Description
SOUVENIR OF PHILADELPHIA
ANTIQUE BOOKLET, 1924
GRAY LINE MOTOR TOURS
This antique booklet, 100 years old, measures 6" x 9", is staple bound, and has 48 pages. It contains advertising and illustrations, and a 2-page map of Philadelphia in the vicinity of City Hall. There is a page that explains the streets and house numbering plan. Don't know where to stay, then see the two-page layout of Manger hotels, all multi-story buildings that touted "unexcelled cuisine at surprisingly low prices." Churches, educational institutions, and clubs and societies are also listed, not to mention the many points of interest in Philadelphia.
This book is sponsored by The Gray Line Motor Tours, a bus company that sponsored sight seeing tours, and is still in business today.
This item is in good condition. It does has a printer's error ink splotch that affects the center of a couple of pages. Otherwisde it is in very good condition, clean and unmarked.
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