Furley's History of The Weald of Kent, with an Outline of the Early History of the County | Also, a Sketch of the Physical Features of the District by Henry B. Mackeson, F.G.S. [3 Volumes Complete] Signed

Furley, Robert (1809-1887) and Henry B. Mackeson [Sir Charles Igglesden born 1861 - died June 26th 1949, buried in Ashford Cemetery. Grandson of William Igglesden, founder of The Kentish Express who lived at Northbrook, Canterbury Road, Ashford. The Igglesden family diversified into Estate Agency, Land Agents, Removals, and Funeral Directors, however the Igglesden name disappeared from the High Streets of East Kent during the third quarter of the twentieth century, another casualty of 1970's economic slump?].

Verlag: Published by Henry Igglesden, 94 High Street, Ashford and John Russell Smith, 36 Soho Square, London First Edition , 1874. [Three Volumes] 1871 - 1874., 1871

Beschreibung

Uniform matching. Two volumes bound in three first edition hard back bindings in publisher's original matching emerald green cloth covers, gilt lettering and black scroll decorations to the spines and the upper panels, different gilt vignette to each front cover, brown paper end papers, bevelled edges, three books in two volumes with volume II being in two parts. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Large fold-out maps throughout the volumes. Rebacked preserving the original spines and new corners which has now made the set very stout when handling them, without any of the usual foxing, new end papers. Dedication from the author to the top of the title page to volume I 'Lucy Crecy / Curry? from the Author.' Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Antiquarian]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 92196

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Titel: Furley's History of The Weald of Kent, with ...

Verlag: Published by Henry Igglesden, 94 High Street, Ashford and John Russell Smith, 36 Soho Square, London First Edition , 1874. [Three Volumes] 1871 - 1874.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1871

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage