Alfred Oferrall (1 results)
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Published by H. G. Roebuck, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing signed by editor Alfred J. O'Ferrall of this collection of anecdotes and portraits of life in Baltimore in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Meredith Janvier was a great Baltimore character of the era, a lawy…er turned bookseller and photographer well- known and much- liked in literary and arts including a long friendship with H.L. Mencken who contributes a preface. There is also a biographical essay by editor Alfred J. O'Ferrall. Includes a handwritten note by Alfred J. O'Ferrall on the front endpaper: "Baltimore Yesterdays Great Days of yore with good old horse cars right by the door. Told very quaintly by good Merideth (sic) J. charming tales of a bygone day. Alfred J. O'Ferrall." Black cloth, 170 pages. Illustrated with 13 Janvier photos.
