How Best to See the Pacific Coast
[Southern Pacific Railroad]
Published by Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco, 1928
Used
Soft cover
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Tschanz Rare Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
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15pp. Square quarto [23 cm x 20 cm] Illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Bright. Folds as issued. Guide for the prospective tourist that offers descriptions of four scenic routes offered by the Southern Pacific: Sunset Route, Shasta Route, Overland Route [Lake Tahoe Line], Golden State Route. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout and a nice double-page pictorial map [36 cm x 18 cm] at the center: 'The Best Way to See the Pacific Coast.' "In this booklet are separate descriptions of Sunset, Golden State, Overland and Shasta Routes. At the end of the description of each route are several itineraries suggesting optional plans for seeing the points of interest on the Pacific Coast, depending upon the route to be taken returning East.". Seller Inventory # 3927
Bibliographic Details
Title: How Best to See the Pacific Coast
Publisher: Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco
Publication Date: 1928
Binding: Soft cover
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How best to see the Pacific Coast: [four great scenic routes, go one way, return another -- and see the whole Pacific Coast].
Published by
Southern Pacific Lines, Printed by Sunset Press, [June 12, 1928.], San Francisco:, 1928
Used
Softcover
First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
4to. 15, [1] pp. With numerous photos, double-page pictorial map as centerfold for the brochure. Colour-illustrated self-printed softcovers, Art Deco cover art by Maurice Logan (1886-1966), noted California impressionist and commercial artist for the Southern Pacific (slight rubbing, very slight shelfwear), NF copy. First edition of this nicely printed brochure chronicling the points of interest along the Shasta Route from Portland to Los Angeles; Sunset Route from San Francisco to New York via the American Southwest and New Orleans; Golden State Route from Chicago to Los Angeles, and finally the Overland Route (Lake Tahoe Line) from San Francisco through Ogden and onto Chicago. Rothe was a noted San Francisco & Oakland artist, commercial illustrator, and painter. No copies in Worldcat. Seller Inventory # 58837
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