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Rare Richard Q. Yardley Pictorial Map of West Point USMA Military Academy 1932
$ 1584
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Rare Vintage Pictorial Map of West Point USMA Military Academy 1932. Condition is "Used". Shipped with USPS First Class.1932 Pictorial Map of West Point. Published by The Hoffman Brothers Baltimore. Drawn by Richard Q.Yardley.
This West Point map is a rarely seen map by Yardley which was created in the early years of his map drawing.
"Not drawn to scale but with a great heart and a shaky hand by Yardley"
Approximately 19 x 14.5 inches
Map has a few waves in it that i tried to capture in the photos. It also has corner and edge dings. Let me know if you would like more photos. The map was either printed on thin cardboard or it's mounted on cardboard the same size as the map. I can't tell.
From Wikipedia about Yardley
Richard Quincy Yardley
(March 11, 1903 – November 24, 1979)[1] was an editorial cartoonist for The Baltimore Sun, Maryland, United States. He joined the Sun in 1923, later replacing Edmund Duffy who left to take a cartoonist position at The Saturday Evening Post.[2] Yardley became known for his distinctive blend of unusual cartooning styles,[3] with Duffy later describing Yardley's work as "truly original."1