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The History of Kent in Five Parts. Containing I. An Exact Topography and Description of the County. II. The Civil History of Kent. III. The Ecclesiastical History of Kent
de John Harris
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- Very Good
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Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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London: Printed and Sold By D.Midwinter, at the Three Crowns in St.Paul's Church-yard, 1719 Dedication, Preface, Ode in praise of Kent, Subcribers list + 592pp. + index xl. Illustrated in total with 44 plates comprising the large folding engraved map of the county with heraldic border together with maps of Thanet x 2, Beacons of Kent and Romney Marsh. 33 surperb double page depictions of the grand houses of Kent by Kip and Badeslade together with a view of Tunbridge Wells all shown as aerial projections. Extra fold outs for the panorama of Rochester plus five singles including the frontis portrait of the author. Early full diced calf binding with the armorial crest of Sir Simon R.B.Taylor (1783-1815) in gilt to the cover and his library plate to the front pastedown. Sometime rebacked with the original spine relaid and the internal hinges strengthened. The edges and corners lightly worn. A handsome volume, scarce, complete and in good order.
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- Librería
- Wadard Books PBFA
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 23944
- Título
- The History of Kent in Five Parts. Containing I. An Exact Topography and Description of the County. II. The Civil History of Kent. III. The Ecclesiastical History of Kent
- Autor
- John Harris
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Printed and Sold By D.Midwinter, at the Three Crowns in St.Paul's Church-yard
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1719
- Tamaño
- Folio-450x280mm
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- John Harris 1667-1719
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Wadard Books PBFA
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Farningham, Kent
Sobre Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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