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Auction 201, Lot 225
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Early Automobile Tour Book of the Southern California

"Southern California - Goodrich Tour Book "Best in the Long Run" "

Subject: Southern California

Period: 1918 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
5 x 9.3 inches
12.7 x 23.6 cm
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This early Goodrich route book features an index map, three full-page maps of the Los Angeles area, city maps, numerous advertisements, and 111 routes for motorists. Includes routes to the Grand Canyon and Phoenix as well as two pages promoting the Goodrich Guide Posts. One of a series of early Goodrich auto travel guides rating roads and providing very detailed directions for motoring vacations. 112 pages, pictorial wrappers. We found only one institutional holding of this 1918 guide in OCLC.

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Condition: B

Contents have occasional light toning and several dog-eared pages. Covers are soiled and worn.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $170

Closed on 11/20/2024

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