From Profanity Hill: King County Bar Association's Story.
Kirkland, Washington: Documentary Book Publishers Corporation, 1993. Hardcover. Item #23632
ISBN: 0935503102
11" x 8.25". 127pp. Back cloth with white lettering, in dust wrapper. Fine condition, fine jacket. This history of lawyers and legal wrangling in Washington state's most populous county includes much on the early 'rough justice' years, the growth of the law profession in the late 19th century, the period of the two world wars, protest and chaos in the sixties, etc. Good sections cover the IWW and labor strife, important Seattle and area pioneers and citizens, the Great Depression, lawyers and judges, etc. With illustrations after black & white photographs.
Price: $12.00