first edition
1895 · Buffalo, New York
by Daniels, George H. (George Henry), 1842-1908 (Copyright holder)
Buffalo, New York: New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company/ , 1895. Map. Very Good. One Page,Folded. 1st Edition. Above the title - "America's Greatest Railroad". Scale 10 miles to the inch. 16" h x 24 " w. with one horizontal fold and 4 vertical folds, folded size 5" x 8", or 41 x 61 cm, folded to 21 x 11 cm. Verso printed and titled: LIST OF PRINCIPAL LAKES, PONDS, HOTELS, BOARDING HOUSES, AND CAMPS IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, THEIR LOCATIONS, DATES OF OPENING AND CLOSING, AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TOURISTS. Also shows county boundaries. Relief shown by shading. "Copyright 1895 by George H. Daniels, General Passenger Agent, New York Central & Hudson River R.R." This map is for the "Season of 1896", the earliest printing of the map. "NOTE- The above list contains all of the Hotels, Boarding Houses, Camps, Etc., of which reliable information was had at time of going to Press." Very Good,1" closed tear left edge and 1/2" closed tear bottom edge, left edge unevenly trimmed, indicating this map was clipped from the larger one sheet folded pamphlet titled "Adirondack Mountains and how to reach them" by George H. Daniels. The map and its contents are complete as shown, the missing material contained illustrations and the pamphlet title. A rather Scarce map, OCLC locates 5 libraries with this 1895 printing, and five with the 1900 printing. .
(Inventory #: 010253)