New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First Edition. Signed by Tucker on blank preceding title page, dated November 18th, 1939. Octavo. 332 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth-covered boards with gilt and brown lettering. Price-clipped jacket is chipped and worn along edges with a couple closed tears..... More
Chicago: Richard D. Irwin, 1950. Stated First Printing. Signed by author with inscription to Dr. Harry Clifton Byrd, then president of the Univ. of Maryland. Blue boards tight and square. Pages clean and unmarked, tight in binding. Taff, a longstanding economics professor at the University of Maryland, served as..... More
Fifth Impression. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. Fifth Impression. Signed by the author and his wife with inscription "To Dr. and Mrs. John Thompson Brown Ambler - With best wishes for many years in which to eat, drink and be merry in Maryland. Fred and Ruth Stieff, October sixth..... More
Chicago: Steam Presses of F. Fulton & Co., 1862. Second Edition. Octavo; 95pp. Fold-out map at back. Printed paper wraps. Covers lightly edgeworn with faint creases along edges and some smudging to front and back. Light foxing to a few pages, else pages unmarked. Binding is sound. [Chicago Ante-Fire Imprints..... More
Edwin Tunis. First Edition. Baltimore: Records & Goldsborough, Inc., 1945. First Edition. Signed by authors on front flyleaf with inscription, "For Mrs. Waitman F. Zinn / a charming and kindly lady, / Stirling Graham. / And, a sweetness that befits her charm / Helene Goldsborough Graham." Helene is cited in..... More
Chestertown: Washington College, 1931. First Edition. Signed twice by author: blue ink "Sincerely yours, William R. Howell" under photographic frontispiece; specific inscription on front free endpaper: "To Harry Clifton Byrd, President, University of Maryland, With highest personal regards from the author, William R. Howell." Octavo; xiii + 199pp, including bibliography..... More