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Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since February 14, 2000
Red cloth boards, red leather spine with edgewear, gilt title to spine and front board, faded edges to boards, inscription and signature to fep. (Edwin Harris & Annie Harris with date 1920), frontispiece, illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 066524
Title: Restoration House; or, Rochester in the Time...
Publisher: Edwin Harris & Sons, Rochester
Publication Date: 1904
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
Book Type: Book
Seller: Devils in the Detail Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Restoration House; or Rochester in the time of the Commonwealth by Edwin Harris, 1904Publisher: Edwin Harris and Sons, RochesterRed boards with gilt decoration and leather spine with marbled inner boards.Pages: 224 + intro + advertsCondition: Some minor edge wear/rub to boards with little nicks/chipping to spine. Front board has a little give. Gift inscription to second page. Light foxing to pages. A nice, rare book. Please see pictures for further information. Seller Inventory # EB053/DITD/REDGILT/485H
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Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
8vo. 5.5 x 8 Inches. 224 pp. + [7] pp. catalogue + 10 b/w plates. Original red quarter morocco with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Cloth damp-stained and rubbed and a small chip from spine but a good copy of a scarce title. The Restoration House is an Elizabethan Mansion situated in Crow Lane, Rochester and one of the finest such houses in the country. Harris' account is fictionalised but based on local history during the time of Cromwell. Copious notes at the end give further detail on each chapter. The list of subscribers at the rear gives 216 names so perhaps 500 would have been published. This copy is inscribed on a blank prelim 'Presented to my old friend M. Ashdown. With the Compliments of The Author Edwin Harris 151 Eastgate Rochester June 4th 1927.' Scarce. KENT ROCHESTER KENT. Seller Inventory # 18257
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, re-backed in rich burgundy calf with gilt lettering on black morocco title plate, new end papers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" xvi, 224, 8 [pp]. List of subscribers to rear. Monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Light soiling to covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Rochester]. Seller Inventory # 22292
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Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 224pp plus advert. Half bound w calf spine and gilt title to spine and front panel. Spine a little worn, mainly at head. Two-colour photo of the author glued to fep and SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to first blank. Contents immaculate. Clean, tight and bright, a lovely copy. Seller Inventory # 057941
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Seller: Patrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB, SOUTH BRENT, DEVON, United Kingdom
All in uniform publisher's bindings of quarter roan and gilt titles on the front boards, a little wear to spine heads and the foot of one volume, all joints tight and the contents clean. *Harris wrote prolifically about Rochester and Kent, these four titles are a fraction of his output !. Seller Inventory # 63081
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