Subject: Atlases
Period: 1921 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Printed Color
Size:
11.7 x 15 inches
29.7 x 38.1 cm
This rare early auto road atlas was published during the time period that the National Highway System was being developed. It includes a complete series of state maps, individual auto-trails map for each state, a double page United States map, Federal Reserve banking districts map and an index locating cities, towns, and villages. Also included is a wonderful full-color plate, Highway Pole Markers, which depicts 49 road signs of these early highways. 136 pp. Limp brown pebbled cloth covers.
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Condition: B
Covers frayed and loose, a few tears on the front pages, one at the bottom of the U.S. map. A few pencil marks throughout.
