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Auction archive: Lot number 172

Mississippi: A Wonderful Agricultural State. Issued by the Illinois Central Railroad Company

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 172

Mississippi: A Wonderful Agricultural State. Issued by the Illinois Central Railroad Company

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Mississippi: A Wonderful Agricultural State. Issued by the Illinois Central Railroad Company Place Published: Chicago Publisher: Illinois Central Railroad Co. Date Published: 1913 Description: 24 pp. Illustrated from photographs; folding map. Original photo-pictorial wrappers; map on rear wrapper. First Edition. Scarce promotional booklet aimed largely at selling tickets for prospective homebuyers to travel to Mississippi by rail. The folding map is "Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads in Mississippi and Louisiana," and the map on rear wrapper is "Map of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads," covering most of the eastern United States. No copies of this first edition are listed in OCLC, and only one copy of the 1915 second edition, that at Mississippi State University. Condition: Large pencil check mark to front wrapper; very good or better. Item#: 358663 Headline: Mississippi promo with map, 1913

Auction archive: Lot number 172
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Mississippi: A Wonderful Agricultural State. Issued by the Illinois Central Railroad Company Place Published: Chicago Publisher: Illinois Central Railroad Co. Date Published: 1913 Description: 24 pp. Illustrated from photographs; folding map. Original photo-pictorial wrappers; map on rear wrapper. First Edition. Scarce promotional booklet aimed largely at selling tickets for prospective homebuyers to travel to Mississippi by rail. The folding map is "Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads in Mississippi and Louisiana," and the map on rear wrapper is "Map of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads," covering most of the eastern United States. No copies of this first edition are listed in OCLC, and only one copy of the 1915 second edition, that at Mississippi State University. Condition: Large pencil check mark to front wrapper; very good or better. Item#: 358663 Headline: Mississippi promo with map, 1913

Auction archive: Lot number 172
Auction:
Datum:
2 Nov 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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