Description: "The Art of the World, Illustrated In the Paintings, Statuary, and Architecture of The World's Columbian Exposition. Hitchcock, Ripley, ed. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. Subscription Edition. Two Volumes. Very tall folio (16 5/8") x 12 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" thick. Total weight: 25 lbs. Illustrated on every text page and including 50 photogravures on heavy stock, 50 color "typogravures matted, and 120 full-page typogravures in black and white. The end matter, "The Story of the Exposition" and The Plan of the Builders' by Burnham includes 10 additional photogravures, 1 color typogravure matted, and 16 full-page typogravures in black and white. Bound in black cloth blocked in gilt with overall designs of the buildings, design by Stanford White, a.e.g. Covers with wear, chipping and cover of Vol II has disconnected from the side. Interior is fine. The shipping method for these 2 volumes should be discussed at the time of purchase as to the most agreeable to the buyer.
Price: 850 USD
Location: Greensburg, Pennsylvania
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Shipping Cost: 33.37 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
World Fair: 1893 Chicago
Year: 1895
Signed: No
Theme: World’s Fairs
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
