Demy folio, [33.75cm/13.5inches], full rouge--embossed ebony-coloured felt with mylar-protectected dust jacket, pp. 304, idexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones, colour plates &tc. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Company website notes: "At the start of the 20th century, an enterprising Swedish immigrant named Peter Manson looked at the bustle of harbor traffic in and around Seattle and saw an opportunity. He put together a floating pile driver and by 1905 he was engaged full-time in the pile driving and waterfront construction scene around Puget Sound. Through good times and bad, Manson Construction formed an enviable reputation for good, honest, hard work which was completed in a timely manner. Early jobs included numerous docks that served Puget Sounds Mosquito Fleet of ferry boats, along with fish traps and bulkheads. Work then grew into providing ferry landings, small bridges, and foundations. In time it became evident that larger equipm