the PPIE writing that he intended to write an “Ode†for the opening of the Exposition. Although the Commission did not pay him he submitted it to the San Francisco Examiner for publication even though it was “rather Socialistic: but Hearst shouldn’t be particular†and subsequently paid him $ 125.00 Feb. 20 1915. A.M. Robertson, hardcover
191560803San Francisco CA: Robert A. Reid Publisher of Official View Banks 1915. Oblong 8vo. 12.5 x 9.75 in. 40 pp unpaginated. Photo-illustrated title and photo-illustrated throughout. Tan-illustrated softcovers cover art of the Exposition grounds and tower of Jewels yapp fore-edges NF copy. First edition of this nicely illustrated souvenir for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Robert A. Reid, Publisher of Official View Banks, paperback
191560797San Francisco CA: Robert A. Reid Publisher of Official View Banks 1915. Oblong 8vo. 12.5 x 9.75 in. 40 pp unpaginated. Photo-illustrated title and photo-illustrated throughout. Tan-illustrated softcovers cover art of the Exposition grounds and tower of Jewels yapp fore-edges NF copy. First edition of this nicely illustrated souvenir for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Robert A. Reid, Publisher of Official View Banks, paperback
201560992Berkeley & San Francisco CA: Heyday & California Historical Society 2015. 4to. ix 1 379 3 pp. Title in gold & black. Lavishly illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. Decorated blue publisher’s cloth colour plates mounted front & back covers map illustrated endpapers slight shelfwear very slight crease to lower corner of rear plate still VG bright copy without dustjacket as issued from the library of Prof. Marvin Nathan. First edition 1st printing of this well-illustrated one-volume history of the historic 1915 PPIE including extended descriptions of the efforts to land the fair possible postponement the stunning light effects subsequent demise and demolition of the site. Heyday & California Historical Society, hardcover
191553716San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. First Edition. Oblong quarto 21cm x 30cm. Later pictorial stiff card wrappers to style with original cover illustration laid on; 60pp A fresh clean copy. Attractive souvenir view book of the Exposition illustrated throughout with captioned photographic plates halftones. Robert A. Reid unknown
68-3363Brussels Belgium: Brussels International Exposition 1897. Advertising Stamp Label. 3 x 5 cm. Very Good. Text in French. Brussels, Belgium: Brussels International Exposition, 1897. unknown
