"Alameda County California",

This detailed bird's-eye view was designed by J.J. Rhea and printed by Kelley-Davis Company in Oakland. It depicts the region from San Francisco and Palo Alto east to Berkeley, Oakland, Newark and Livermore. The topography of the region is rendered with an impressive three-dimensional quality and bold coloring. Cities are represented by varying clusters of development and tiny farm fields are sprinkled throughout. The map is surrounded by photo illustrations and related text, with additional illustrations and text on verso. Self-folding into pictorial wrappers (4.0 x 9.2").

References: Rumsey #1784.

Condition: B+

Issued folding with minor soiling, light wear along the horizontal fold, and a number of short splits at the fold junctions.