Language: English
Published by Kent Messenger, Maidstone, 1946
Seller: Ralph Carter Books, Herne Bay, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Black & White Photographic (illustrator). 1st Edition. No inscriptions ; wrapper not price clipped but missing 2" on spine and piece on bottom corner of front cover with edge wear also but fresh ; no inscriptions.
Published by Kent Messanger, Maidsone, Kent, 1946
Seller: Greystone Books, Margate, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. VG. First Edition, First Printing. No d/w. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, A B C KEMPE, without dedication on front endpaper. Signing reads, 'With Sincere/Regards/A B C Kempe'. Profusely illustrated with 45 black and white photographs, including German bombing damage on Ramsgate, Kent. The autobiography of Ramsgate Mayor A B C Kempe and its history during World War Two; including the 'Ramsgate Tunnels'. Edge chipping to covers and spine; non-authorial inscription to front paste-down; spotting and dusting to edges of pages; occasional spotting throughout; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, A B C KEMPE. Signed by Author, A B C Kempe.