Expo: International Expositions 1851-2010
By Anna Jackson.
Description
A vibrant and engaging history colorfully illustrated with posters, ephemera, photographs, and catalogs, this book traces the past, present, and future of expositions across the globe, from Europe to Asia to America. From Paris’s Eiffel Tower to Seattle’s Space Needle, some of the world’s most recognizable monuments to innovation have been created for international expositions. Unsurpassed in its scale and confidence, the “World’s Fair” has helped to shape the modern world and ranks among the most spectacular, popular, and important gatherings ever staged....
ISBN(s)
1851775404, 9781851775408
