American Centennial [cover title].

Chicago: Rand, McNally, n.d., [ca. 1876]. 10 x 14.5 cm, accordion fold viewbook containing 12 photo-lithograph panels showing views of the Centennial and Philadelphia; original decorative green pebble-grain cloth stamped in gilt; minor rubbing else fine, and preserving the original black paper sheath (small piece chipped away at one end). "In 1864, William H. Rand partnered with Andrew McNally to oversee printing of the Chicago Tribune. Their first geography-based product was the Western Railway Guide published in 1869" (Wikipedia). Item #27762

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