(SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING) Rodgers Charles T American Superio

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(SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.) Rodgers, Charles T. American Superiority at the World's Fair. 9 plates. 8vo, publisher's cloth gilt, moderate wear; foxing. Philadelphia, 1852

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A tribute to the American exhibits at the 1851 Great Exhibition held at the Crystal Palace in London, often regarded as the first World's Fair. Meant to accompany a large chromolithograph (not present), it includes sections on American yachting, Brady's daguerreotypes, Colt firearms, and other examples of Yankee ingenuity.