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FIRST EDITIONS 3 Volumes + loose Supplement. 4to. dark blue textured cloth hardbacks, gilt. Part I: 274pp. Part II: Pages 275 - 584. Supplement: Pages 725 - 1096. Loose Supplement: 12pp. numbered 536a - 536l 'To face page 536 of the "Record"'. LACKING PART IV. Part I: illustrated with many woodcuts and engravings, including a hand-coloured map, engraved title page, plus a detached title page with pencil notes to binder (outer edges damaged as though not originally bound-in. Part of a letter, signed by the Author pasted to verso of engraved title and ink handwritten notes stating the volume was given to an A. Wodehouse by the Author, and then passed on to William Champion Streatfield in 1882 to blank facing engraved title. Parts II and III also with many woodcuts and engravings including double-page birds-eye view of Norwich. Engraved plate at p.446 detached and appears not to have been bound-in originally. Supplement with occasional woodcut illustrations and ink signature and pencil numbers to ffep. Front inner hinge stretched. All three volumes ex. library with small stock number labels to front pastedowns and to spines (please see photos). Top and outer edges of Supplement slightly browned and damaged (please see photos). Cloth spines uniformly faded with wear to top and bases od spines. Light rubbing to boards and corners. Overall a GOOD SET. (SHELF 133) PLEASE NOTE: VERY Heavy SET (4 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

12mo. 47, [1] pp. Photo frontisp., photo illustrations, text illustrations throughout. Self-printed softcovers, peach colour-tinting, photo illust. by Benson Morris Co. front cover, birds-eye view of Seattle & Puget Sound back cover (minor dustsoiling, edgewear), still VG copy, w/ former ownership markings in ink front cover. First edition of this land promotion distributed at the Washington State Pavilion during the 1905 Lewis & Clark International Exposition, filled with photos and explanations detailing the State's growth, manufacturing, logging industry, social clubs, population statistics and more.…