Catalogue of the Exhibits of the State of Pennsylvania and of Pennsylvanians at the World's Columbian Exposition

  • N.pl: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of Pennsylvania, 1893
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N.pl: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of Pennsylvania, 1893. Fair. Dust soiling, damage to wrappers, upper wrapper detached. Toning.. A highly detailed catalogue recording the exhibits presented by the State of Pennsylvania at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The catalogue, printed by the state printer of Pennsylvania, includes several full-page illustrations of the exhibits and detailed descriptions and itemized lists of objects exhibited under the following categories: agriculture; arts; ornithology; schools and charities; electricity; fishery, forestry, and horticulture; liberal arts; machinery and industry; transportation; and government. Also includes a section devoted to the Liberty Bell, and relics from William Penn, George Washington, and framed portraits of Philadelphia mayors. Includes large fold-out map in the front of the book of the exposition. Single vol. (9.5" by 6.25"), pp. 218, with several photographic/illustrative plates and fold-out map, in original printed wrps.

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