Washington
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002wa: 1886 Scarce Mountain Mines of Washington.
Titled "A Lady's Camping Tour in the Far, Far West." Five delightful hand
colored views by a London publisher. 11-1/2x16 in. $60
006wa: 1892 Wheat Growing Map, Washington. Columbia
River region. Population of cities and counties given, railroads in red.
Great detail, printed in color by US Government. 30x24 in. $100
008wa: 1907 Large Map of Washington. Printed in
litho color by Cram. 22-1/2x14-1/2 in. $40
009wa: 1855 Washington Chemakane Mission. Lithograph
by US Government for possible railroad route at 47th-49th parallels. Color
view shows Indian settlement. 10-1/2x8 in. $60
011wa: 1888 Lumbering in Washington. Hand colored
photo-engraving. Impressive picture of the lumberjacks at work. 16x12
in. $60
012wa: 1894 Everett Washington Harbor Chart. Hand
colored chart shows improvements to the harbor and part of the city. By
U.S. Corps of Engineers. 17x18 in. $80
014wa: 1922 Very Early Washington Road Map. Shows
the few main and secondary highways in outline color. Good detail. Printed
in color by Hammond. 19-1/4x12-1/2 in. $50
016wa: 1866 Brides for Washington Territory. Antique
State of Washington important historic print. Shows engravings of the
four hundred women shipped to the Washington Territory to meet the needs
of the male population. Previous to this shipment of women, there were
nine men for every woman. Five nicely hand colored engravings on a two-page
Harper's spread. 21-1/2x15-1/2 in. $150
100wa: 1873 Map of Washington, Oregon by Gray.
Beautiful, hand colored map from Gray's 1873 world atlas. Shows cities,
towns, railroad lines and geographical features. Each county is colored
separately. 14x17 in. $100
104wa: 1899 Views on the Cascade Mountains. Hand
tinted photos from Harper's Weekly, titled "Climbing the Cascade
Mountains: The Annual Outing of the Mazama Club." Shows groups of
hikers ascending the mountains, as well as views of the surrounding scenery.
In the center of the page, there is a very faint stamp from a library
that previously owned this print. The stamp is visible, but not distracting.
11x16 in. $40
105wa: 1889 Seattle Washington Fire Scenes. Hand
colored engraving from Harper's Weekly, titled "The Great Fire at
Seattle. Contains scenes of the fire itself, and the ruins of the city
afterwards. 11x16 in. $50
107wa: 1909 Aberdeen Washington Scenes. Two hand tinted photos from a 1909 publication, showing scenes in Aberdeen Washington. At top is a view of a mammoth log in an Aberdeen saw mill. At bottom is a bird's-eye view of the city. 11x16 in. $40
108wa: 1861 Survey Map of Washington Territory. Nicely hand colored map of Washington, published in 1861 by the U.S. Surveyor General's office. Surveyed areas in the territory are overlaid with a grid pattern. Areas that had not yet been surveyed are drawn in some detail, but a few parts are blank with the word "unexplored" printed on them. A few towns and forts are shown, although most of the territory is portrayed as uninhabited wilderness. This map is in excellent condition. 23x29 in. $375
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200wa: 1855 Colton Map of Washington, Oregon Territories. This fascinating map is from the 1855 edition of J.H. Colton's world atlas. Title is "The Territories of Washington and Oregon." Both of the territories are shown extending past their modern eastern borders, across the area that is now Idaho. The far western portions are divided into counties, but the rest is mainly uninhabited. Locations of Indian tribes, forts, trails, geographical features and proposed railroad lines are all shown. The map is hand colored with original wash and outline coloring, and it's in almost perfect condition with no tears, stains or other blemishes. 16x18 in. $250
201wa: 1891 Views in Seattle, Puget Sound Washington. Seven hand-colored, engraved scenes from the June 6, 1891 issue of Harper's Weekly. Title is "The City of Seattle and Vicinity on Puget Sound, Washington." Contains a panoramic view of the city from the Bay, and smaller scenes of individual landmarks. 16x22 in. $200
202wa: 1890 Scenes in Spokane Washington. Nine hand-colored, engraved scenes from the Sept. 6, 1890 issue of Harper's Weekly. Title is "Spokane Falls, State of Washington, and the Northwestern Exposition. Center image shows the exterior of the Exposition building. Smaller scenes on the sides show individual landmarks around the city. 16x22 in. $150
203wa: 1891 Views of Tacoma, Washington. Eleven hand-colored, engraved scenes from the June 20, 1891 issue of Harper's Weekly. Title is "The City of Tacoma and its Environs." Each scene is numbered, with a descriptive title at the bottom of the page. 16x22 in. $150
204wa: Beautiful 1872 map of Washington. Published by Asher & Adams in the New Statistical and Topographical Atlas of the United States. Original hand coloring. 17.5x24.5 in. $200
205wa: Very nice cover from the November 30, 1889 issue of West Shore. Color lithograph showing the New Court House at Seattle. 8.5x11 in. $60
209wa: 1851 A Diagram Of A Portion Of Oregon Territory map - Surveyor Generals Office, Oregon City on October 20, 1851 by John B. Preston, Surveyor General. Diagram shows which towns are propsed to be surveyed in A.D. 1852. Excellent condition. 15x40in. $300
210wa: 1862 Preliminary Chart of Gray's Harbor, Washington Ter. - From a Trigonometrical Survey under the dirction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation Topography and Hydrography by J.S. Lawson, Sub-Assistant. Hand colored lithograph of C. Knickerbocker of Albany, N.Y. Map depicts the tides and soundings of Gray's Harbor. Map is in excellent condition with a nice black and yellow border. 18x19in. $150
211wa: 1862 Priliminary Chart of (the) Entrance To Koos Bay, Oregon - From a Trigonometrical Survey under the dirction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation Topography and Hydrography by Jas. S. Lawson, Assist. Coast Survey. Hand colored lithograph of C. Knickerbocker of Albany, N.Y. Map depicts the tides and soundings in the entrance to Koos Bay. Map is in excellent condition with a nice black and yellow border. 18x19.5in. $180
212wa: 1849-1855 U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Superintendent, Sketch J - Map shows the Progress of the Survey of the Western Coast during 1851 through 1855. Small map in excellent condition, No. 42. Black and pale pink border. 10.5x13in. $80
213wa: 1854 (K No. 4) U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache, Supdt. Reconnaissance Of Canalde Haro &-Strait Of Rosario And Approaches. Geographical Positions & Triangulation by G. Davidson, Assist. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. J. Alden, U.S.N. Assist. Map also features indet in top right corner of Admirality Inlet and Puget Sound. Printed by Wagner & McGuigan, No. 51. Hand colored map in excellent condition with yellow and black border. 27x29.5in. $300
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214wa: 1862 U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Superindendent, Sketch K, Showing the Progress of the Survey in Section No. XI (Upper Sheet) From Tillamook Bay To the Boundary from 1851-1862. Bottom left inset depicts the Triangulation of Koos Bay, Oregon. Hand colored lithograph of C. Knickerbocker, Albany, N.Y. Map in excellent condition with black and yellow border. 19.5x26in. $180
215wa: 1889 Washington's State Barge Passing Through The Fleet - Drawn By J.O. Davidson. Hand colored wood engraving published in a Supplement to Harper's Weekly on May 4, 1889. Scene depicts tall, flag-masted ships surrounding Washington's state barge as it passes through the fleet. 16x22in. $200
216wa: 1888 Harper's Weekly "A Puyallup Hop Ranch Near Tacoma, Washington Territory" 16x10.5in. $60
217wa: Principal Business Street of Tacoma 10x6.5in. $30
218wa: The Northwest Magazine March 1889 "The Tacoma" view in the main dining room, private dining room, office, and parlor. 10x13in. $60
219wa: The Northwest Magazine March 1889 View of American Lake, near Tacoma, On the Beach of American Lake 10x13in. $60
220wa:
1889 Hand colored lithographed U.S. Navy Guard Site Commission North West Coast Proposed Site for Navy Yard, Port Orchard, Puget Sound, Washington Ter., from a survey made by J.F. Pratt, Assist., U.S. C. and G.S. during May, June and July, 1889.Adjoining hydrography and topography from records of the U.S. C. and G. Survey Office. Shows the Mean Rise and Fall of Tides and other data.
52 x 34 in. $400
221wa:
1891 Rare hand colored half-tone of Seattle, Washington which shows three views of Seattle from the Hotel Denny, the Business Center from the Coal Bunkers as well as a Harbor View. Featured originally in The Northwest Magazine, this shows a rare bird's-eye view of Seattle, Washington.
19-1/2 x 13-1/2 in. $400
222wa:
1891 Hand colored double-page half-tone showing a rare image of a "General View of South Bend, Washington," which was featured in The Northwest Magazine. Text is below image.
19-1/2 x 13-1/2 in. $150