Another Year Has Rolled Around. The University Club of Seattle Centennial.
(Seattle): Sasquatch Books, for the University Club of Seattle, (2005). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 163. Foreword by Robert M. Helsell. Frontis. photo. Includes short biographies of founding members. Bound in full blue cloth with the club crest blindstamped on front cover, silver lettering on spine. Fine. Item #2257
Includes in passing the imbroglio begat by Boeing Airplane Company founder William E. Boeing when he attemped to force the club to move to the Manson Backus mansion. When the club declined his offer, Boeing quit the club and founded the "487," in Seattle's Olympic Hotel. Named after the hotel suite number, the club remains the city's most exclusive gentlemen's club, purportedly capping membership at 10. A bright, fresh copy.
Price: $35.00