[Rarebooks] fs: Chesapeake Steamboats, with ephemera

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 4269 )  Burgess, Robert H. and H. Graham Wood. STEAMBOATS OUT OF
BALTIMORE (SIGNED, EPHEMERA LAID IN).
Cambridge: Tidewater Publishers, 1968. First printing, Full cloth, Octavo,
xx, 236 pages, Black & White photographs. Very Good in a Very Good Dust
Jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      History of the boats and lines operating between Baltimore and other
points on the Chesapeake Bay and beyond. Excellent collection of historic
photographs. ALBION p. 37. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by both authors on half
title page. In addition, there are two original letters on Old Bay Line
stationery concerning tickets and passage, an Old Bay Line route brochure,
and a ticket envelope laid in. The book is bound in blue cloth over boards
with gilt stamped spine lettering. Mild extremity bumps. Jacket has a few
shallow edge wrinkles and chips, light extremity rubs, and some slight
dampstaining to heel of spine.    $95.00
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