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Lot 292
Sale 759 - Selections from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner
Oct 8, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
1,500
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$875
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Lot Description
[CHICAGO WORLD’S FAIR – CENTURY OF PROGRESS]. Kaufman and Fabry Co., Photographers. A Century of Progress International Exposition Chicago 1933-1934. N.p.: n.p., n.d.
4to (347 x 272 mm). 60 sepia-toned photographs printed on heavy cream stock, pencil captions lower margin; two additional images of the International Harverster exhibit laid in. Original red morocco gilt, watered silk endpapers, stamp-signed by Arthur Hertzberg & Craftsmen (some light wear to joints); cloth slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, number 39 of 257 copies signed by Rufus C. Dawes and L. R. Lohr, President and General Manager, respectively, of the Exposition. A fine copy of this rare keepsake.
[With:] Chicago and the World’s Fair 1933. Chicago: F. Husum Publishing Company Inc. 4to. Illustrated. Original silver-stamped blue cloth; pictorial label upper cover.