Paris World's Fair 1900 l'Exposition Universelle illustrated large book by Quantin
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[Old Books, Paris World's Fair, 1900 Exposition Universelle].
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L'Exposition du Siecle, ed. by A. Quantin.
Published 1900, Paris by Le Monde Moderne.
367 pages. Text in French. Profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of small b&w photographic images..
Modern 1/2 leather binding, smooth spine, gilt bands and compartment decorations, gilt title lettering, marbled covers. Rebound in modern binding.
Binding clean, tight, and sound. Interior contents display an age patina from the acidity of the paper used. Any age flaws are easy to overlook or forgive.
Book measures: 12 1/2" H X 9 1/2" W.
[V2308].