Item #5159 East is East and West is West; Some Observations on the World's Fairs of 1939 by One Whose Main Interest is in Museums. Carlos Emmons CUMMINGS, M. D.
East is East and West is West; Some Observations on the World's Fairs of 1939 by One Whose Main Interest is in Museums

East is East and West is West; Some Observations on the World's Fairs of 1939 by One Whose Main Interest is in Museums

Buffalo, New York: Buffalo Museum of Science, 1940. Virginia L. Cummings. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Pp. xviii, 385. Index. Illustrated with 32 plates of black & white photo reproductions, chapter heading and endpaper drawings by Virginia L. Cummings. Bound in beige cloth, titles and rules stamped in blue on the cover and spine. Blue illustrated endpapers. Light blue bookmark ribbon. Top edge trimmed, others untrimmed, pages uncut. Side-notes and device printed in red. Designed and printed by The Roycrofters Shops in East Aurora, NY. Covers lightly foxed or stained, else near fine. Very Good. Item #5159

Museum experts critique the 1939 New York World's Fair and the San Francisco Golden Gate International Exposition from the visitor's point of view. Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Price: $50.00