A Century of Progress was such a successful world's fair following years of depression that it lasted for two years, from 1933 through 1934. Collectors may already own some form of this Official Guide, kept carefully protected from further wear. Now you can become a Century of Progress trivia expert in time for its 100th anniversary in 2033 with this REFORMATTED Official Guide to A Century of Progress, Chicago's 1933 World's Fair, complete with comprehensive index and fold-out map. The soft-cover book contains detailed descriptions of the creation of the fair, the colorful buildings and extensive landscaping, and the scientific discoveries on display, plus lists of exhibitors, concessions, mural designers, and more. It concludes with a recommended three-trip tour describing exhibits, dioramas, restaurants, and entertainment, and includes building details such as architects, square footage, and color palettes. Happy time traveling to Arcturus and beyond!

A CENTURY OF PROGRESS: Chicago's 1933 World's Fair
Official Guide and Time Saving Trips through the Fair
Reformatted … with Index by Artistic License Limited
Soft four-color cover; 160 black-and-white pages
Retail price: $19.95
ISBN: 0-9760356-1-8

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