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COVARRUBIAS, Miguel (1904-1957). Pageant of the Pacific poster maps. Set of 5. 1940. FIRST EDITION set of five (of six) color offset lithograph poster maps on linen paper, after Covarrubias’ murals designed for the Pacific House at the 1939-40 San Francisco Golden Gate International Exposition. Comprising: I. People of the Pacific. -- II. Fauna and Flora of the Pacific. -- III. Art Forms of the Pacific. – IV. Economy of the Pacific. -- VI. Native Means of Transportation in the Pacific. Plates I-IV 25 ¼ x 38”. Plate VI 19 x 25 ¼”. Lacks Plate V for completion. Originally issued in a portfolio; these examples individually linen backed. Bright and clean examples with minimal restoration along original vertical folds and edges. A-/B+.