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Very Good in Very Good-jacket. Cloth in DJ; 206pp; DJ age-toned & slightly edgeworn, boards square, clean & bright, previous owner's name to FFEP, endpapers illustrated with map, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/VG-condition. Vintage volume containing 36 Northwest adventures, stories of nearly 400 years of adventure in Old Oregon Country. Illustrated.
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Good- in Very Good jacket. Inscribed by author on title page on the occasion of the opening of the Seattle Historical Museum in 1952. Light goldenrod colored cloth boards with blue lettering. Illustrated endpapers. Hole in upper margin of title page (where paper clip had been). Additional damage from paper clips on a handful of leaves. More than seventy illustrations. Dust jacket spine lightly faded; not price clipped; in an archival mylar sleeve. pp. 206, [6]. Stories covering nearly four hundred years of Oregon and Pacific Northwest history, beginning with the Spanish vessels off the coast in the sixteenth-century, and continuing with fur traders, the missionaries, and the settlers arriving in covered wagons, and concluding with the gold rushes of Alaska and California. Contents: -Sir Frances Drake-The First Maps-Juan de Fuca-Russian Fur Forts-Nootka Harbor-Captain Cook-Mears' Fort-Captain Vancouver-Puget Sound-Archibald Menzies-The Columbia River-China Trade-Indian Life-Carver's Map-Lewis and Clark-Jefferson Medal-First Transcontinental Trip-Astoria-The Tonquin-Fort Vancouver-David Douglas-The Book of Life-The Whitman Massacre-Captain Wilkes-The Frontier-Governor Stevens-Timber Trade-Ebey Massacre-Indian Attacks-The Pig War-Mercer Girls-Vigilantes-Boom Days-The Great Fires of 1889-Gold Rush-Of Pioneers.