Fair World

Fair World A History of World's Fairs and Expositions from London to Shanghai, 1851-2010 - Papadakis

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Publisher's Synopsis

The great World's Fairs and Expositions staged around the world since the mid-19th century were among the largest and most dramatic cultural events ever staged. In both beneficial and detrimental ways, they affected the lives of tens of millions of people. Fair World tells the story of these extraordinary exhibitions from the Victorian period to the present day.

About the Publisher

Papadakis

Papadakis

Papadakis Publisher is an independent, family-owned publishing company situated in London and Winterbourne, UK. Since 1968, Papadakis Publisher and its predecessor Academy Editions have published more than a thousand titles, mainly on art, architecture and the decorative arts. Founder Andreas Papadakis was the first to publish many international architects including L?on Krier, Daniel Libeskind and Zaha Hadid and Victor Arwas?s Art Deco, first published in 1980 remains the standard work on the subject.

Book information

ISBN: 9781906506094
Publisher: Papadakis
Imprint: Papadakis
Pub date:
DEWEY: 907.4
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 282
Weight: 2252g
Height: 304mm
Width: 270mm
Spine width: 31mm