World's fair panoramic views of Seattle area from the Space Needle. Century 21 Exposition completely illustrated with points of interest.

Published by [Geo-Graphics, Inc., 1962]., Seattle, WA:, 1962

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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books

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Tall 4to. 5 x 12.25 in. [8 pp (unpaginated).], including 2 double-sided birds-eye panoramic colour plates of Seattle & environs sized 23.5 x 12.25 in., numerous colour text illustrations. Colour illustrated softcovers, cover art recto & verso by Robert Morgan (slight shelfwear, rubbing), still NF copy. First edition of this scarce Century 21 Seattle World's Fair souvenir in 1962, including birds-eye panoramic map views of Seattle as seen from the iconic Space Needle by local Seattle Commercial artist, Robert Morgan. Reference photos were shot from a helicopter by Hal Porter, birds-eye mapping solutions for the folding panoramas were calculated by Dr. Willis Heath, and John Campbell, and lithographs executed by Van Dyke & Brant Litho Plate Co. The discreet numbers are keyed to the text guide, and provide a striking visual snapshot of a Seattle radically changed 60 years later. Worldcat locates 1 physical copy (Hagley), several others listed are either computer files, or jpeg's.

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Title
World's fair panoramic views of Seattle area from the Space Needle. Century 21 Exposition completely illustrated with points of interest.
Author
[SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR -- SPACE NEEDLE]. [MORGAN, Robert (Artist); HEATH, Dr. Willis R. & CAMPBELL, John (Cartographers).].
Publisher
[Geo-Graphics, Inc., 1962]., Seattle, WA:
Publication year
1962
Edition
1st Edition
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Seattle World's Fair

Zephyr Used & Rare Books

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We are a small Used & Rare Bookseller available by appointment through phone, or e-mail. We exhibit at 10-14 trade shows a year, including the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, Rose City Book Fair in Portland, Oregon, as well as many others. We specialize in History, Medicine, Science, Children's Literature, Photographs, Photography, Archives, Trade Catalogues with an emphasis on Salesman Sample Catalogues, and Nineteenth-century imprints.

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Zephyr Used & Rare Books

WA, U.S.A.

Zephyr Used & Rare Books, ABAA
P.O. Box 55
Vancouver, WA 98666
+1 360 695-7767
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