Title & Author:

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 descriptions of all previous international exhibitions, and containing much useful information, and statistics of the foreign countries represented at the Exposition / edited by Frank H. Norton ; assisted by scientific men in the different departments of art, manufactures, mechanics, agriculture.

Publication:

New York : Frank Leslie's Publishing House, 1877.

Description:

324 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations (some color), facsimile ; 43 cm

Notes:
Cloth case binding stamped in gold and black. Signed: "F. & F."
UkLNAL
Library's copy rebound in 1973 by H.M.S.O. in blue cloth, retaining original upper board.
Originally issued in 10 monthly parts.
Title on added t.p.: Frank Leslie's illustrated historical register of the Centennial Exposition, 1876.
With 3 chromolithographed plates, 1 wood engraved panorama and a double plate facsimile of the Declaration of Independence. Wood engravings in the text.
With added chromolithographed t.p. printed by Donaldson Brothers, Five Points, N.Y.
With indexes.

Subject:

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Centennial Exhibition.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Chromolithographic title pages.
chromolithographs.
Wood engravings.
Chromolithographies.

Added entries:

Norton, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1836-1921, editor.
Donaldson Brothers, printer of plates.
Frank Leslie's Publishing House, publisher.

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

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 52907
Call No.: T825 (W3896)
Status: Available