signed first edition Hard Cover
1902 · Baltimore
by Charles Carroll | Elihu S. Riley
Baltimore: King Bros., State Printers, 1902. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Signed. Large 8vo.; in the publisher’s blue cloth with titling in gilt to the upper board; xi.; [xii, xiii], [1], 2-252 pages; several of the first leaves have a very slight “ripple” to the bottom edge. ~~This copy is signed by the author with a warm inscription to N. E. Foard: “This volume is presented by the author to Mr. N. E. Foard, in high appreciation of his professional ability, personal integrity and broad public spirit, and with a grateful remembrance of the encouragement he gave the work. Elihu S. Riley. Annapolis, Maryland, Jan. 24, 1903.”~~Mr Foard was the author of “The Stranger’s Guide in Baltimore and Its Environs”, first published in 1876.~~~~. Very Good binding.
(Inventory #: 298470)