Handsome
fold-out 1970 Esso road map of New York City and Long Island, printed
more
than 45 years ago.
- This map opens to a generous
23½" x 34" and has great detail on old
street and highway alignments, with cartography by the General Drafting
Company.
- There is an inset of lower Manhattan, from Central Park
to the Battery.
- The map was distributed by the Humble Oil &
Refining Company to
promote its Esso brand. It is copyrighted © MCMLXX (1970)
and dated 1970-71 in the legend. The code
number on the back cover is W770.
- The front
cover artwork shows the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge linking Brooklyn and
Staten Island.
- Condition: This map is in excellent
condition,
bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears.
Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
- Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine
shipping on the
purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything
at one time, not individually.
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