BENTLEY, Thomas. The Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 . New York: John Filmer, 1876. -- The Illustrated Catalogue of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 . New York: Filmer, 1876. 2 volumes in 1, as issued, 4 o. Plates and illustrations in text. Contemporary brown half morocco, gilt-lettered on upper cover, edges gilt (some rubbing). This centennial book, one of the largest and most complete, has become quite scarce. The first part describes the history of the planning and development of the exhibition while the second part serves as an illustrated catalogue.
BENTLEY, Thomas. The Illustrated History of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 . New York: John Filmer, 1876. -- The Illustrated Catalogue of the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 . New York: Filmer, 1876. 2 volumes in 1, as issued, 4 o. Plates and illustrations in text. Contemporary brown half morocco, gilt-lettered on upper cover, edges gilt (some rubbing). This centennial book, one of the largest and most complete, has become quite scarce. The first part describes the history of the planning and development of the exhibition while the second part serves as an illustrated catalogue.
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