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(Seattle): The Marrathon Group, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Oblong pictorial wraps. 156pp. Illus. Artist Index. "A Benefit for the Pike Place Market Foundation." Fine, like new.
(Seattle): The Marrathon Group, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Oblong pictorial wraps. 156pp. Illus. Artist Index. "A Benefit for the Pike Place Market Foundation." Fine, like new.
Port Townsend WA: Privately Printed, 1961. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. (44pp). Illus. Signed by Simpson (signed only) title page. "Photographs / Drawings / Text by Simpson. Really a nicely designed privately printed item on this Olympic Peninsula Town on the Strait of Georgia, and good selection.....
Seattle: Shorey Book Store, 1971. Facsimile reprint. Soft cover. 4th printing of facsimile reprint ltd to 200 copies. Pictorial 4to wraps. 113pp. + 2pp index. Illus. Pencil fos on back cover. Paper clip indent top edge of title page. Scarce history of the Cedar River southeast of Seattle, Washington, including.....
Bothell: Book Publishers Network, 2011. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial glossy trade wraps. 399pp. Signed by Smith on half title along with publisher's "For Review Only Not For Resale" ink stamp. Fine, like new. Signed copies scarce.
Seattle: Frank McCaffrey, Dogwood Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. 1/4 leather & boards). 47pp. Two essays published for the Monday Club of Seattle, on John Knox and Oliver Cromwell. Soiling to boards, else vg. No dj (as issued?).
Hicksville: Exposition Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 290pp. Illustrated with old photos, drawings, facsimiles, & maps. Published posthumously. Inscribed to no one in particular by Claneta Olmstead Smith, the author's sister, in 1977. Laid in is a 1974 printed & folded sheet, with photo, describing "Olmstead.....
Seattle: Gipsy Smith Evangelistic Mission, 1940. Soft cover. Original song post card with schedule of appears on the back. 3 1/2" x 5/ 1/2". Printed in purple. Portrait of Smith on one corner. On one side is the song, "The Beauty of Jesus" -- "Sing it with Gipsy Smith in.....
Centralia: Centralia Publicity Committee, 1925. Soft cover. Charles Smith's PACIFIC NORTHWEST AMERICANA #9614 has this booklet published by the Centralia printer in 1925. Blue & red printed wraps. 47pp. Two photo illustrations. Continuing cover title, "... Including Sworn Affidavits of Five Jurors Who Declare That the Convicted Men Are 'NOT.....
NY, 1957. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. Four Volumes. Green 4to cloth. 1,668pp. Illust. Portraits. Two volumes are Washington history & two are family/personalities. Stewart is the writer of the classic Indian Wars book, Custer 's Luck. Near fine to fine condition. No dust jackets as issued.
Spokane: n.p., 1959. Manuscript. Soft cover. TWO original carbon copies of the author's published book of the same title. 170 one-sided pages plus 178 one-sided pages. Several additional pages are present, one of them being a further note, hand-written, referencing John & Dr. George T. Pomeroy. One of these two.....
Moscow ID: News Review, 1975. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 56pp. Illustrated with vintage photos & portraits. A nice Idaho item of local history. Light ink stamp on lower cover of the owner & address in Walla Walla. Near fine. Scarce in any printing.
Seattle: Sagebrush Press & Book Club of Washington, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Ltd to 890 copies. Elegant gilt-stamped cloth. 98pp. Illustrated with several title pages in facsimile. Folding map in facsimile: Oregon Territory by Samuel Parker, 1838. Appendices. Presentation by Tweney to another Seattle bookman. This book, an annotated bibliography.....
n.p. Seattle-First National Bank and others, 1953. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. 4to pictorial wraps. 155pp. Illustrated with vintage photos. Overview of each county in the State of Washington with a good summary of its history, opening with 19pps of Washington history. A lot of information in this book.....
n.p. Privately Printed, 1858. First Edition. Soft cover. Original printed wraps with illustrated cover composed of petroglyph-like drawings. (24pp). Illustrated with drawings and a wonderfully hand-drawn map of the Spokane area using some color. Contents: Spokane River, Spokane in the Ice Age, Area Map, Spokane House: Indian Paintings, Plante's Ferry.....
n.p. (Western). Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint, hard bound, in gilt-stamped and decoratively embossed black boards. 1,024pp. Illustrated & with portraits. Originally published in 1904 by the Western Historical Pub. Co. This lovely facsimile copy is in a nice, sound binding and uses good paper. No reprint publisher information is.....
Island Press, Spokane, 1905, 1905. First Thus. Soft cover. (No other printings known). Oblong pictorial & decorated wraps. 32pp. Illust/photos. A very scarce early Eastern Washington view book & history. Indian wars reference (Yakimas, May 18, 1858), early farming & harvesting, info on community of Rosalia & surrounding area. Minor.....
Kent: King County Journal Newspapers, 2001. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to glossy pictorial wraps. 98pp. Profusely illustrated with vintage photos of and related to this SE Seattle suburb noted for Boeing. Well designed centennial book. Just about fine.
Toppenish: Toppenish Mural Society, 1999. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Oblong 4to glossy pictorial wraps. About 115pp. Beautifully illustrated book on the Western and frontier murals of these Washington city south of Yakima. Fine, like new, with two laid in items, one a color photo and the other a......
Seattle: Privately written, 1953. Manuscript. Soft cover. Original TLS, one-sided sheet in original mailing envelope to Spokane bookman Jerome Peltier at his Clark's Old Book Store. Smith responded to Peltier's request to purchase Cox's Columbia River & Victor's River of the West. Printed in large type on Univ of Washington.....
Stanwood WA: Josephine Sunset Home, 1948. First Thus. Soft cover. Original issue. Folded quarto. 4pp. Illus. Front page article is In Memoriam of The Rev. S J. N. Ylvisaker. Inside is architect's drawing of the new building, and then list of building fund gifts in memory of Ivar O. Larson.....
Olympia: State Dept of Conservation & Development, 1945. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. 4to magazine size pictorial wraps. 56pp. Illus. Back cover map of the Oregon Trail. This volume is further subtitled: "Arrival of Michael Simmons Party at Tumwater (New Market) to Establish First Community in Washington" & "Establishment.....
Wenatchee: Commercial Printing Co., 1989. First Edition. Soft cover. 1st printing. Pictorial 4to in comb binding. 84pp. Illus. Index of Pioneers. Couple of reproduced plat maps. Near fine.
Seattle: The Washington University & State Historical Society, 1913. First Thus. Soft cover. 1st printing this issue. Printed wraps. Pps (163) - 224. Vol IV, No. 3. Essays: "Independence Day in the Far Northwest" by historian & collector, George Soliday, who signed this copy on the top of the front.....
Olympia: Washington State Genealogical Society, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printings. 4to blue textured hardbound with beautiful & bright silver embossing of the State of Washington & the set title on the front covers of volumes I & II. 648pp + 92 pp (vol III). A major project of the.....
Olympia: Washington State Genealogical Soc, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing both volumes. Folio blue hardbound with silver embossment of state with title. 648 total pages. Index. Slight bump lower corner volume two, else fine. No dj as issued.