Lost Baltimore: A Portfolio of Vanished Buildings

by Carleton Jones

Book Overview

"This record of shortsighted destruction may help save the city's remaining wood, stone, and brick treasures."-- Baltimore Magazine They fell victim to fire and time, road builders and city planners, the schemes of short-sighted developers, and their owners' neglect. From the red-brick shops and taverns of colonial times to the monumental banks and theaters of the early twentieth century, the lost buildings of old Baltimore represent an irreplaceable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801846072
• ISBN13: 9780801846076
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 8.3"