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Auction 145, Lot 234
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"Ride the Roads to Romance Along the Golden Coast and Thru the Sunshine Empire of Southern California"

Subject: Southern California

Period: 1958 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
34 x 21.2 inches
86.4 x 53.8 cm
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This very colorful bird's-eye view of Southern California is drawn in the style of Jo Mora. The map covers the counties of San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and Imperial. It shows missions, places of interest and historically significant events in the region. Features an attractive border with various vignettes. On the verso is a map covering the area from Los Angeles to San Diego with 78 points of interest identified and described. The map was drawn by Claude G. Putnam and folds into a 4 x 9" brochure.

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Condition: A

Issued folding with bold color and just a few tiny splits at fold intersections.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for: $275

Closed on 6/12/2013

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