L. Samuel, Publisher — The West Shore, January 1889
Portland, Oregon, L. Samuel, Publisher, 1889. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good condition copy housed in a Mylar sleeve of The West Shore magazine for January of 1889. Plentiful duotone illustrations of both "Salem, Oregon - Asylum of the Insane" and "Oregon - State Penitentiary, Salem," and of state principals. Suffused with articles and news about Oregon and especially the Willamette Valley and the Oregon Coast. Simple brown printed wraps, chipping at spine bottom, stapled prior dealer's For Salem card inside front flap. News about the genealogy of the State of Oregon and of Oakland, Newberg, Baker, Salem, McMinnville and other Oregon towns and villages. Period advertisements front and rear, quite copious. 54 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good