SANDWICH: THE STORY OF A FAMOUS KENTISH PORT. A Historical Guide to the Chief Points of Interest. By George Gray (G. Yorke Ray). Illustrated from Drawings by H. Maurice Page, and from Photographs. Published under the general editorship of Prescott Row and Arthur Henry Henderson, by the Homeland Association for the Encouragement of Touring in Great Britain. Second Edition. (The Homeland Handbooks, No. 63).

Published by The Homeland Association Ltd., Chandos Chambers, 15 Bedford Street, Strand, W.C. Frederick Warne and Co., London, 1907

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8vo. 5 x 7.25 inches. ii - viii pp. advertisements and series list + [3] + 120 pp. + ix - xi pp. advertisements. In original pictorial stiff card wrappers. Light foxing of edges but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 11 photographic and engraved plates, including frontispiece, by double page plan and map and by drawings and photographs in text. Decorated by head and tailpiece vignettes. One of the numerous Homeland Handbooks series of guides. A very useful pocket sized guide. This paperbound second edition is dated late 1907 according to the series list and probably appeared in the same year as the cloth bound first edition. The title page varies from the first, with an additional editor and change of publisher's address recorded. KENT SANDWICH KENT - CINQUE PORTS TOPOGRAPHY GUIDES HISTORY 20TH CENTURY KENT.

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SANDWICH: THE STORY OF A FAMOUS KENTISH PORT. A Historical Guide to the Chief Points of Interest. By George Gray (G. Yorke Ray). Illustrated from Drawings by H. Maurice Page, and from Photographs. Published under the general editorship of Prescott Row and Arthur Henry Henderson, by the Homeland Association for the Encouragement of Touring in Great Britain. Second Edition. (The Homeland Handbooks, No. 63).
Author
GRAY, GEORGE.
Publisher
The Homeland Association Ltd., Chandos Chambers, 15 Bedford Street, Strand, W.C. Frederick Warne and Co., London
Publication year
1907

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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