Sold for:
$1,830
$1,830
Chicago: Kaufmann-Fabry Photographers, n. d. (c. 1934) Large 4to, full blue pebbled leather, gilt decorations to spine and front board, moire silk endpapers. One of a small number of copies printed for major contributors to the World's Fair, this copy for James Simpson, president of Marshall Field Company and a director of the Federal Reserve Bank, "in grateful acknowledgement of valuable support." Each photograph is a silver-gelatin print on thick mat paper showing scenes from the Fair annotated in pencil by the photographers. Slight fading to spine; lacking slipcase; otherwise a fine copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
