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Lot 11:
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Catalogue of paintings, engravings, sculpture and household art in the seventh Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, 1879. No publisher stated. 1st Edition. The Catalogue is part of a very thick scrapbook. Im not sure if that was how it was originally published or not. Worldcat shows 4 in libraries in the U.S.. It is 131 pgs located in the back of the scrapbook bound into the scrapbook. The Scrapbook itself is loaded with hundreds of pages of newspaper articles all related to the exposition. 1st owner of this book lived in Cincinnati at the time of the exposition and no doubt assembled it. Half leather with blue cloth. Good Condition. Wear to corners and spine but still intact. 131 pgs plus 300ish scrapbook pages. 9 by 6 by 2 1/2"
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