(baltimore): (Day Printing Company), 1933. First Edition. Original cloth. Octavo. [ii], 107 pages. Near fine. Black and White Photographic Plates. History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the north Baltimore neighborhood of Waverly. The church was founded by Dr. A. W. Rudisill in 1871. This charming narrative is filled with anecdotes about the church and the neighborhood in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many names are mentioned, making it an interesting genealogical reference. Includes a list of pastors, their time at the church, their annual salary, etc. Chapters on the Waverly Spelling Club and the Boy Scout Troop at Waverly. SIGNED by Anna Cole at top edge of front free endpaper. Uncommon Baltimore title. Bound in maroon cloth over boards with upper board titled in gilt. Light rubs to extremities, head of spine has a touch of fraying, spine faintly faded, a few minor spots to upper board. Clean and sound with solid hinges.

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Bookseller: Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10799.465
Title: Methodism in Old Waverly and its Environment (Signed)
Author: Cole, Anna
Illustrator: Black and White Photographic Plates
Format/Binding: Original cloth. Octavo. [ii], 107 pages
Book Condition: Used - Near fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: (Day Printing Company)
Place of Publication: (baltimore)
Date Published: 1933
Keywords: Maryland, History Maryland Church Waverly Rudisill Genealogy Baltimore Neighborhoods, Author Religion Signed
Bookseller catalogs: Regional;

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