THE GREAT BLUE MOUNTAIN ROUTE: Selma, Rome & Dalton R. R.: The Short and Direct Route to the Centennial and Eastern Cities [caption title]

Published by The railroad, Selma, AL, 1876

About this Item

Broadsheet, 14 5/8 x 16 1/8 inches, folded to narrow 8vo. Recto prints "Map of the Blue Mountain Line, Selma, Rome & Dalton R. R.: Dalton to Selma, South & North Alabama R. R., Calera to Montgomery, and Connections" (8 ½ x 9 inches), surrounded by the caption title, distances and travel time to various eastern cities and more local towns in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana, description of the route up the Appalachians, and advertising; recto of ten panels, prints four with timetables for various routes, two with information on resort springs along the route, two with advertising, and two for the outer wrappers. OCLC locates one copy (Appalachian State). Insect damage along one panel edge takes a bit of several letters recto, some storage soiling, but a good copy of a rare local Alabama and Georgia railroad map and timetable.

Seller Inventory # 67154

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE GREAT BLUE MOUNTAIN ROUTE: Selma, Rome & Dalton R. R.: The Short and Direct Route to the Centennial and Eastern Cities [caption title]
• Publisher: The railroad, Selma, AL
• Publication Date: 1876
• Binding: Soft cover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana