Language: English
Published by Walter Ruck, Maidstone, 1890
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Small marks on front cover.
Published by R CLEMENTS ; ECT, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, 1897
Seller: clifford milne books pbfa, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SMALL 8VO . 1ST ED 1897 , FINE PICTORIAL SOFT COVER , 126 PAGES FINE PLATES , AND VERY NICE ADVERTS FRONT AND BACK , VERY GOOD-, NEAR FINE COPY .
Published by The Homeland Association Ltd, London, 1925
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Decorative Paperback. Condition: Fair/good. First Edition. 24 pages (inc map & 2 illustrations) no publication date but BL date it as 1925. Condition green/black paper binding good, with corner tip folding. Contents mostly good, corner tip folds, the odd very minor mark, looks like the old rusty staples have been replaced. The illustrations are by Harold Oakley and were specially drawn for the book. Size: 10.5 x 13.5cm. Approx.
Published by The Daily Mail, London, 1887
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Alfred Ellis (illustrator). Book measures 18.5x13.cm. [6],143,[6]pp, frontis. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering. Cloth rubbed, age darkened. Internally, endpaper joints split, but contents holding, pages clean. A good copy. Size: 8vo.
Published by Homeland Association N.D., London
Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition Thus. Discolouration from damp to covers, rubbing to spine top and tail, dulled gold spine titles, bump to cover upper edge; The Homeland Association's Handbooks, No. 1; B&W ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 126 pages; [c1900] Pages of adverts to front and rear. Lime green cloth with gold lettering, rounded corners.
Published by Walter Ruck, 11 High Street. London: Beechings Ltd., St. Mary Le Strand House, W. C., Maidstone, 1899
Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
8vo. 5 x 7 inches. [14] pp. advertisements + 152 pp. + [20] pp. of advertisements. Bound in original green cloth with title in white. Slight wear to extremities but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by folding map of district with advertisements on verso and plan of Leeds Castle and by photographs and drawings in text, including frontispiece, many full page. Decorated by head and tailpiece vignettes. Scarce late Victorian guide to Maidstone with a fine selection of advertisements. It includes chapters on hops and hopping, wild flowers and a new section on geology. Enlarged from the first edition of 1899. KENT MAIDSTONE KENT - GUIDES 19TH CENTURY KENT.
Published by Maidstone, Walter Ruck, [1898], 1898
Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition, [16] + 146 pp. + [32] pp. of adverts with photo illustrations. Original red cloth gilt, the hard-cover binding, this copy is without the folding map but has the plan of Maidstone. Scarce late Victorian guide to Maidstone with some fine advert of shop fronts etc. KENT MEDWAY KENT.