A Perambulation of Kent Conteining the Description, Hystorie, and Customs of that Shyre Written in the yeere 1570 by Willam Lambarde of Lincolnes Inne Gent: first pubilshed in the yeere 1576 and now increased and alteredafter the Authors owne last copie

LAMBARDE, William

Published by Edmond Bollifant, London, 1596

About this Item

Second edition, good condition, octavo, original worn covers more recently re-backed with red title label , original end papers with , five raised bands, all edges red, moderate generall toning as expected, marginalia in chapterThe Particulars of Kent dating after 1653 as earlier margin notes that "December 29, 1653 This Book(was) James Lambs bought of his widdow. for 4s 6d" , Decorated Capitals text in black letter and italics, "A Carde , of the Beacons, in Kent" present and in good order as is map of English Heptarchie, 6 unpaginated, 588 pages and 5 of Table (index) and "Faultes escaped", last page repaired but text not affected. Considered the best edition of the first county book. [QP].

Seller Inventory # 013392

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Perambulation of Kent Conteining the Description, Hystorie, and Customs of that Shyre Written in the yeere 1570 by Willam Lambarde of Lincolnes Inne Gent: first pubilshed in the yeere 1576 and now increased and alteredafter the Authors owne last copie
• Publisher: Edmond Bollifant, London
• Publication Date: 1596
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Kent
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  • History