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Auction 178, Lot 141

"Automobile Road Map from Mono Lake to Lake Tahoe and Feather River Region Showing Resorts, Camp Sites, Fishing Streams, Lakes, Mtn. Peaks, and Trails", Automobile Club of Southern California

Subject: Northern California, Lake Tahoe

Period: 1931 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.4 x 33 inches
21.3 x 83.8 cm
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This detailed map extends from Yosemite and Mono Lake north to Lake Tahoe and Reno, emphasizing the evolving road network. The legend identifies useful information to both the traveler and tourist including highways, automobile roads, "other" roads, trails, campsites, mines, and fishing areas. The figures in circles represent mileage from Bridgeport (just north of Mono Lake). Self-folding (4.9 x 9.4"). Only two institutional examples located on OCLC.

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Condition: A

Issued folding on a bright sheet with a few specks of foxing, otherwise fine.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $650

Closed on 6/10/2020

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