Century Progress Exposition 1933 (6 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a celebration of the horticultural exhibition that took place at the 1933 Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago. The author, a passionate advocate for the beauty and significance of nature, uses the event as a springboard to explore the ways in which gardens, flowers, and even trees contribute to human well-being and happiness. The book paints a vivid picture of the exposition, describing its dazzling array of plants, flowers, and gardens. The author delves into the history and importance of horticulture, drawing connections to the early relationship between humans and trees and highlighting the enduring role of nature in our lives. Beyond mere aesthetics, this book emphasizes the vital role of beauty in everyday life, arguing that it is as essential to our overall well-being as food, shelter, and clothing. Through this exploration, the author not only provides a captivating account of a remarkable historical event but also offers timeless insights into the profound relationship between nature, beauty, and the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Softcover. Condition: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1933. This modern reproduction of Poles in America: their contribution to a century of progress: a commemorative souvenir book compiled and published on the occasion of the Polish Week of Hospitality, July 17 to 23, a Century of Progress International Exposition, 1933 by Polish Day Association; Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934: Chicago, Ill.) makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 263.