"Touring Map of Israel" and El Al's "Britannia" Map of Israel. by ISRAEL) - 1958-1959.

Israel.: Tour Ltd. and El Al.. 1958-1959.. Two color maps of Israel; overall good condition. The first, circa 1959, is titled "Holy Land Pilgrim Map" and unfolds to 9 1/2 x 27 inches. Inset maps of Highway Distances and "Neighbouring Countries." Verso of map provides information on "New Testament Sites," "General Interest Sites," and "Sectional Map of Jerusalem (Israel and Jordan)," the latter showing "Armistice Lines" etc. The second folded map, published by El Al and dated 1958, is 12 x 4 1/2 inches and titled "Israel." Inset text block identifies color codes for Armistice Lines, Demiltarized Zone, International Boundaries etc. Small circle has been placed around Ashqelon (Ashkelon) and Beer Sheva. Verso of map features El Al's flight map from Tel Aviv to Europe and the US and a smaller map showing flights from Tel Aviv to Nairobi and Johannesburg. Text promotes "El Al's jet-prop 'Britannia'" which they term "the world's biggest, fastest, most comfortable airliner." Very small dog-ear folds to corners, circled text noted, overall good condition. .