The Century World's fair book for boys and girls : being the adventures of Harry and Philip with their tutor, Mr. Douglass, at the World's Columbian Exposition

Date:

[©1893]

Author:

Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH J53 C4 LOCAL

Publisher:

The Century Co.

Abstract:

A humorous fictional account of a visit to the World's Columbian exposition illustrated with actual photographs and sketches of the buildings, exhibits, and fairgrounds.

Physical Description:

xiv, 246 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:

Dybwad & Bliss. Annotated bib., World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 20

Curator Notes:

Century, c 1893, inscribed 1893; front cover titles stamped in red and black on wraparound illustration printed in black on yellow paper-covered boards, spine repaired with red tape

Subjects:

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.), World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Juvenile literature, World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Guidebooks, World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.), and World's Columbian Exposition

Genres/Forms:

Damaged books - Warped covers, Children's literature. aat, Guidebooks, Juvenile works, and Guidebooks. lcgft