The History of the Parish Church of All Saints', Maidstone, With Illustrations
de J. Cave-Browne
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- First
- Estado
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Maidstone: G. Bunyard; J. Burgiss Brown, c1889 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 9". Not Stated. A scarce, first edition of this comprehensive historical study of All Saints' Church in Maidstone, with illustrations. First edition, in the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Dated using similar copies found on Jisc. Written by J. Cave-Browne, Vicar of Detling, near Maidstone, and the author of 'Lambeth Palace and its Associations'. This work explores the history of All Saints' church in Maidstone, a grand, Grade I listed building which still welcomes a congregation today. Cave-Browne presents the monuments, the parish, the architecture and the altar-tombs, as well as many other aspects. With ten illustrative plates to accompany the text. Collated, complete.With the bookplate of James Hobbs to the front paste down.A subscribers copy, with a list of subscribers to the rear. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart, with slight bumping to the extremities and light rubbing to the joints. The odd mark to the cloth. Bookplate to the front paste down. Hinges slightly strained, but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with age toning to endpapers and the occasional spot, heavier to the plates. The odd tear to tissue guards. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 886Q28
- Título
- The History of the Parish Church of All Saints', Maidstone, With Illustrations
- Autor
- J. Cave-Browne
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- G. Bunyard; J. Burgiss Brown
- Lugar de publicación
- Maidstone
- Fecha de publicación
- c1889
- Tamaño
- 11.5" by 9"
- Palabras clave
- Maidstone Kent first edition church Kent illustrated J. Cave-Browne
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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