Alaska large color folding pocket Map c.1950's Rand McNally
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Maps, Early 20th Century Maps, United States, Alaska, Folding Maps).
Alaska Pocket Map, Showing Cities, Towns, River, Lakes, Political Divisions.
Published c. 1950's, Chicago by Rand McNally & Co.
Large color lithographed folding map of this state around the time of it being admitted to the Union. Text in English.
Publisher's card stock paper covers.
Item is old and shows some signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in "new" condition.
Paper covers age worn, slight rubbing, remains overall clean and attractive as a fragile survival.
Text block paper is toned, signs of handling, splits along fold lines neatly closed on reverse with archival tape and all but invisible when viewing the open map, internally still well preserved, tight, sound.
Still attractive on the shelf. The scarce map displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this vintage mid-20th century item survives.
Covers measures c. 9 3/8" H x 4 1/4" W.
Map sheet is 20" H x 27" W.
[B4813].