The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent. Volume III ONLY. Containing the Antient and Present State of It, Civil and Ecclesiastical; Collected from Public Records, and Other Authorities Illustrated with Maps Views, Antiquities &c. THE SECOND EDITION With a Folding Map of the Hundreds of Codsheath [The Second Edition - With a Map]

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Canterbury: Printed by W. Bristow, on the Parade, 1797. Second Edition. Volume III only. xxvii, [i], 560pp with a frontispiece, single folding map of The Hundreds of Codsheath, lacking the Map of The Hundred of Westerham, map misfolded and with old sellotape stains and loss. Chevening House as a Frontispiece, with Knole House at page 1 in the text, additional engravings in the text. Collated and complete (aside the map of Westerham). Some foxing to the text pages. Quarter grey leather binding with red cloth buckram boards. Five raised bands to the spine and gilt titles to the second and fourth compartment. Page edges are plain. Contents include: Dedication, iii-iv; Index, v-xxvii; The hundred of Codsheath: Introduction, 1-2; Parishes: Shoreham 2-13; Parishes: Halsted 13-19;Parishes: Otford 19-31; Parishes: Kemsing 32-50; Parishes: Seale 51-59; Parishes: Sevenoke 60-105; Parishes: Chevening 105-126; Parishes: Sundridge 126-145; Parishes: Woodland in Kinsdown 145; The parish and ville of Brasted 146-157; The hundred of Westerham and Eatonbridge: Introduction 158; Parishes: Westerham 158-179; Parishes: Eatonbridge 179-188; The hundred of Somerden: Introduction 189-190; Parishes: Hever 190-202; Parishes: Cowden 203-210; Parishes: Chidingstone 210-227; Parishes: Penshurst 227-257; Parishes: Lyghe 258-275; Parishes: Speldhurst 275-300; The hundred of Toltringtrow: Introduction 301-302; Parishes: Northfleet 302-318; Parishes: Gravesend 319-335; Parishes: Milton 335-346; Parishes: Ifield 347-351; Parishes: Nutsted 351-356; Parishes: Meopham 356-367; Parishes: Luddesdon 367-374; The hundred of Shamel: Introduction 375-376; Parishes: Halling 376-389; Parishes: Cookstone 389-403; Parishes: Cobham 404-442; Parishes: Shorne 442-456; Parishes: Chalk 457-471; Parishes: Denton 471-477; Parishes: Merston 477-481; Parishes: Higham 481-498; Parishes: Cliff 498-515; Parishes: Cowling 516-525; Parishes: Frindsbury 525-546; Parishes: Stroud 546-560. Size: Approximately 8 ¾ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition structurally sound, rubbed and worn. Joints good condition solid. Corners good condition worn. Boards good condition marked. Page edges good condition plain. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition very strong, repaired. Paste downs good condition plain. End papers good condition plain. Title good condition engraving, age toned. Pages fair to good condition lightly age toned, heavier foxing to some of the text pages, misfolded with closed tears and loss to the map, aged sellotape to the maps. Binding good condition see photos. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1797 Binding: Hardback. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1641417322370

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