YOUR SHELL MAP Of 1960 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES. Squaw Valley California

Published by Shell, (n. p.), 1960

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Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Tavistock Books, ABAA

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One sheet, color printed, folded 3x, to form an 8-panel mailable brochure. Illustrated with 10 tinted images of divers California scenes, such as "Mother Lode Country" & "Mt. Lassen Natl. Park". Interior a pictorial map of the ski area & the surrounding environs [such as Lake Tahoe], signed in the plate by Bloodgood. Folded: 9" x 5-1/2" Bloodgood "was an American illustrator, map maker, and cartoonist active in the middle part of the 20th century. Born in California, he relocated to Sedona, Arizona, in 1960. Bloodgood produced a large corpus of pictorial maps between 1935 and 1968, most for either Shell Oil or the Pic-Tour guide series. His work is considered stylistically similar to that of Jo Mora." [Geographicus]. While never mailed, the brochure shows minor wear & age-toning, VG - VG+. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve.

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Title
YOUR SHELL MAP Of 1960 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES. Squaw Valley California
Author
[Olympics Promotional Ephemera]. Bloodgood, Don [1896/7 - 1989] - Artist
Publisher
Shell, (n. p.)
Publication year
1960
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Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st printing [presumed].
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Tavistock Books, established in 1989, specializes in First Editions, Antiquarian Rare & Collectible bibliophilic material with a special focus on Charles Dickens. We maintain a stock of 3000 volumes, which may be seen by appointment or by chance when you are in the greater Reno Area, or by browsing our Web page @ www.tavbooks.com. Tavistock Books is a proud member of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of America, the Independent On-Line Booksellers' Association and the Grolier Club.…

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