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Puget Sound and Her Snow Capped Mountains
Published by Western Engraving and Colortype Co, Seattle, 1910
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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Chamois over Stiff Paper Wraps. Condition: Good. Curtis & Miller, Webster & Stevens, A. H. Barnes, J. A. McCormick, Grant W. Humes, Kiser Photo Co. (illustrator). Folio. Pp. [40] tinted photo reproductions printed recto, tissue guards printed with captions. Gray-green linen-texture cover paper, gray-green chamois overlay with title and illustration stamped in gilt, Yapp edges. Chamois edges chipped and torn, some tissue guards creased. Scenic views mostly in Western Washington, early in the motor touring era.
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Date is estimated. Cover title. 31 cm. 40 photographs and 1 portrait. Photographs copyrighted by J.A. McCormick, Curtis & Miller, and Webster & Stevens, with 1 photograph copyrighted by Asahel Curtis. Apparently used by various Seattle citiizens and business men, who inserted their portraits after the uncredited one page intrtoduction, to promote Seattle and Puget Sound area. Comprised of b&w illustrations taken from photographs of the Smith Tower, Mt. Rainier and other rural views, the San Juan Islands, campers and fishermen on the Skykomish river in various Olympic Peninsula locales, Lake Washington, Seattle city views, and more. Bound in beige wrappers with embossed lettering and a green illustration of a tree with the Smith Tower in the distance. This copy with a portrait of a man and "Merry Xmas" followed by an illegible signature. This copy with a small spot on the cover and two small chips missing from the bottom of the cover. A sticker scar on the back cover. The forty photographic plates of early Seattle in fine condition.
