Taming the Savage River

Tamarock (Margaret Michael Streaker)

Published by Self Published, West Friendship, MD, 1968

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Hardcover

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Tamarock (Margaret Michael Streaker); Taming the Savage River; Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Company, 1968; Limited regional publication, presumed First Edition, First Printing; 50 pp.; 8vo, green cloth gilt; English. Regional Maryland title on the Savage River area, issued by McClain; author identified as Margaret Michael Streaker (noted ?West Friendship, MD?).

Condition: Fine, tight, bright, clean pages; boards sharp; no internal marks beyond the author?s inscription. Dust jacket: not present (issue status undetermined). Signed/inscribed by the author on the front endpaper: ?To my fellow Garrett Countians, Margaret Michael Streaker.? Edition points: McClain imprint (Parsons, WV); no number line observed.

Margaret Michael Streaker (pen name ?Tamarock?) was a Maryland educator and local-history writer based in West Friendship, Howard County, MD. School-board minutes show a ?Margaret M. Streaker? teaching at Lisbon Elementary (grades 3?4) around 1960?61, confirming her as a Howard County teacher.

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Taming the Savage River

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Self Published, West Friendship, MD

Publication Date

1968

Language

English

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Hardcover

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1st Edition, Limited Edition

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1st Printing

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Fine

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