NYWF 1939 JAPANESE PAVILION/JAPAN DAY BOOKS.
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Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
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Item Description
Lot of 4. First is 4.5x7.25”. 56 pages. Cover image with Trylon and Perisphere/Japanese Pavilion in center of Perisphere. First inside page page reads “Directory And Catalogue Of Exhibits At The Japanese Pavilion And The Japanese Section Of The Hall Of Nations.” Extensive text/photos. Exc. Next 2 items are from “Japan Day Dinner/The Waldorf Astoria/June 1st, 1939.” One is 8x10” 4 page menu with flocked cover. Red, white and blue string binding. Gold luster text. Lt. wear to flocked front and back. VF. Next is 8.25x10.75”. 20 pages. “Seating Arrangements” for Japan Day dinner. Lists guests at all 314 tables for the event. Staple binding (corroded), lt. surface wear, spotting. Fine. Contents have rippling, lt. staining. Fine. Last is 11x15.25”. 32 pages. “The Japanese-American Review/Special Japan Day Edition.” Printed in rotogravure style. Staple binding. Photo of FDR at Fair opening ceremonies inside. Extensive text/photos. Lt. handling wear. Lt. horizontal center crease but cover and contents still VF. An interesting group.
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