The Fashionable Guide and Directory to the Public Places of Resort in Great Britain
Published by T.Fry for the Proprieters, 1838
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, United KingdomWadard Books PBFA
AbeBooks seller since June 25, 2001
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used
US$ 408.85
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Covers the inland and coastal resorts of Kent starting at Woolwich, Sussex, starting with Brighton through to Portsmouth and Southampton. Undated, but 1838 deduced from references in the text. Texts in three gatherings of 284, 56, and 120pp each. 56 plates in all most interspersed in the relevant texts but others gathered at the back without texts covering London, The Isle of Wight and as far west as Bristol, Torquay and Falmouth. All texts are clean, some of the plates show signs of ageing. An unusual item and scarce.
Seller Inventory # 21766sE12
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Fashionable Guide and Directory to the Public Places of Resort in Great Britain
- Publisher
- T.Fry for the Proprieters
- Publication year
- 1838
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Dimensions
- 270x220mm
Wadard Books PBFA
Farningham, KENT, United Kingdom
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We stock a broad range of collectors and antiquarian books at our shop in Farningham Kent UK. We sell in addition on multi dealer sites and our own website, www.wadardbooks.com - Our specialities include A&C Black colour books, Kentish and London history and Military history. The book shop was established in 2001 and is housed in a listed 17th century building. The village of Farningham has iron age origins, with much Roman settlement, and is today still predominantly 18th century in character. The shop is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo, William the Conquerers brother,and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry. …
Specialty
cookery, country, illustrated (A&C Black), military, Kent history and topography, Childrens, Poetry, London, HorologyAssociation member
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Wadard Books PBFA
United Kingdom
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