Baltimore: Calvert Text Book Company, 1927. Hardcover. A collection of biographies of successful Marylanders for the purpose of inspiring youth. A record of "the experiences which our successful men and women of Maryland have had in their progress along the road to success, and to quote the philosophies of life which their analyses of their own problems and their effective solutions of them have not only developed, but have also shown to be wise, practical and moal" (preface). Black flexible leatherette wrappers with embossed title to spine and front cover. Minor rubbing to boards. Red pan marking to front endpaper, else clean. 256 pages. MD/041019. Very Good. More

Baltimore: John D. Toy, 1854. Paperback. 8vo. SCARCE. Very good in yellow paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Minor chipping and browning to edges of wrappers. Minor rubbing to front wrapper. Wrappers are slightly brittle. Interior is clean and bright. 23 pages. BALT. BALT211101. Very Good. More

Maryland: 1986. Paperback. Includes a laid in letter from Linda A, Shevitz, who was honored in the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame. 4to. Ribbon bound. Appears to be a workbook that was used in schools to celebrate Maryland Women's History Week. Includes ephemera from the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame. 290 pages. Maryland MD/073013. very Good+. More

Baltimore: John Murphy, 1852. Hardcover. James McSherry’s The History of Maryland printed in 1849 gives a complete history of the state from its first settlement in 1634 to a year after the Mexican-American War (1848). While McSherry does touch on all of the major events during this timeframe, the bulk of his history details Maryland’s involvement in the Revolutionary War. He also discusses other subjects of interest such as the Protestants, slavery, public schools, the Baltimore Ohio Railroad, tobacco, and Indian relations. James McSherry (1819 – 1869) was a lawyer and an author, best known for this this work on the history of Maryland. Bound in the original brown cloth boards with gilt title and device to spine. Wear and chipping to book cloth on spine ends and edges of boards. Slight roll to spine. Evidence of removed book plate to front pastedown. Browning to some pages, but clean and bright overall. Appendices, 405 pages. Overall a nice copy of this classic. Maryland History. MD/062322. Very Good. More

Baltimore: Sun Printing Office, 1893. Hardcover. Includes reports on Maryland's physical features, geology, mines and minerals, agriculture, natural history, fish and fisheries, oysters, commerce and transportation, manufacturers, cities and public buildings, political institutions, churches, education, population, charities and correction, AND six fold out maps to the rear. Bound in original dark green cloth boards with gilt title and emblem to front board. The spine is titled with simply the word "Maryland." A few scuff marks, light rubbing, and closed tears to book cloth. Both interior hinges are cracked; however, the text block remains attached to boards. Marbled endpapers. Clean interior. Closed tear to crease of larger fold-out map and minor wear to edges. 504 pages. MD/060722. Very Good. More

1970. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth covered boards with black title to the spine. Smoke damage to bottom edge of boards and text block. Minor damp staining to the edges of some pages, else is clean and bright. A good reading copy. 143 pages. Maryland history. MDHIS/072007. Good Plus. More

Baltimore: Image Publishing, LTD., 1986. Hardcover. 4to. Very good in black cloth boards with gilt title to front board and to spine. Bump to lower right corner of fron board revealing board underneath. Light rubbing to front end pages. Else is clean and bright. Very good illustrated brown dust jacket with white title to front and spine panels. Minor wear to dust jacket includes five small closed tears to edges. Beautiful full page photographs make up most of book; 120 pp. Maryland. MD/032311. Very Good in Very Good DJ. More

1854. Paperback. White paper pamplet with black title to front wrapper. 3 pages. MD/121914. Very Good. More

Queenstown, MD: The Queen Anne Press, 1979. Paperback. Fine in original brown, pictorial, side-stapled wrappers. Interior pristine, crisp, no markings. Diagrams, illustrations. 36 pages. Maryland. MD/3013. Fine. More

Towson: Baltimore County Public Library, 1971. Paper Wrappers. SCARCE. Oblong side-stapled paper wrappers with brown title to front panel. A few smudge marks to wrappers and light creasing to corners. Clean, bright interior with photographic illustrations and maps. Includes 150 landmark buildings and information about restoration, preservation, and upcoming development plans. 71 pages. MD/012909. Very Good. More

Baltimore: King Brothers, 1913. Hardcover. 8vo. In full tan calf leather with banded spine and title labels to compartment 2,3, and 4. Heavy chipping of leather to head and foot of spine, moderate rubbing and edgewear. Interior clean and bright. Index. 777pp. MD/122806. Very Good. More

Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1942. Hardcover. SCARCE. Very good in black cloth with bright gilt title to spine. Spine faded to brown. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Small spot on outside edges of booth boards appear to have been chewed by something, exposing the board, but it is not very noticeable on the front board and does not effect interior at all. Minor yellowing to end pages and to margins. Pages 477-480 (part of the index) are detached, but it appears to be the result of a printing error. Text is clean and bright. Binding is tight. Index, 482 pages. Maryland. MD/7162. Very Good. More