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PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION ILLUST. IN 1877 FACTS & STATISTICS OF U.S.A.

$ 9.5

Availability: 11 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Year: 1877
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • World Fair: 1876 Philadelphia
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Modified Item: No
  • Signed: No
  • Theme: World’s Fairs
  • Condition: THIS 1877 BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD COLLECTABLE CONDITION FOR ITS AGE...EXTERNALLY, THIS BOOK IS IN NEAR EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH JUST SOME VERY MINOR SPOTTING TO THE COVERS...INTERNALLY, THE CONTENTS ARE AGE-TONED, BUT OTHERWISE THE CONTENTS ARE IN NEAR EXCELLENT, UNMARKED & UNDAMAGED CONDITION...PLEASE SEE ALL MY PICTURES FOR DETAILS...
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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    TODAY
    WE HAVE "A COLLECTION FACTS, DATES AND STATISTICS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPECTING THE GOVERNMENT, ARMY, NAVY, DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS, FINANCE REVENUE, TARIFF, LAND SALES, HOMESTEAD AND NATURALIZATION LAWS, DEBT, POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES AND EACH STATE AND CONSIDERABLE CITY, AGRICULTURAL CONDITION, AREA FOR CULTIVATION, FOREIGN COINS AND THEIR VALUE, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC POSTAGES AND LABOR TABLES, EDUCATION AND RAILWAYS, ETC., ETC., BEING THE MOST COMPLETE COLLECTION OF STATISTICS EVER BROUGHT TOGETHER IN A SINGLE VOLUME OF SMALL SIZE. -- TO ACCOMPANY WATSON'S NEW MAP OF THE UNITED STATES. -- NEW YORK: GAYLORD WATSON, 16 BERKMAN STREET. - 1877"(1877 FIRST EDITION COPY OF THIS BOOK, WHICH INCLUDES MUCH INFORMATION ON THE PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION, ALTHOUGH IT DOESN'T MENTION IT IN THE TITLE PAGE)--
    Here we have a very nice First Edition copy of this book about America and its people and government, with description and pictures of the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition scattered here and there throughout the pages of the book. The book has five full page pictures of the five major buildings at the exposition, along with a full page panoramic view of the area. The frontispiece is an unrelated picture of the then recently completed Brooklyn Bridge, an engineering marvel at the time it was built. This is a very nice copy of this book, in a GILT decorated, lavender cloth binding. I find a few copies of this book priced from ten to thirty-five dollars plus S&H.--
    THIS IS A HARDCOVER BOOK OF 157 PAGES, WHICH MEASURES ABOUT 9 BY 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER--I AM PUTTING THIS UP FOR SALE TODAY AT A REASONABLE BUY-IT-NOW PRICE WITH FREE SHIPPING, OR FEEL FREE TO SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER--GARY FROM HAUNTED MANSION RELIX--