The World of Science, Art & Industry Illustrated from
examples in the New York Exhibition, 1853-54
The World of Science, Art & Industry Illustrated from
examples in the New York Exhibition, 1853-54 G. P. Putnam
and Company, New York. First edition folio, 242 pages, 500 illustrations,
catalog of offerings at New York Exposition (first international
exposition of its kind in the United States), includes ads from
sponsors, architectural drawings, maps, artwork reproductions.
Original blue cloth binding stamped in gold.
A wonderful resource for anyone interested in antiques, art,
commerce and science. Hundreds of illustrations can assist in
dating and identifying objects.
The spine is torn, corners are rubbed and bent. The title
page is water stained as are the last few pages of the book. There
is random foxing. Considering its age a very presentable book.
(Stock number 003wfNY1853) SOLD
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