Bancroft's large folding map of S.F. 1887
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Heading: -1887
Author:
Title: Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City and County of San Francisco, Compiled from Official Maps in Surveyor's Office
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:The Bancroft Co.
Date Published: 1887
Description:
Author:
Title: Bancroft's Official Guide Map of City and County of San Francisco, Compiled from Official Maps in Surveyor's Office
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:The Bancroft Co.
Date Published: 1887
Description:
Lithographed map. 61x75 cm (24x29½"), folding into original thick paper wrappers 18x11.5 cm (7x4½").
Large folding pocket map of the City and County of San Francisco, spreading from the dense downtown to the Great Highway along the Pacific, with Golden Gate Park, Laguna de la Merced, the Presidio, Buena Vista Park (unnamed), the Spring Valley Flume, San Miguel Rancho, the Ocean Race Track, and many other interesting features. The Richmond and Sunset districts are divided into blocks, as the city expands westward. The key at bottom lists over 300 places within San Francisco. With inset map of bay area. Those blocks that are occupied are shaded; only third to half of city is occupied.
Condition
Wear to folder; map with short splits at fold intersections, one 8" split along a fold and a few smaller ones, ink blot to key at bottom, and a repair affecting a bit of the text; good condition, worthy of repair.
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Bancroft's large folding map of S.F. 1887
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