Illustrated historical register of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, and of the Exposition universelle, Paris, 1878. / By Frank H. Norton. 25 colored art plates. 800 engravings.

Title & Author:

Illustrated historical register of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, and of the Exposition universelle, Paris, 1878. / By Frank H. Norton. 25 colored art plates. 800 engravings.

Publication:

New York: : The American News Company. Subscription Book Department., [1879]
New York: : J.J. Little & Co., printers, 10 to 20 Astor Place.
Copyright, 1879, by the American News Company

Description:

iv, 396 pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations (25 color) ; 50 cm.

Notes:
"Sold only to subscribers."
The historical register of the Centennial Exhibition was also issued, without plates, under title: Frank Leslie's historical register of the United States Centennial Exposition, 1876 : embellished with nearly eight hundred illustrations drawn expressly for this work by the most eminent artists in America : including illustrations and depictions of all previous international exhibitions ... / edited by Frank H. Norton, assisted by scientific men in the different departments of Art, Manufactures, Mechanics, Agriculture. New York : Frank Leslie's Publishing House, 1877.
"The illustrated historical register of the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1878": pages 321 -296.
Plates printed by Cosack & Co., chromo-lithograph, Buffalo, N.Y.

Subject:

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Exposition universelle de 1878 (Paris, France)
Centennial Exhibition
Exposition universelle de 1878
Exhibitions History 19th century.
Expositions Histoire 19e siècle.
Exhibitions

Form/genre:

History
Wood engravings.
Chromolithographs.

Added entries:

Norton, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1836-1921, editor.
American News Company, publisher.
Cosack & Co., lithographer.
Illustrated historical register of the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1878.
United States New York (State) New York.

Frank Leslie's historical register of the United States Centennial Exposition, 1876

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 75364
Call No.: T825 (0008539)
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 75365
Call No.: T825 (W3898)
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available

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