Columbus and Columbia

Name/Title

Columbus and Columbia

Entry/Object ID

9999.999.1132

Description

Columbus and Columbia is a pictorial history of the Columbus and the United States, embracing a review of our country's progress, a complete history of America, a new life of Columbus and an illustrated description of the great Columbian Exposition of 1892. Four books in one volume with over five hundred engravings, maps, charts and diagrams, illustrations in oil color. An exposition related history of America including discussions of the Civil War, George Washington, Independence, the French and Indian wars. The book is in very poor condition lacks the first 22 pages, title page, spince is off, loose colored illustrations, many pages loose. A detailed map of Chicago, Illinois, World's Columbian Exposition was in the book. 832/ Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps/Tables.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Transportation, Exploration

Search Terms

Columbus, Early American Explorers, Colonization, National Independence, National Development, Civil War, Colombian Exposition of 1893, Columbus, Christopher, Renaissance, 16th Century, 17th & 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, Political, Cultural, Columbian Exposition

Book Details

Author

Blaine, James G., J. W. Buel, John Clark Ridpath & Benjamin Butterworth

Place Published

City

St. Louis

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

1892

Call No.

GenHist BL

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Christopher Columbus