Lake Oswego, OR. Raven Press. 1985. Hardback book, illustrated in black and white, vi + 231 pages, 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches, handsomely bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light mark to back cover, otherwise as new condition. A thorough account of Oregon's early mail express companies.....
Fish, C. (illus).
Portland, OR. L. Samuel. 08-02- 1890. Sixteenth Year. Number 217. August 2, 1890 complete issue of this magazine, 954-983pp, color centerfold lithographic illustration, color lithographic illustrations (front and back covers) plus black and white in-text illustrations, 11 x 8 5/8 inches, color pictorial paper wrappers as issued.....
Smith, C. L. (illus).
Portland, OR. L. Samuel. 08-23- 1890. Sixteenth Year. Number 220. August 23, 1890 complete issue of this magazine, 18-31pp, color centerfold lithographic illustration, color lithographic illustrations (front and back covers) plus black and white in-text illustrations, 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches, color pictorial paper wrappers.....
London. Samuel Clarke. 1845. 2nd Edition. 49 [+1]pp, index, 9 x 6 inches, stapled, no binding. Previous owner's name written in pen at upper right corner of title page, two edges uncut, text block clean, lacks paper wrappers. The second edition of British jurist and explorer Thomas Falconer's commentary on.....
Portland, OR. Patrick Press. 1969. Illustrated in margins with examples of postmarks, 89+98+55+9 pp, index, 8vo (9 x 7"), stiff card covers (softbound). As new condition. "Limited edition". A listing of post offices in the Oregon Territory with dates of opening and closing. Invaluable to the collector of DPOs. Contents.....
New York. J. Winchester, New World Press. 1844. First Edition. Black and white single page map, 80pp, 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, original tan colored wrappers. Light wear, soiling and creasing to wrappers with little paper loss to spine and lower back cover corner; upper front corner has been.....
London. Charles Knight & Co., 1846. A small volume, 6 x 4 inches, 226 pp., identified on the front cover as Volume LXXXIX in the series "Knight's Weekly Volume For All Readers." Illustrated frontispiece titled "Mouth of the Columbia River." Folding map showing "Russian Territory" to the north and California.....
Seattle. F. S. Harmon & Co., 1912-1913. Lavishly illustrated catalogue of furniture and other domestic items bound in green cloth boards, 15 x 9.75 inches, secured with two large screw posts. Diagonal 2.5 inch loss of cloth on upper right corner of front cover, corners bumped, wear to extremities which.....
Seattle / Portland. Portland Post Card Company. 1909. Booklet, unpaginated but approximately thirty-one double-sided sheets of black and white photo illustrations and one sheet that folds out to a four panel panorama of "Seattle, Washington as seen from Puget Sound," color pictorial paper wrappers, 7 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches.....
New York. Harper & Brothers. 1853. Partial page two-color maps throughout, handcolored full color map of U.S., black and white in-text wood engravings, 72pp, 4to (12 x 9 1/2 inches), decorative paper-covered boards with leather spine (hardbound). Front cover detached, front free endpaper and title page attached by one thread.....
George P. Baldwin. No date. Ca. 1890. Black and white photo illustrations, unpaginated, 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches, decorative paper wrappers (softbound). Front cover detached and worn with edge tears, chips and a couple of sections of paper loss at spine, decorative nameplate for Frederick E. Ellis tipped inside.....
Wellge, Henry (illus). Theodore E. Peiser (photo).
Seattle. Seattle Chamber of Commerce. December 1884. Booklet, photographic frontispiece, 16 pages, 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches. Soft vertical crease to booklet, covers brittle with chips to edges, 2 1/4 inch repaired tear to back cover, 3/4 inch tear to front cover.....
Portland, OR. L. Samuel. 11- 1888. Fourteenth Year. Number 11. November, 1888 complete issue of this magazine, 574-624pp, four double-sided single-color lithographic illustrations plus black and white illustrated advertisements, 11 x 8 1/2 inches, paper wrappers as issued. Note: this does not include the "Large supplement in Tints - Montana.....
