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DELAWARE • DELMARVA PENINSULA • MARYLAND The Illustrated Delaware River: The History of a Great American River. Hal Taylor. The Delaware River defines not only the common borders of the states of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York, but it’s also shaped the entire United States. More than 140 original drawings and paintings, along with fascinating text, bring to life this great American waterway’s heritage and history • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 140 color & b/w images • 288 pp. • 978-0-7643-4932-4 • HC • $24.99 / £23.99 / 36.99 CAD Ghosts of Delaware. Mark Sarro and Gerard J. Medvec. This collection spotlights haunted tales from around the First State. Stories range from the strange and ghoulish, to the slap-stick comical. Urban legends are explored to determine if the hype is trustworthy—some remain un- explained, and a few are debunked as pure invention. Included are results from several firsthand “haunted in- vestigations,” with a surprise ending to one inquiry that nobody saw coming! • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 59 b/w photos•176pp. •978-0-7643-4139-7•PB•$16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Exploring Delmarva: A Travel Guide from Cape Charles to Chesapeake City. Curtis J. Badger. Dis- cover the Delmarva Peninsula through this new travel guide. Learn about the special kinship residents share as you tour historic Lewes in Delaware, St. Michaels in Maryland, Kiptopeke State Park in Virginia, and much more. An in depth “Best Places” list covers just about every activity. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 19 illustrations • 160 pp. • 978-0-87033-633-1 • PB • $16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Delaware: Stories, Lore & History Delmarva Peninsula: Scenes Maryland: Scenes Rivers of the Eastern Shore, 2nd Edition: Seventeen Maryland Rivers. Hulbert Footner, Foreword by Tom Horton. The second edition of a 1944 classic. Literary writer Hulbert Footner tells the story of Maryland's East- ern Shore through its 17 fascinating rivers. He writes in vivid, glowing prose about the region's people, customs, towns, and houses. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • 35 b/w line drawings•400pp.•978-0-7643-6366-5•hardcover•$29.99 / £27.99 / 42.99 CAD The U.S. Naval Academy: In Postcards. Randall W. Bannister. The US Naval Academy as it was between 1900 and 1930, in 476 period postcard views that show how the campus was transformed, befitting the country’s new global status as a maritime power. Admire naval ships on the Severn River and the uniformed men in training and sports activities. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 476 color photos • 196 pp. • 978-0-7643-3108-4 • HC • $39.99 / £38.99 / 59.99 CAD Greetings from Annapolis. Mary Martin & Nathaniel Wolfgang-Price. Vintage postcards take readers on a journey here from the 1900s through the 1950s. See the State House, the Liberty Tree, St. John’s College, the Hammond- Harwood House, Peggy Stewart House, and more. • 9" x 6" (228 x 152 mm) • 151 postcard images Price Guide • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-2600-4 • PB • $19.95 / £19 / 29.95 CAD Annapolis Reflections. James Tigner Jr. More than 240 color photos display views of sidewalk and harbor scenes, store fronts, houses, doorways, St. John’s College, and the well-known United States Naval Academy. This book provides both a visual tour and a memorable souvenir of Mary- land’s state capital. • 11" x 81/2" (279 x 215mm) • 243 color photos • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-3157-2 • HC • $29.99 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD Baltimore: A History in Postcards. Mary Martin & Nathaniel Wolfgang-Price. More than 200 vintage black-and-white and hand-tinted postcards showcase some of the sights that have made Baltimore famous the world over. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 200+ vintage postcards • 128pp. •978-0-7643-2489-5•PB•$24.95 / £23.99 / 36.95 CAD Havre de Grace: A Photo Album. Leon Nicholas Kalas. A virtual tour of picturesque Havre de Grace, Maryland, a charming town on the Chesapeake Bay. Local history and charm are preserved through Victorian homes, festivals, and antique shops. More than 200 color photo- graphs will help you experience the unique character and natural beauty of Havre de Grace. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 222 color photos • 80 pp. • 978-0-7643-2863-3 • HC • $24.99 / £23.99 / 36.99 CAD Greetings from Havre de Grace. David Craig & Mary L. Martin. The “Harbor of Hope” on the Chesapeake Bay documented in 265 postcard images from the early 20th century, including the famous “double-decker bridge,” the Concord Point Lighthouse, and boating scenes. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 265 postcard images • 128pp. •978-0-7643-2333-1•PB•$24.95 / £23.99 / 36.95 CAD Memories of Chesapeake Beach & North Beach, Maryland. James Tigner. Chesapeake Beach and North Beach were two of the most popular bay resorts for many years. Visitors from Washington, DC, and Baltimore poured into the towns each summer, transported by rail and steamboat service. • 11" × 8 1/2" • 234 color images (279 x 215 mm) • Price Guide • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-2768-1 • PB • $24.95 / £23.99 / 36.95 CAD Delaware and Maryland Beaches: 1905- 1965. Lee Dixon. Through more than 480 vintage postcards from the early 1900s into the 1960s, visit the historic coastal waters of Delaware and Maryland. Whether Ocean City, Rehoboth, St. Augustine, Bower’s, Lewes, or Bethany beaches, people fell in love and made their way back again and again • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 488 postcards, Price Guide • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-2753-7 • PB • $29.95 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD Greetings fromOcean City, Maryland. Mary L. Martin & Nathaniel Wolfgang-Price. Look back at favorite attractions like the Boardwalk, Fishing Pier, Atlantic Hotel, Ocean City Life-Saving Station, and nearby Ocean Downs Raceway, Frontier Town, and Assateague Island. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 200 postcard imag • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643- 2656-1 • PB • $19.95 / £19 / 29.95 CAD City on the Sand: Ocean City, Maryland, and the People Who Built It. Mary Corddry. A group of busi- nessmen held the grand opening of a five-story frame building called the Atlantic Hotel in 1875, and offered surrounding lots for sale at $25 each. An appealing portrait that explains this outstanding resort that has been a magnet to vacationers for more than a century. • 10 b/w photos, 22 illustrations (152 x 228 mm) • 2 maps • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-3820-5 • PB • $16.99 / £16.99 / 24.99 CAD Maryland Landscapes. Kenneth Basile. Take a photographic journey across Maryland. From its beaches on the Atlantic coastline and the Chesapeake Bay in the summer to the vibrant fall colors of the mountains of western Maryland, 48 images provide a beautiful overview and an appreciation of the many interesting facets of this geographic region. • 6" x 6" (152 x 152 mm) • 48 color images • 96 pp. • 978-0-7643-4721-4 • HC • $9.99 / £9.99 / 14.99 CAD Annapolis: Photography of A. Aubrey Bodine. Jennifer B. Bodine. This book contains vintage Annapolis, US Naval Academy, and Chesapeake Bay photographs chronicling the mid-twentieth century in and around Maryland’s state capital. These award-winning, popular, and historically interesting pictures demonstrate Bodine’s pictorialist and modernist photograph- ic eye for mansions, government buildings, city streets, and sailboat racing, encapsulating the essence of Annapolis from 1928 to 1970. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 169 b/w images • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-6064-0 • HC • $34.99 / £33.99 / 51.99 CAD Maryland’s Public Gardens & Parks. Barbara Glickman. Fifty-two of Maryland’s spec- tacular public gardens and parks are described, including their horticultural highlights and his- tories. Gardens include those that are at historic homes, from early settlements, to plantations, to Gilded Age mansions. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206mm) •239color photos•176pp. •978-0-7643- 4920-1 • HC • $29.99 / £28.99 / 45.00 CAD Baltimore: A Keepsake. Antelo Devereux Jr. Nearly 100 engaging color photographs show off the sights, history, and culture of Baltimore, Mary- land. Full-color images of historic buildings, museums, parks, memorials, and more share the beauty and story of the city. •6" x 6" (152 x 152mm) • 92 color images • 96 pp. • 978-0-7643-6359-7 • hardcover • $9.99 / £9.99 / 13.99 CAD Maryland's Eastern Shore: A Keepsake Antelo Devereux Jr. Ninety photographs capture the history, culture, and scenery of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Full-color images of quaint towns and fishing villages, wildlife, historic churches and graveyards, and boats out on the water bring this unique area to life for visitors, armchair trav- elers, lifelong residents, and all who love the region. • 6" x 6" (152 x 152mm) •90 color images • 96 pp. • 978-0-7643-6364-1 • hardcover • $9.99 / £9.99 / 13.99 CAD Private Gardens of the Potomac and Chesa- peake. Claudia Kousoulas, Foreword by Adrian Higgins..A lush tour of 15 private gardens in the Washington, DC, metro area illuminating the sophis- ticated yet inviting landscape style of the region. In addition to a plan and plant list, each project includes a description of the owners' goals and the principles behind the design.• 9" x 10" (228 x 254 mm) • 120 color and b/w images • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-6601-7 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / 48.99 CAD Kent Island Waterscapes. Dale Hall. Idyllical- ly situated on Maryland's Eastern Shore, Kent Island has a quiet timelessness despite its prox- imity to the Washington-Baltimore metro area. The largest island in the Chesapeake Bay, it brims with outdoor activity, from working boats to birdlife, charter boats, tankers, and paddling dogs. The book's lush photographic spreads capture this watery environment in all four seasons. • 12"x9" (305x229mm) •196 color images •192pp. •978-0-7643-6688-8•hardcover •$34.99 / £31.99 / 48.99 CAD | 39