Great International Expositions: Their Objects, Purposes, Organization, and Results, an Address Before the American Centennial Commission (Classic Reprint)
Great International Expositions: Their Objects, Purposes, Organization, and Results, an Address Before the American Centennial Commission (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Great International Expositions: Their Objects, Purposes, Organization, and Results, an Address Before the American Centennial Commission It was started by a New York joint stock company, and the prospective dividends were discounted in the height of the excitement, leaving, in most cases, the burden Of loss to be borne by second and third hands, not by the original projectors. There were some exceptions. The Obj ects were rather to secure a grand Show, and to achieve a financial success, than to advance the ...
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Excerpt from Great International Expositions: Their Objects, Purposes, Organization, and Results, an Address Before the American Centennial Commission It was started by a New York joint stock company, and the prospective dividends were discounted in the height of the excitement, leaving, in most cases, the burden Of loss to be borne by second and third hands, not by the original projectors. There were some exceptions. The Obj ects were rather to secure a grand Show, and to achieve a financial success, than to advance the higher interests of mankind. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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