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Vintage Official Guide Book of the World’s Fair of 1934

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Vintage Official Guide Book of the World’s Fair of 1934

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Vintage Official Guide Book of the World’s Fair of 1934 published by A Century of Progress International Exposition Chicago. This 192-page paperback Guidebook is full of black and white photos, diagrams, maps, and printed information about the 1934 World’s Fair held in Chicago, Illinois. It also contains a few colorful advertisements for products of that era. This is a wonderful piece of ephemera and a great conversation starter. It is in very good condition. Measures approx. 8 ½”x 5 ½”x 3/8”.

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