Mchenry guy (3 résultats)
- Couverture souple
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, , Royaume-UniRevaluation Books
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoilesEtat: Neuf
EUR 18,65
EUR 14,48 expéditionExpédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. year 1, issue 3 edition. 74 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.18 inches. In Stock.
Tourist Motor Map of California: The Paradise of the Motorist
McHenry, Guy R. (The special features and advertising ideas of the Map are copyrighted by.)
Edité par Paul C. Brown Printing Co, Los Angeles 1920
Vendeur : Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, Etats-UnisCarpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoilesEtat: Occasion
EUR 47,17
EUR 4,28 expéditionExpédition nationale : Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Single sheet (17" x 22" folded to 3 3/4" x 8 1/2"). with wear expected from use, minor splitting along folds; Good example of an early automobile map and guide for the motoring tourist in California. One full side is a detailed driving map of California (insets San Francisco and Bay Area) printed in black with missions, garages,… restaurants, hotels, banks, tourist attractions, and other advertisers along with distance between towns and city populations in red; distance from Los Angeles in black and distance from San Francisco in white. Verso is devoted to Los Angeles (population 600,000) ; Chatsworth to the NE, Newport Baech to the S; Hemet to the SE and Big Bear Lake to th E. (with insets of 'Central Los Angeles' and 'How to Get Out of Los Angeles') with panel of 'Game Laws of California.' Personalized advertisement for "Stilwell Car & Supply Co. Automobiles For Rent without Drivers. We are the largest concern of our kind in the World.".
Autres imagesEdité par Virginia Hotel 1925
Vendeur : Epilonian Books, Manhattan Beach, CA, Etats-UnisEpilonian Books
Contacter le vendeurVendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoilesEtat: Occasion - Moyen
EUR 64,93
EUR 4,54 expéditionExpédition nationale : Etats-UnisQuantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Etat : Acceptable. Automobile Map and Guide issued by The Virginia Hotel, Long Beach "By the Sea" California. No date listed, circa 1925. Single sheet (16 x 10") folded into 8 panels (4 on each side). Folded sheet measures 4 x 10". In acceptable+ condition with a few 1" tears along edges of folds and a few smaller nicks and tear…s along edges. Light overall aging and soiling. One full side (4 panels) is a detailed driving map of Southern California which includes the Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains to the northwest and Murrietta and Banning to the East. The undated map is copyrighted by Guy R. McHenry and includes the 1920 census figures beneath each city throughout. Two panels are black and white with red coloring photo reproduction of the entrance to the Hotel Virginia with a car and an attendant in front. 2 panels give detailed driving directions to various destinations, many "on paved or oiled roads all the way." An amazingly detailed snap shot of the road system in California during the mid 1920's. Hotel Virginia, located on the south side of Ocean Avenue at Magnolia, opened on April 1, 1908, and was the social center of the area for many years. Originally named the Bixby Hotel, it was renamed the Virginia Hotel after a construction accident in 1906 resulted in fatalities. The hotel did not survive the stock market crash of 1929 and closed on October 10, 1932. The building was demolished after the March 10, 1933 earthquake. The architects were John C. Austin and Frederick G. Brown. The landscape architect was Belle S. Angier. The hotel had six stories and two wings with a total of 400 rooms.
