LAKES AND RESORTS OF THE NORTHWEST. A TOURISTS' GUIDE TO THE SUMMER RESORTS AND FISHING AND HUNTING GROUNDS REACHED VIA THE NORTH WESTERN LINE, WITH INFORMATION COVERING SUMMER TRAIN SERVICE, AND A COMPLETE LIST OF HOTELS, WITH THEIR LOCATIONS, RATES, CAPACITY, ETC.

Published by Privately printed, 1906., Chicago, 1906

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9" x 8" colorful pictorial wrappers. 61 pp., illustrations, maps. "The purpose of this booklet is to describe the various groups of outing places, their location, their chief points of attraction, their hotel facilities and the train service by which they are reached." The first 30-32 pp. offers an overview of the area serviced by the Chicago and North Western Line as well as numerous black and white photographs of the area. These pages are followed by charts listing hotels and boarding houses at the various summer resorts and fishing and hunting grounds reached by the Chicago and North Western Line, together with rates, capacity, distance from train station, proprietors, etc. Includes resorts mostly in Wisconsin but also resorts in Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Michigan. 3 fold-out maps printed in black and green. The first map, measuring 25" x 20" is entitled, "Lake Region of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin." The second map, measuring 25" x 18" is entitled, "Hunting and Fishing Resorts of Northwestern Wisconsin Reached by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway." The final map, measuring 19" x 16 1/2" is entitled, "Hunting and Fishing Resorts of Northern Michigan Reached by the Chicago & Northwestern Railway." All maps are in fine condition with the exception of the first map that has a 1" closed tear to bottom edge at fold. Rubbing and wear to spine along with 1 1/2" split to bottom of spine and light wear to the extremities. …

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LAKES AND RESORTS OF THE NORTHWEST. A TOURISTS' GUIDE TO THE SUMMER RESORTS AND FISHING AND HUNTING GROUNDS REACHED VIA THE NORTH WESTERN LINE, WITH INFORMATION COVERING SUMMER TRAIN SERVICE, AND A COMPLETE LIST OF HOTELS, WITH THEIR LOCATIONS, RATES, CAPACITY, ETC.
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[CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY]
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Privately printed, 1906., Chicago
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1906
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Soft cover

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Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and Rare Books dealing with Western Americana, Ephemera and Mystery. Western Americana includes Maps, Photographs, Letters, Documents, Art, and Ephemeral Material related to the History of the American West, Canada and Northern Mexico. Our Specialties include Cowboys, Cattle and Development of the Range, Mountain Men and the Fur Trade, Frontier Military and Indian Wars, Outlaws and Lawmen of the Old West, Native American History and Ethnology, Exploration, Gold Rush, Railroad, Overland, Natural History and Travel. Books in Mystery include Detective Fiction, Golden Age, Espionage, Queen's Quorum, Sherlockiana, Artwork, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, References and PBO. All of the books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise. …

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