Description:
Chicago, Illinois: Curt Teich & Company, Inc, 1934. Stapled Binding. Very Good. 0x0x0. Kaufmann & Fabry Co. Includes scarce original sleeve. Sleeve toned with loss from corners and several tears, book in excellent condition with only some minor abrasions along rear wrapper edges. 1934 Stapled Binding. 64 pp., including 110 photographic views of the Chicago World's Fair, also known as A Century of Progress International Exposition, which showcased the commercial and technological progress of America over the course of a critical century in its development. An important visual record of the effects of the Industrial Revolution on the nation, showcasing the Art Deco style that was popular at the time, and intended to herald in a brighter future after the struggles of the Great Depression.