Description
1979 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Outside of pages have some stains on the edges but inside pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of the 1979 Rand McNally vacation & travel guide offers a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of American road trips and family vacations. Published at a time when air travel was still a luxury for many, this guide was an essential companion for millions of families embarking on cross-country adventures. With its detailed maps, regional highlights, and practical tips, it served as a trusted navigator through the vast and diverse landscapes of the United States.
Beyond its functional purpose, this guide reflects the cultural zeitgeist of the late 1970s, capturing the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined the era. Its pages are imbued with the nostalgia of a simpler time, when the journey itself was as much a part of the experience as the destination. For collectors and readers alike, this well-worn copy represents a tangible connection to a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the countless adventures and memories it has witnessed over the decades.
