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Auction 207, Lot 252

"This Guide to the City of Savannah"

Subject: Savannah, Georgia

Period: 1935 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.9 x 18.1 inches
30.2 x 46 cm
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This 40-page tourist guide was published by the Junior League of Savannah. Contents include the story of Savannah, Street Strolls (touring the city), Trips Around Savannah, Guide to Trips (step-by-step instructions), and Savannah Today. The text is illustrated by numerous local advertisements and an untitled map (11.9 x 18.1") by G.C. Hopkins. The map depicts the street-grid pattern of the downtown area with a key at left listing 106 points of interest including monuments and squares, points of historical interest, notable buildings, theaters, and more. Illustrated covers were designed by Raiford Wood. Second edition.

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Condition: A

The folding map is clean, bright and fine. Text has a light dampstain at bottom throughout. Covers are lightly soiled and stained.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $75

Closed on 2/11/2026

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