The book of the fair; an historical and descriptive presentation of the world's science, art, and industry, as viewed through the Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893 ..
Hubert Howe Bancroft's 1895 illustrated account of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, published by the Bancroft Company for general readers interested in the fair's science, art and industry. The engraved plates show exhibit halls with glassware, mineral displays, carriages and agricultural produce, arranged in documentary views of the fairgrounds.








