YMCA USA 1910 Principal RR lines Transportation freight lg. folding pocket map

(Old Maps, North America, United States, Transportation Maps, Pocket Maps).

Map of the Principal Transportation Lines of the United States. Traffic Management- S
Published 1910, New York by Association Press for United YMCA Schools.
Folding map. Text in English.

Publisher's heavy paper wrappers containing a large fold out pocket map of the U.S.A. An extensive key at bottom right notes the numerous principal rail lines, a distance scale at lower left.

This scarce logistical appears to be related to the movement of large freight.

Map is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in "new" condition.

Covers and map gently age worn, short closed edge split to covers, map has one short closed edge split, remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still well preserved, tight, sound.

Still attractive on the shelf. Pocket 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 showing how this early 20th century pocket map survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books. Flaws seen and described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 4" W.

[B3850].