Rare with the Signature of Elizabeth Baer

Seventeenth Century Maryland. A Bibliography. Compiled by Elizabeth Baer, Librarian of the John Work Garrett Library. Introduction by Lawrence C. Wroth

Baltimore, Md: John Work Garrett Library, 1949. 1st Edition. Quarto. Near Fine. Item #19167

A beautiful 1949 1st Edition, signed by Baer on a tipped in plate to the front endpaper.

1 of just 300 copies printed by The Anthoensen Press, includes Maryland imprints thru the year 1700. Elizabeth Baer, the Librarian of The John Work Garrett Library at Johns Hopkins University.

219pp, plus dozens of pages of facsimile reproductions of early Maryland imprint title pages and newspapers at rear of book. Black cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. Little wear, save for some mild edge wear and scuff toward lower spine.

A beautiful edition, scare with author signature.

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