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Putnam's Sons, 1921-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Volume 5 only. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear and tear, rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.
THE STORY OF THE EXPOSITION: Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal. by Todd, Frank Morton - 1921
by Todd, Frank Morton
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THE STORY OF THE EXPOSITION: Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal.
by Todd, Frank Morton
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NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1921. First edition. Brief 1938 gift inscription (from scholar/historian Herbert O. Brayer to California historian John Hussey) to front fixed endpaper, else fine, entirely clean and unworn. 5 volume set, original brown cloth with titles and decoration in gilt, quartos (8.5 x 10.5 inches), approx. 400 pages per volume. Profusely illustrated with b/w and color plates, including large tri-fold frontispiece - a panoramic photo in color of the exposition.
The 1915 exposition was located on what is now San Francisco's Marina Green. The only structure remaining in place is the domed Palace of Fine Arts, designed by Bernard Maybeck. The inscription noted in our condition description is that of scholar/historian
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- Book Condition Used - Brief 1938 gift inscription (from scholar/historian Herbert O. Brayer to California historian John Hussey) to front fixed endpap
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- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1921
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The Story of the Exposition: Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held At San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of and the Construction of the Panama Canal Volume Five
by Frank Morton Todd
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The Story of the Exposition; Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal Volume; Volume 5
by Todd Frank Morton
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The Story of the Exposition; Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal Volume V.4
by Todd Frank Morton
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The Story Of The Exposition [ Complete In 5 Volumes]
by Todd, Frank Morton
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New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 1 has some light wear around the edges, especially at the corners. ; Complete in 5 volumes. "Being the official history of the international celebration held at San Francisco in 1915 to commemorate the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the construction of the Panama Canal." Published for The Panama-Pacific International Exposition Company. .
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The Story of the Exposition; Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal
by Todd, Frank Morton
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press, 1921.
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The Story of the Exposition: Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal (5 Volume Set -- with Original Wooden Box)
by Todd, Frank Morton
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San Francisco, California, United States
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New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press / The Panama-Pacific International Exposition Company, 1921. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. 5 Volume Set, 4to. Very Scarce. Includes original wooden shipping box with "P.P.I.E. -- SF" stamped on the front panel of the box. The front panel of the box was broken into three parts, and has since been glued back together using wood glue. All five volumes include their original plain tan paper DJs with round title holes along spines. Publisher's burnt orange cloth boards with gilt lettering along spines and front covers, gilt stamped sculpture of naked man with exposition in background on front covers. Includes 600 illustrations, with 61 plates in color. Minor shelfwear: a few small tears along edges of paper DJs, some very light foxing. All volumes are tightly bound, no marks. Set is in Near Fine condition..
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