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"Shamus town" the Raymond Chandler mystery map of Los Angeles, the wonder city of America

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    The Raymond Chandler mystery map of Los Angeles

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    Map of the City of Los Angeles and Western Suburbs Compiled for Chandler & Hall City Circulators, of the Los Angeles Herald, 1892

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    A fine map of the then existing four street railway systems with power houses and depots indicated in color. Ninth Avenue to the west, Santa Monica Ave. (now Exposition Blvd.) to the south, Baxter Street (near Silver Lake) to the north, Lorena Street to the east. Street and Business Block index. See also 262760 for a year earlier copy of this map. Cover title: Map of Los Angeles City. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Los Angeles city map

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  • Map of Los Angeles City

    Map of Los Angeles City

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    (rest of map missing) showing northern half of Los Angeles, ; surrounding area: Rancho los Felis, Roches; Rosa de Castilla, Granger & Berdugo parcels; structures, very fine surface & topographical detailing: subdivision, roads, hills; color highlighting.

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    Map of Los Angeles City

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    (rest of map missing) showing northern half of Los Angeles, ; surrounding area: Rancho los Felis, Roches; Rosa de Castilla, Granger & Berdugo parcels; structures, very fine surface & topographical detailing: subdivision, roads, hills; color highlighting

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    Map of the City of Los Angeles

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    Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; "Street cars run on all streets marked with red lines. Streets marked 1,2,3,4 or 5 in red denote the street car lines which run on these streets. 1. Los Angeles Railway; 2. Pacific Electric Railway; 3. Los Angeles Pacific Railway; 4. Traction Line; 5. Los Angeles - Redondo Electric Line. [Bimini Baths and L. A. Country Club also marked in red.]" "Copyright 1904 by Newman & Wilson." Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Two color letterpress. Verso Text: MS note: 202453..

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