Includes: In Remembrance of the Midwinter International Exposition, San Francisco, 1894. With folded illustrations. (Oblong 8vo). Cloth. (Contents detached from covers). * Fleming, Thomas. Around the "Pan" with Uncle Hank: His Trip Through the Pan-American Exposition. 2 copies. Illustrated. 8vo. Cloth. 1st Eds. [1901]. * Exposition, 1900. Photos. [Paris]. (Postcard size). Red boards. * World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago. 12mo. Red boards. (Folded contents detached from covers). * A Souvenir of the Great Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, NY. 2 copies. Photos. (Oblong 8vo). Decorative wrappers. 1901. * Stevens, Walter B. The World's Fair, Comprising the Official Photographic Views of the Universal Exposition, Held in Saint Louis, 1904. (Oblong folio). Original red cloth, rebacked with red cloth tape, new endpapers. Library Edition. Saint Louis: N.D. Thompson, [1903]. (Dampstaining wear to covers). * The World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904. Photos. 10x7, flexible calf, decoratively ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers. 1st Ed. 1904. (Previously belonging to A.E. Buckingham, with his name in gilt on the front cover, and signed by Buckingham, dated October 5, 1904 at the St. Louis World's Fair; rubbing to joints & extremities). * Hanson, John Wesley. The Official History of the Fair, St. Louis, 1904: The Sights and Scenes of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Photos. Large 8vo. Purple cloth, oval pictorial cover label. 1st Ed. [1904]. (Covers dampstained, spine dulled, insect wear to rear cover; hinges weak). * Sights, Scenes and Wonders at the World's Fair: Official Book of Views... Photos. (Oblong 12mo). Rebound in modern green cloth. "Gem Edition." 1904. * Stevens, C.M. Uncle Jeremiah and his Neighbors at the Great Exposition. Drawings by R.W. Taylor. 12mo. Decorative cloth. 1st Ed. [1904]. (Decorative white stamping rubbed, insect wear to rear cover). * Lambert, James H. The Story of Pennsylvania at the World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904. Vol. II (only). Photos. 9½x6¼, decorative red cloth, t.e.g. 1st Ed. 1905. * Ellis, DeLancey M., comp. New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904: Report of the New York State Commission. Photos. 4to. Cloth-backed boards. 1st Ed. 1907. (Ex-library copy, faint dampstains and rubbing to boards, front hinge cracked). * Reynolds, Cuyler. New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907. Photos, 2 folding plates. 4to. Cloth. 1st Ed. 1909. (Includes a postcard from Ohio Valley Industrial Exposition, 1910). * 1958: Images de L'Exposition Universelle de Bruxelles. 4to. Thin plain boards with issued pictorial jacket. * New York World's Fair 1964/1965: Official Souvenir Book. 4to. Golden boards, jacket. Time-Life Books, 1964. (Light wear and tears to jacket). * Luckhurst, Kenneth W. The Story of Exhibitions. 2 copies. Tall 8vo. Cloth, jackets. 1st Eds. 1951. (Jackets somewhat worn with chipping and tears). * Collection of twelve 1962 Seattle World's Fair art catalogues, including Native American art from the Northwest Coast. Large 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. * Official Guide Book: Seattle World's Fair, 1962. 12mo. Wrappers. * Three miscellaneous New York World's Fair booklets, including the official guide. 8vo. Wrappers. * Official Guide Book: Expo '74 World's Fair, Spokane, Washington, May 4-November 3, 1974. 12mo. Wrappers. * An official American Revolution Bicentennial Medal (1776-1976), but coin dated 1972 with original display container and paper information slip (gold in color, but not solid gold) and an aluminum coin commemorating the bicentennial of the Statue of Liberty, 1986. * A red, white & blue commemorative Bicentennial (1776-1976) $2 poker chip from Harvey's Resort Hotel in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. * Plus a collection of various paper items, bulletins and other ephemera from the World's Fair office in Corte Madera, CA, in their original mailing envelopes, from 1986 to 1989. Together, 36 vols. plus ephemera and memorabilia items.
A fairly large collection of World's Fair material, chiefly from the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.