LEWIS AND DRYDEN'S MARINE HISTORY OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST by Wright, E. W., editor - 1895

New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. Limited. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, One of 750 copies, reprinted with corrections from the 1895 Lewis & Dryden edition. Large format foilio 13 inches in height, 494 pages, heavily illustrated, an illustrated review of the growth and development of the maritime industry, from the advent of the earliest navigators to the present time, with sketches and portraits of a number of well known marine men, excellent resource on early Pacifc Northwest nautical history. Book is near Fine, previous owner name written on top of front pastedown, tight and square in never read condition, text is flawless, very light wear on spine title block with no affect, handsome illustration of 23 mast sailing ship on front board. An ultra clean and most presentable edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.