[Rarebooks] FS: Puget Sound in 1890

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 16:18:42 EDT 2018


Clarkson, J[ames] S[ullivan].  PUGET SOUND: Its Wonderful Cities, Its Live
Inhabitants, Its Unsurpassed Climate, Its Grand Scenery, Its Great Future,
and Its Unequaled Opportunities. Golden Words from General Clarkson.
Seattle, Washington: Seattle Chamber of Commerce, 1890.  First Edition.
8pp, printed in small typeface.  9" x 5.5"/  Very Good condition.
General James Sullivan Clarkson (1842-1918) was Assistant
Postmaster-General when he and his party spent two weeks in Seattle and
environs the year after the disastrous fire, and he describes the Puget
Sound region in some detail.  [WorldCat locates three holdings of this
pamphlet: Yale U, U Washington, UC-Berkeley.]   $200.00

Postpaid in US.  Usual trade terms.



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