Registrum Roffense: or, a collection of antient records, charters, and instruments of divers kinds, necessary for illustrating the ecclesiastical history and antiquities of the diocese and cathedral Church of Rochester. Transcribed from the originals by John Thorpe, M.D. F.R.S. And published by his son John Thorpe, Esq. A.M. F.CA. Together with the monumental inscriptions in the several churches and chapels within the diocese.

Thorpe, John

Published by London: Printed for the editor, by W. and J. Richardson: and sold by T. Longman; R. Dodsley; J. Murray; T. Smith, in Canterbury; W. Mercer, in Maidstone; and E. Baker, at Tunbridge, London, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]., London, 1769

About this Item

Folio [14.00in tall x 10.00in wide]. Collates complete [4], vi, [2], 697, [5], 701-1056, [16]p. A very good, solid and sound copy. Minor marks, blemishes or reading wear commensurate with age. Engraved frontispiece to the title. A nice copy. Text in Latin in the main with occasional English. With a couple of leaves of nice period manuscript index leaves at the close.

Bound in a very attractive new half calf binding. Raised bands, blind lines and a gilt-lettered label to the spine. Solid and attractive new period-style binding.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1780065116505

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Registrum Roffense: or, a collection of antient records, charters, and instruments of divers kinds, necessary for illustrating the ecclesiastical history and antiquities of the diocese and cathedral Church of Rochester. Transcribed from the originals by John Thorpe, M.D. F.R.S. And published by his son John Thorpe, Esq. A.M. F.CA. Together with the monumental inscriptions in the several churches and chapels within the diocese.
• Publisher: London: Printed for the editor, by W. and J. Richardson: and sold by T. Longman; R. Dodsley; J. Murray; T. Smith, in Canterbury; W. Mercer, in Maidstone; and E. Baker, at Tunbridge, London, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]., London
• Publication Date: 1769
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dimensions: 10W x 14H x 3D inches 10 inches width by 14 inches height by 3 inches depth
• Weight: 3 kilograms