Washington State scenic views Western region 1909 Seattle rare large view book East Indies Early 19th century engraved map

Early 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color

January - June 1866

title gilt lettered on contrasting brown leather band

all still in their original paper or card stock containers

Washington State scenic views Western region 1909 Seattle rare large view book East Indies Early 19th century engraved mapScenic Treasures of Western Washington. Issued 1909, Seattle. Scarce early 20th century oversize souvenir view book. Among the largest commercially produced view books produced in this era, the vast majority are smaller in size. Profusion of nicely printed sepia gravure type of images. Great battleship cruiser centerfold. Covers well worn and detached with edge splits or small nicks, spine splits to paper, rubbing and light old damp staining, etc.