8vo. Pp. xxiii, 317. Notes on oral histories, index. Bound in full blue cloth with gilt lettering stamped on spine. Inscribed by the author on the title page, and additionally he has signed below his name. Rorabaugh had a long history teaching at the University of Washington. His inscription reads, To Walt with Best Wishes, July 7, 2003. [signed] Bill Rorabaugh. Walt Crowley is perhaps best known as a co-founder of HistoryLink, the online encyclopedia of Pacific Northwest history, and the first US website devoted to regional history. Crowley also wrote an extensive list of books documenting Seattle history. In that capacity, Crowley's positions as a city planner, local television commentator, speechwriter and civic activism served him well. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable clear, archival sleeve.