The State of Washington. A Brief History of the Discovery, Settlement and Organization of Washington, the "Evergreen" State, as well as a Compilation of Official Statistics showing the Material Development of the State up to Date.
[Tacoma]: World's Fair Commission of the State of Washington, (1893). 224 pp. Illus. with 32 b/w half-tone engravings and photos. 8vo. Illustrated paper wrappers. First edition. A very good copy with chip to one corner of front wrapper, wrappers soiled and dampstained, crease at one corner throughout, content clean. Item #43566
Published for distribution at the World's Colombian Exposition in 1893. The book is "Entirely Home Production." Edited by Pres. of the Washington State Historical Society and the Statistician of the Washington World's Fair Commission. Paper made by Puget Sound Pulp and Paper Co; Illustrations by W.D.C. Spike & Co., binding by Pioneer Binding; typesetting and printing by the Tacoma Daily News, all of Tacoma.
Price: $25.00