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Published by: Turnbull Brothers, Maryland, 1874 Book Condition: Fair Jacket Condition: No Jacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Binding: Hard Cover Notes: This comprehensive, chronological history of the city, is a presentation copy signed and dated by author to "The Philadelphia Ledger", 756 pgs., brick red cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration, beveled edges, brown end papers, boards are rubbed, bumped and lightly soiled, the spine has is chipped and slightly frayed at the head and foot, library tag has been removed, owner bookplate, end papers are rubbed, lightly creased, have small closed tears, ffep is taped, bep has abrasions from removal of library pocket, bep is chipped and one blank page facing last index page is missing, page edges are lightly soiled and have owners name or marks, light moisture stain on head of pages, hinges are weak. Despite the numerous age appropriate flaws, this scarce, signed, reference is a wonderful addition to any history library Keywords:
American History, Baltimore, Maryland
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