{"product_id":"greece-and-aegean-map-1958-national-geographic","title":"Vintage National Geographic Map — Greece and the Aegean (December 1958) — National Geographic Society | Fold-Out Atlas Plate 40, Cartography \/ Travel Map","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eThis is an original \u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e1958 National Geographic\u003c\/strong\u003e fold-out map titled \u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e“Greece and the Aegean”\u003c\/strong\u003e—a classic mid-century reference piece for travelers-at-heart, history lovers, and map collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eIt’s the kind of map that makes you want to trace coastlines with a fingertip: mainland Greece, the islands, and key waterways laid out with that unmistakable Nat Geo clarity. 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Map remains complete and displayable—great as a vintage decor piece or a careful-use reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e light wear; clean; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e noticeable wear; sound and displayable; some marks.\u003cbr data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003eAbout the Author: National Geographic Society  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003eNational Geographic’s cartographic team set a gold standard for readable, information-rich maps—especially in the mid-century era when printed atlases were how the world felt reachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003eI\u003c\/strong\u003ef Greece has ever lived on your bucket list (or in your bookshelf daydreams), this one belongs in your orbit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelf-worthy vintage finds you can trust. Find Your Story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3292\"\u003eDisclaimer  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-end=\"3594\" data-start=\"3591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. 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