THE ART OF THE WORLD ILLUSTRATED IN THE PAINTING, STATUARY, AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION [2 VOLUMES]
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. Folios. In Good plus condition. Fully bound in brown leather with gilt text and ornamental tooling and raised bands on spine. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Heavy rubbing and wear to joints, corners and edges of spine. Leather partially torn and peeling away from spine at tail edge of Volume I. Tearing to tail edge of spine of Volume II. Textblocks have scratch on tail edge gilt. JL Consignment. Volume I 95, XLVII. Volume I has 24 photogravures, 24 typogravures in color, 59 typogravures, 64 portraits of artists and officers at the exhibition, and 60 sculpture and architecture images. Volume II pages 96-197, XLIX-LXXIV. Volume II has 26 photogravures, 26 typogravures in color, 61 typogravures, 69 portraits of artists and officers at the exhibition, and 55 sculpture and architecture images. More