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Miniatures of the Sunny Southland by [Pacific Electric Railway] Pontius, D. W., Traffic Manager - [ca. 1915-1920]: Just a Few of the Beauty Spots of the Sunny Southland

by [Pacific Electric Railway] Pontius, D. W., Traffic Manager

Miniatures of the Sunny Southland by [Pacific Electric Railway] Pontius, D. W., Traffic Manager - [ca. 1915-1920]

Miniatures of the Sunny Southland: Just a Few of the Beauty Spots of the Sunny Southland

by [Pacific Electric Railway] Pontius, D. W., Traffic Manager

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback
Los Angeles: Pacific Electric Railway, [ca. 1915-1920]. Staplebound wraps. Very good. n. 16 mo. (6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches) stapled promotional booklet of 16 unnumbered pages printed on both sides, half tone captioned photo illustrations, chocolate brown wrappers - front cover illustration is a scene of a golden sun behind some hills, framed by the silhouette of two palm trees, above the printed title. Each page is a different location assessable by Pacific Electric: Mt. Lowe, Venice, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Balboa, Newport, Naples, "La Ramada." Three pages - each describing the "Balloon Route Trolley Trip," the "Old Mission Trolley Trip," and the "Triangle Trolley Trip." Onion skin end papers: the one at the front shows the Pacific Electric Railway Terminal Station at Sixth and Main Streets in Los Angeles, the one at the back is a foldout map of the Southern California region served by the Pacific Electric: "Put Your Finger on the Map of Southern California ANY PLACE And you will find a line of the Pacific Electric not far distant ANY TIME And a train of Speed, Comfort and Safety will be there in a moment." "Scenes for your perusal from the myriad to be found along the lines of the World's Greatest Electric Transportation System. One thousand miles of 'Trolley Trail' reaching quickly the points of greatest interest in Southern California." ,
  • Bookseller Caravan Book Store US (US)
  • Format/Binding Staplebound wraps
  • Book Condition Used - Very good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Pacific Electric Railway
  • Place of Publication Los Angeles
  • Date Published [ca. 1915-1920]