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Neuhaus, Eugen : The Art of the Exposition: Personal Impressions of the Architecture, Sculpture, Mural Decorations, Color Scheme & Other Aesthetic Aspects of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Paul Elder and Company, San Francisco, CA, 1915

Second Edition, Revised. Original publisher's beige paper-covered boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Several leaves unopened. 6" x 8 1/2." Ninety-one pages, complete. Many black-and-white tipped-in plates and one black-and-white map, complete. Map shows the ground plan of the exposition. List of Illustrations in the front. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, occasional offsetting, and minuscule wear to extremities. Covers are very clean and intact except for age toning, light to moderate edge wear, slight bumping to corners and head and tail of spine, and a small bit of sticker residue in upper-right corner on front. Binding is tight. A Very Good copy. A work of art criticism by Eugen Neuhaus about some of the art and architecture at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Contents are listed as follows: "The Architecture," "The Sculpture," "The Color Scheme and the Landscape Gardening," "The Mural Decorations," "The Illumination--Conclusion," and "Appendix." The Panama-Pacific International Exposition was a world's fair held from February 20 to December 4, 1915 in San Francisco, California. The fair celebrated the completion of the Panama Canal and showcased San Francisco's recovery following the aftermath of the devastating 1906 earthquake.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

2nd Edition, Revised

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