Published by St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri, 1883
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.
Original brightly colored printed wrappers, some wear and chipping at edges. Top outside corner has a slightly larger chip. 108 pp., 24 chromolithographic plates. This is a very colorful program for St. Louis's equivalent to the Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans. The plates depict each of the 22 floats in the parade, along with two plates of the Prophets' entourage. This parade, which has become a St. Louis tradition, began in 1878. OCLC 39650510 (5 loc.).