Rock Solid Granite Story First (1 results)

4to. 173, [5] pp. Photo & text illustrations throughout, lavishly illustrated borders in green & black. Green printed boards, gilt lettering front cover & spine, Fine copy from the library of Columbia Steel Casting Co. First edition of this excellent local history tracing the development of the famed Granite Rock Co. from its founding by Arthur Roberts and Warren Porter in 1900, as it contributed the crushed gravel, sand, concrete, asphalt and paving services which fed the West Coast's demand for railways and road construction through the 20th Century.…