Worlds Fair 1939 (37 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. This the collectible folder only. No inserts. Vintage good. We ship fast.

160 pages. Paperback: H 20.25cm x L 13.25cm. Paper covers toned and foxed with creasing/curling at corners; slight scuffing at spine head; color pictorial front cover with Book of the Month Club advertisement on rear cover. Edges foxed; occasional foxing to interior pages; bottom corner of pages 159-160 creased. Toned foldout map of Fair between front cover verso and title page (i.e. page 1). Binding is firm.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Hardcover edition. (history, finland, pictorial) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; Sponsored by The Barrett Co. et al. and Furnishings by Gimbel Brothers, Inc., Architect Landefeld & Hatch; A GE All Electric House; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; Furnishings by Gimbel Brothers, Architect Cameron Clark; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; Furnishings by James McCreery & Co., Architect Verna Cook Salomonsky; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; Sponsored by The Home Insurance Co., Furnishings by James McCutcheon & Co., Architect Perry M. Duncan; A GE All Electric House; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; Sponsored by Johns-Manville Furnishings by Gertz, Architects: Godwin, Thompson & Patterson; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; motor home Furnishings by John Wanamaker, Architects: Adams & Prentice; very good.

Small 4to.; Souvenir Folder, softcover; 4 pages; blue and white illustrations; house is Sponsored by The Celotex Corporation and Furnishings by W. & J. Sloane, Architects: Henry Otis Chapman, Jr. and Harold W. Beder; very good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Printed by Rogers-Kellogg-Stillson, Inc. (Turkey, pictorial works) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. 18 x 11.5" sheet folding to 9 x 3.75". Red & black birdseye map, few drawings, Trylon & Perisphere. Rail, bus, boat, car directions, tours, food, exhibits, attractions, hours. VG.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. near fine copy, lithograph illustrations in color.

paperback. Condition: Good. 48 Unspoiled glossy pages i a folio size paperback; a small ding and crease at top left front cover.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Nassau Travel Brochure : A bright blue vintage tourist guide titled "Nassau. in the Bahamas" featuring illustrations of tropical red bougainvillea flowers. 1939 New York World's Fair Official Souvenir Map: An opened, illustrated souvenir map detailing the fairground zones at Flushing Meadows. The map showcases iconic features like the massive lagoon system and the geometric layouts characteristic of the "World of Tomorrow" theme. IRT Subway Sightseeing Guide: A dark promotional booklet titled "Seeing the Sights of New York City via Interborough Lines" published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. It depicts a classic stylized line illustration of Uncle Sam guiding tourists. Greyhound World's Fair Souvenir: A small, rectangular collectible card or pass branded by Greyhound Lines celebrating the 1939 New York World's Fair, featuring its signature blue, orange, and white color scheme.…

Condition: Fair. 1939 first edition. Rogers Kellogg Stillson. New York's World Fair. 10 x 12-1/2 inches. oblong wraps with red plastic spiral binding. Front panel aluminum coverd with red crescent and star. 44 fullpage photo illustrations of Turkey, each has a paragraph of description on verso. Good plus, light cover wear, no owner marks.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 12"x 9", 24pp, illustrations throughout. Original wrappers. GOOD copy. Some bumps and chips to wrappers (see photos). Ex-libris with a few scant stamps here and there.

Softcover. White wraps. [30] pp. 27 bw plates. Illustrated catalogue listing of 27 works of sculpture, architecture, and murals from the New York World's Fair and the Golden Gate Exposition, created by Fellows of the American Academy in Rome. Includes a list of those who were commissioned by the two World's Fairs of 1939. Excellent illustrations. Good-, Exlib with stickers, pencil and other markings on wraps, 1cm tear in front wrap, stamps inside wraps and embossed on title page - pages and illustrations are in excellent condition.…

Unbound. Condition: Good. Single sheet roughly 8 by 13 inches that folds down to about 4 by 6 ½ inches for mailing purposes. Features a front view of the Royal Train, an illustrated schematic of Locomotive Nos. 2850 to 2859 and a map of the routes served in Canada by the Canadian Pacific lines, as well as descriptive, laudatory text about the trains. GOOD+ condition. Some toning and foxing to the paper, with the foxing mostly to the exterior. Minor soiling and edgewear.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. (NYC World's Fair, 1939) New York City and its Fair in Story & Picture. Charles Thorp Company. 1938. First edition. 11.75x8.75", 100pp. Photos and lots of ads. Original wrappers. GOOD condition. The big thing here is that there is only ONE COPY located in WorldCat (New York Historical Society).…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Souvenir Keepsake. (24) pages; black and white folding plate photograph of the exhibit bound at back; the exhibit was presented ".On a stage as long as a city block.an imaginative dream view of the entire city from the farthermost tip of Brooklyn to distant Westchester and reaching from the sky to far below the surface of the earth.in this great diorama, "The City of Light," by means of a new and elaborate synchronization of light, sound action, music and the human voice, we try to create the illusion of watching this great city live through twenty-four exciting hours of daylight and darkness, sunshine and storm. In a few minutes we give you the drama of one day in the life of the greatest and most amazing city in the world.", the cancel stub for the plate at front. Illustrated throughout and presenting very direct promotion for the economical and clean use of electricity provided by Con Edison. Harrison and Fouilhoux, were the architects; Walter Dorwin Teague, designer; Alexander Calder designed the water ballet; Fernand Leger responsible for the exterior mural. Approx. 10" x 14" size; oblong format; illustrated paper covers. Light edge, tips wear, faint old coloring on the back; in very good condition.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Large quarto. Various paginations, c. 150 pages. Special issue of the French periodical on the New York City World Fair of 1939. Profusely illustrated. Bilingual Edition. Numéro spécial de l'hebdomadaire L'Illustration consacré à l'Exposition universelle de New York en 1939. Nombreuses illustrations. Publication bilingue.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. POST CARD, color image of the pavillion.NO PHOTOS.VV2/0/99.

First Edition. Hardcover, no jacket, very good with slight toning, edge wear, corner wear. Illustrated.

8vo. 5 x 10.25 in. which folds out into double-sided pictorial birds-eye map on recto, 2 inset NY World's Fair & NY Transit maps on versos sized 30.5 x 20.75 in. when fully folded out, cover art of the iconic Trylon & Perisphere on front of self-printed colour-illustrated softcovers (minor edgewear, slight rubbing, light toning), still VG bright copy. First edition of this relatively scarce birds-eye panorama pictorial map view of New York City, the five boroughs, including the World's Fair and Central Park demarcated in green. This brochure's inset verso maps emphasize the ease of travel on New York's extensive Rapid Transit system to the World's Fair and other sites, and includes a site map depicting the Fair laid out. …