Description:
Pacific Northwest, Five Volumes.
Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest, edited by E.W. Wright; Portland, Oregon: Lewis & Dryden Printing Co., 1895, small folio, in full contemporary morocco, front joint split; Caroline Leighton's Life at Puget Sound, Boston: Lee & Shepard [and] New York: Dillingham, 1884, octavo, in publisher's pictorial boards; Tacoma and Vicinity, Tacoma, Washington: Nuhn & Wheeler, 1888, landscape octavo; tinted lithographic views and advertising, publisher's cloth spine and pictorial boards; Ezra Meeker's Pioneer Reminiscences of Puget Sound. The Tragedy of Leschi, Seattle, Washington: Lowman & Hanford, 1905, large octavo, illustrated, bound in publisher's blue cloth; [and] Reverend H.K. Hines' Illustrated History of the State of Washington, Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1893, large quarto, a.e.g., later black cloth, illustrated. (5)
Estimate $200-300
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