Title: Carreteras / Highways Mexico [road maps]
Author: [Asociacion de Fomento Automovilistico Nacional]
Description: Mexican highway travel maps from 1956 [Edicion C]. Sprial-wire bound in printed card covers. Faint general soiling to covers. Internally clean and unmarked. [55] pages with a fold-out map of Mexico/Mexico City. 22.7 x 11.6 cm. Scarce. One copy noted on OCLC (Yale).
Vintage booklet of Mexican highway maps with a vibrant and fun cover illustration. Presents 35 maps showing more than a dozen major highway routes, noting cities and towns along the way and, giving cumulative kilometer readings at each locale (going both ways). Also includes a list of nearly 200 recommended hotels along routes. A few pages of advertising.
Routes:
[1] Juarez - Mexico City. - Guatemala.
[2] Mexico City - Guadalajara - Nogales.
[3] Mexico City - Nuevo Laredo.
[4] Mexico City - Puebla - Jalapa - Veracruz.
[5] Mexico City - Puebla - Orizaba - Veracruz.
[6] Mexico City - Texcoco - Veracruz.
[7] Mexico City - Puebla - Nautla - Poza Rica.
[8] Mexico City - Pachuca -Tuxpan.
[9] Mexico City - Acapulco (Carretera Federal).
[10] Mexico City - Acapulco (Super Carretera).
[11] Matamoros - Mazatlan.
[12] Tampico - Barra de Navidad.
[13] Piedras Negras - Queretaro.
[14] Coatzacoalcos - Salina Cruz.
[15] Ceiba - Cardenas.
[16] Merida - Campeche - Champoton.
[17] Merida - Puerto Juarez.
[18] Mexico City - Queretaro (Super Carretera).
[19] Coatzacoalcos - Puerto Juarez.
Binding: Wire spiral binding
Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Asociacion de Fomento Automovilistico Nacional
Place: [Mexico, D. F.]
Year: 1956
Keywords: travel, Central America, maps, 1950s, vintage,