Buy this book on-line Panama-Pacific International Exposition : Condensed Facts About the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915Panama-Pacific International Exposition?, San Francisco, CA?
Original publisher's beige paper wrappers with staple binding. Black-and-white illustration and black lettering printed on front cover. 3 1/2" x 9." Unpaginated, sixteen pages, complete. Has no illustrations except for the one on front cover. Pages are very clean and intact except for browning, slight rust from the staples, and slightly bumped corners. Covers are very clean and intact except for a small surface tear on front, a few tiny stains on front, light age toning, slightly bumped corners, and slight rust from the staples. A Very Good copy. A promotional booklet about the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition that was held in San Francisco, California to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal and showcase the city of San Francisco. Sections of text are brief but cover a variety of subjects. The booklet begins by listing the names of the exposition officials and board members. Among the organizations listed are the Woman's Board and Woman's State Organization. Text proceeds to laud the location of the exposition and its different attributes such as the "palaces," "courts," gardens, illumination, livestock exhibit, Exposition Auditorium, Festival Hall, "Tower of Jewels," mural paintings, and military and naval participation. Named among the "palaces" are the "Palace of Fine Arts," "Palace of Horticulture," "Palace of Machinery," "Palace of Liberal Arts," "Palace of Transportation," "Palace of Agriculture," and "Palace of Mines and Metallurgy." Among the "courts" are the "Court of the Universe," "Court of Abundance," "Court of the Four Seasons," "Court of Palms," and "Court of Flowers." For prospective visitors, the brochure also gives brief information about the "Inside Inn" on the exposition grounds, travel routes and rates by train, things to do in and around San Francisco, and advisory about what to wear for San Francisco weather.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Panama-Pacific International Exposition : Condensed Facts About the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, out-of-print books, livres rares, libri rari and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |