Vermont state pair of 2 folding pocket maps 1890 & 1918 Rand McNally
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsVermont state- lot of 2 different folding pocket maps by Rand McNally: 1890 & 1918.
Rand McNally Indexed Pocket Map and Shippers Guide of Vermont.
Issued Chicago, New York, 1918 by Rand McNally & Co..
Sheet measures c. 28 1/4" x 20 3/4".
Printed area measures c. 26" x 18 3/4".
(together with)
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of Vermont Accompanied by a New and Original Compilation and Ready Reference Index, Showing in Detail the Entire Railroad System.
Issued Chicago, New York, 1890 by Rand McNally & Co.
Sheet measures c. 21" x 14".
Printed area measures c. 19 1/4" x 12 1/4".
Nice pair of late 19th & early 20th century color lithographed pocket maps, both still within their original publishers booklets.
Publishers card folders, lettered, each with full index to map. The 1918 version is supplemented by numerous full page advertisements printed in two colors.
Light uniform paper age toning, original fold lines, some misfolding, 1918 map with some paper repairs on reverse (video shows condition of both), overall remaining clean - pleasing and well preserved visual examples.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v. 4.
Ristow, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 467-79.
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