Report of the Board of General Managers of the Exhibit of the State of New York At The World's Columbian Exposition [New York at The World's Columbian Exposition]
Albany: James B. Lyon, 1894. First edition. hardcover. First edition. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE TREASURER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK A.B. COLVIN, SO INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY HIM ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Thick quarto in navy blue cloth lettered in gilt and with gilt New York State Seal on front cover. 648 pp. Illustrated throughout with photographic plates of NY State dignitaries but, more interestingly, with full- and double-page views of the exhibition, exteriors and interiors of buildings and exhibitions , and etc.(including a Ferris Wheel and the "First Electrocution Chair" Small color folding map showing the location of the Exposition grounds and large folding color "Economic and Geologic Map of New York State" in rear pocket . Some what shaken as usual and with the hinges repaired (but not taped); tearing and some loss at the head edge of the spine and narrow loss at the foot edge. Top corned of the front free endpaper clipped. ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEE WILL APPLY ON EXPEDITED AND/OR INTERNATIONAL ORDERS. B&N, Alibris, Amazon or Borders orders will ONLY ship media mail. Very Good. Item #E6754
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