Reports of the United States commissioners to the Universal exposition of 1889 at Paris
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1890-1891. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth with gilt embossed emblem on front covers. Gilt lettering on spines. 5 Volumes. Over 4,000 pages of valuable information and illustrations. Fair. A shaken exlibrary set with faults but complete. Sold as a reference copy only. White letters at base of spines. Will not win any beauty contests. Item #170942
Contents as follows: v. 1. Report of the commissioner-general, with accompanying documents, including reports of officers of the commission, official regulations, classifications, lists of exhibits, awards, etc.--v. 2. Fine arts: education and liberal arts; furniture; textile fabrics and wearing apparel; extractive arts, raw and manufactured products; hygiene.--v. 3. Apparatus and process of mechanical industries, civil engineering, etc. Ed. by C.B. Richards.--v. 4. Electricity, military and life-saving material, alimentary products, horticulture.--v. 5. Agriculture. Edited by C.V. Riley ... Not a great set, but high in utility value.
OCLC: 3824055
Price: $250.00