Description: 1907NORFOLK, VATHE OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK OF THE JAMESTOWN TER-CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION ONE OF THOUSANDS OF ITEMS AVAILABLE IN OUR EBAY STORE ! TITLE: THE OFFICIAL BLUE BOOK OF THE JAMESTOWN TER-CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION ISBN: N/A PUBLICATION INFORMATION: NORFOLK, VA: COLONIAL PUBLISHING, 1907 DESCRIPTION: This is a SCARCE to RARE, signed and numbered, comprehensive, official history of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, held in Norfolk, Virginia! This is Volume # 508 as issued to Douglas H. Thomas, Jr., of Baltimore, Maryland. Oversized. Measures 8-3/4" x 14" x 2". Hardbound. Contains 807 pages. Weighs just under 9 pounds! Certificate at front bears the signatures of Henry St. George Tucker, President of the Jamestown Exposition Company [who succeeded Gen. Fitzhugh Lee], and of the Secretary of the Colonial Publishing Company. Includes black and white illustrations of organizers, exhibits, and many other fair elements. A nice addition to your World's Fair reference collection! CONTENTS: INCEPTION; INCORPORATION; ORGANIZATION; PROMOTION; THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS; CONSTRUCTION; COMPLETION; DIARY OF THE EXPOSITION; STATE PARTICIPATION; SPECIAL PARTICIPATION; GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION; JURY OF AWARDS; HISTORY, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ECONOMY; MANUFACTURES AND LIBERAL ARTS; MACHINERY AND TRANSPORTATION: MARINE APPLIANCES, POWER -- FUEL AND ALCOHOL; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; MINES AND METALLURGY; NEGRO PARTICIPATION; CONCESSIONS; REPORTS CONDITION DETAILS: VERY GOOD COVERS / VERY GOOD CONTENTS. Light to normal cover wear. Tipped-in signed and numbered certificate at front. Page 13/14 is detached but remains in place with small edge creases and tears. No other writing, rips, tears, foxing, age toning or missing pages. SHIPPING: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Includes Delivery Confirmation. Thanks for looking, and have a blessed day.
Price: 499.99 USD
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
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Pages: 807
Year: 1907
Signed: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
