Washington Territory The Great North-west, Her Material Resources and Claims to Emigration; A Plain Statement of Things as They Exist
Seattle: The Dogwood Press, 1939. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 54. Preface by University of Washington Rare Book Room Librarian Charles Smith. Endpaper maps. Decorated green buckram, stamped with an outline of Washington Territory and with gilt lettering. One of 350 copies. Fine / Very Good. Item #643
Frank McCaffrey's nice reprint of the rare 1863 Utica edition, which is considered the first geographical and economical assessment of the newly-established Washington Territory. One of 350 copies. A lovely copy featuring the uncommon plain-tissue jacket; the accompanying photograph shows a copy without the jacket and the copy at hand with the jacket. See HOWES, M526; SMITH, 6745; TWENEY 89, 52.
Price: $30.00