Edward Knocker (28 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. publisher's original deep maroon cloth covers (faded), gilt stamping and vignettes to spine and upper panel, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges untrimmed, bevelled edges, some spotting, some pages loose, hinges cracked front and rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, large 8vo, xviii,164pp, 3 plates (one detached and frayed), some foxing and pale brown staining on pages, otherwise sound, red cloth gilt over bevelled boards, spine faded, Good condition.

First edition (hardback). 8vo, xix, 164pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. This copy is only in fair condition - the lower joint is split (and repaired), the binding is rubbed, the preliminary pages are foxed, and one signature is proud.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. paperback, 8vo, 44pp, 5 illustrations on two double-page plates, some foxing edges and prelims text otherwise sound, printed card wraps, browned, corners scuffed, spine backstrip frayed; Fair condition.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No DW. 1st Edition. Working copy with some faults.

Full-Leather. Condition: Near Good. Frontis illustrated with a full-page Engraved Illustration of "the appearance of the Roman Dubris". Introduction up to page xviii followed by "Notes on the Origin and Antiquity of the Cinque Ports, Two Ancient Towns and Their Members", Illustrated with an Engraved Plate showing 2 Views of the Roman Pharos and a Map. 38 Pages. Followed by the account of the Grand Court at Shepway, pages 39 - 95. Followed by 9 Appendices, pages 96 - 164, which include; Extract from the Charter of King Edward I, List of Lord Wardens, and Order of Procession in 1694 and 1765. Decorative Headers and Tailpieces an an Engraved illustration of the Bredenstone. Text enclosed within Linear Border & Margin. Contemporary Brown Full-Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title on Black Ground in 2nd Compartment and Gilt Decoration fills the others. Endpapers and All Page Edges Marbled. 8 1/2" Tall, 750g. 2 narrow strips of leather missing from front and rear boards next to spine (see photo). Backstrip intact. Previous owner's inscription on back of ffep, no other inscriptions, pages in very good, clean condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.…

First Edition. Small 4to., red clothbound bevel-edges hardback gilt, with gilt lettering, emblem and decoration to upper cover, t.e.g., [xviii] + 164pp with 3 engraved plates. Previous owner's old ink name and date to top of title page. Foxing throughout, heavy in places, binding a little stretched, boards a little rubbed and worn at corners, spine slightly sunned, ends frayed, one side beginning to split. A Good, Sound copy overall. (SHELF 130) ** Pictures available upon request, if not already displayed here.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

4to. Map, plate. Appendixes. Subscribers' List. Some spotting. Printed and bound in antiquarian style, orig. dark brown cloth, gilt, sl. marked. t.e.g.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 188.

, 95 pages with wine coloured morocco cover, five raised bands, gilt titles, marbled end papers finished with decorated, gilt ruled leather margin, all gilt edges. Black and white beginning and end of chapter decoration, frontispiece and black and white illustrations, map, and seating plan. Appendices at the end, a nicely bound cover by Ramage First Edition , spine, top and bottom covers slightly rubbed with some darkening of the leather, top gilt edge lightly shows small mark, a little wear to gutters the book is in very good condition , wine coloured morocco leather five raised bands, gilt titles, marbled end papers finished with gilt dentelle, all gilt edge approximately 21 x 17 cm Hardback ISBN. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 188.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 194. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1862 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 194.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 188.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this account of the Grand Court of Shepway by Edward Knocker. The Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle was once one of the most powerful officials in the Kingdom. Telling of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerstone's installation at H. M. Castle of Dover and warden and keeper of H. M. Cinque Ports in 1861, with notes on the origin and antiquity of the "Cinq Ports, Two Ancient Towns, and their members."By Edward Knocker. Illustrated with a frontispiece and other plates and maps. The first edition of this work. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, general light soiling, touch of sunning to spine. Previous owner's ink inscription to front pastedown, undated. Internally, frontispiece loose but present, binding generally firm. Light foxing particularly to first and last few leaves. Illustrated with a frontispiece and other plates and maps. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …

First edition hard back publisher's original deep maroon cloth covers, gilt stamping and vignettes to spine and upper panel, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges untrimmed, bevelled edges. 8vo 8¾" x 7" xx, 164 [pp]. Two illustrations, chapter headers. New end papers, some underlining with soft red pencil, sporadic light foxing, fraying of cloth to spine tips and corners. Acetate protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Dover].…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 182.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 188.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 182.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 182.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1879 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 127 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 127.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1862 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 193 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 193.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 200 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1862. Text in English. This comprehensive work by Edward Knocker offers an in-depth exploration of the Grand Court of Shepway, a significant judicial institution in 19th-century Britain. The text meticulously examines the court's structure, procedures, and historical significance, providing valuable insights for legal historians, researchers of regional governance, and those interested in the evolution of British legal systems. Knocker's account is particularly noteworthy for its detailed documentation of local legal practices and administrative frameworks, making it an essential reference for scholars studying the intersection of law and regional governance during this period. The work also sheds light on the social and political context in which the court operated, offering a broader understanding of its role within the broader legal landscape of the time. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1862. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 194, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 194 194.…