World's Fair Books

Explore Our World’s Fair Book Collection
Delve into a remarkable library of illustrated, restored, and enlarged editions documenting the great international expositions—from the 1876 Centennial Exhibition through Chicago’s 1893 and 1933 fairs to the Panama-Pacific of 1915. At CGR Publishing we bring together rare reprint books, collector-grade special editions, and vintage photographic retrospectives that celebrate these landmark events in world history.

Whether you’re a historian, architecture enthusiast, or avid collector of ephemera, you’ll find richly detailed titles featuring engineering marvels, world-changing technology, cultural spectacle and unforgettable visual moments from the “White City”, grand pavilions, and carnival culture of the fairs. Each volume is meticulously produced, high-resolution imagery, and enhanced layouts that resurrect the original exhibition experience.

Browse our collection to discover:

- Illustrated histories of the world’s fairs with high-definition photography and enhanced editions

- Themed volumes on “White City” architecture, carousels, global exposition pavilions, and industrial exhibits

- Special editions ideal for display, research, gift-giving or enriching a personal collector library

Add these remarkable pieces of history to your book collection and preserve the legacy of the world’s greatest expositions in a refined, modern format built for the discerning reader.