Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago, 1893
New York: Goupil & Co., 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 1-287, [3] pp. Brown publisher's cloth over beveled-edge boards, silver and gold decorations and gold lettering on the front board, gold lettering and silver decorations and rules on the spine; all edges gilt. Blue, white, and gold floral endpapers and pastedowns. With the colorful front wrapper bound in. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with numerous black and white full-page and in-text illustrations throughout, many of which are photographs. With articles from Julia Ward Howe, Candace Wheeler, and others. A lovely history of some of women's contributions to the World's Fair. Good. Item #000017129
The corners and ends of the spine rubbed, some of the lettering on the front board and spine rubbed away, both hinges cracked but the binding is serviceable.
Price: $150.00