Chesapeake Cruise
Baltimore, MD: George W. King Printing, 1944. 3rd printing. 8vo. Very Good / Good. Item #15946
A lovely early printing of this uncommon Maryland history, in the extremely scarce original illustrated dust jacket.
Dust jacket art by famed Maryland artist Richard Yardley. Fold out map. Profusely illustrated with historic photographs.
Green cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Mild rubbing and edge wear to binding. Titling stamped in gilt, somewhat rubbed. Dust jacket a bit more worn with a few noticeable chips to spine ends and edges. Light soiling with mild sunning to spine. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. Previous owner signature and date to top of front pastedown, under jacket flap.
A desirable edition of a Chesapeake classic in the hard-to-find dust jacket.
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