Authentic Guide to Chicago and the World’s Columbian Exposition + Panoramic Views
Publication date: 1893
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 100.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Up for auction is a lot of 2 souvenir pieces from the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair and Columbian Exposition: A 216-page, 6.5 x 4.5” illustrated guidebook, and a foldout sheet of panoramic views. The book itself is in as-is condition, with the front cover detached. Wear to lettering on front cover. A foldout map is include at the front of the book, with slight tears along the folds. General age-related toning to pages and filled with numerous black-and-white illustrations throughout. The Panoramic Views piece is in good condition, with slight chipping to edges and corners of covers. Images are preserved well with slight toning. A scare lot of two pieces from the 1893 World’s Fair, dedicated to the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus reaching the Americas. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to bidding.
Seller Inventory # FORN-ABE-MSB-1221-Shelf-590-aj1081
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Authentic Guide to Chicago and the World’s Columbian Exposition + Panoramic Views
- Publication year
- 1893
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
- Fornwalds 2020
ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
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Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore.
Specialty
Collectible, Rare, Scarce, Unusual, Out-of-Print BooksSeller's business information
The Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Inc. (Rare Books Division)
3401 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg, PA U.S.A. 17110
Terms of sale
Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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