World's Fair Midways - An Affectionate Account of American Amusement Areas From the Crystal Palace to the Crystal Ball
by McCullough, Edo
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Many Small Tears at Edges
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Exposition Press, 1966. After an introductory historical review of fairs, festivals and carnivals in general, McCullough takes us through world's fairs held in this country, all the way from New York's Crystal Palace of 1853, supervised by master showman P. T. Barnum, right up to Expo 67, scheduled for staging in Montreal, Canada. 8 pages of black & white photos. Signed on the front endpaper to Bill Gohn: Be my guest, Edo McCullough. Signed by Author. Stated First Edition. Dust Jacketed Hardcover. Very Good/Many Small Tears at Edges.
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- Title
- World's Fair Midways - An Affectionate Account of American Amusement Areas From the Crystal Palace to the Crystal Ball
- Author
- McCullough, Edo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Many Small Tears at Edges
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Exposition Press
- Date Published
- 1966
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