STEAM PACKETS ON THE CHESAPEAKE: A HISTORY OF THE OLD BAY LINE SINCE 1840
Brown, Alexander Crosby
Place Published: Cambridge, MD
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press
Date Published: 1961
Description: 192 pp; the exciting history of the nation's oldest steamboat line, the BALTIMORE STEAM PACKET COMPANY; later known as THE OLD BAY LINE; which maintained uninterrupted service on Chesapeake Bay for more than 120 years; profusely ilustrated with b & w photos and line drawings; appendices with personalities in the BAY LINE'S history, fleet list, etc. has name and address stamp of former owner on ffep; dj has noticeable scotch-tape repair to upper left corner of front panel at spine head extending to top right corner of rear panel; small chip to bottom edge of front panel 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Binding: HardcoverCondition: Fine
Book Id: 65028
Price: $25.00