Notes Folkestone by Arthur Larking (7 results)

Condition: Good. 1899. No edition remarks. 79 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white fold-out map at rear. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.

Small 8vo., blue clothbound hardback, with blue lettering to upper cover; [vii] + 79pp, with b/w frontis, one geological line map plus foldout b/w map to rear ep. No previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Foxing to edges, heavier to endpapers and first few pages, boards a little marked, overall a Good+ copy. (Shelf 9) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** 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.

Small 8vo., blue clothbound hardback, with blue lettering to upper cover; [vii] + 79pp, with b/w frontis, one geological line map plus foldout b/w map to rear ep. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Light foxing to edges, endpapers and first few pages through to [v], a few tiny marks to front board, corners a little scuffed, spine a little faded. Overall a VG copy. (Shelf 101) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Presentation copy; 'With the author's compliments' on title page. Fold out map and fascinating information detailing Folkestone in 1899. Some light browning and slight bumping to corners. Presents very well. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: Kent Bibliography. Small 8vo. 4.25 x 6.75 inches. vii + [i] + 79 pp. + [1]. Bound in original blue cloth with black titles. A little wear to extremities, browning of flyleaves, with small stain on edge of rear flyleaf and pastedown; otherwise a very good clean copy. With the Author's Compliments at head of title and 1899 signature on first free endpaper. Illustrated by photographic frontispiece, diagram and folding map of Folkestone at end. A guide to the town, promoting the advantages of Folkestone as a healthy place to visit, and providing practical advice for those who might wish to rent a house or apartment for the season, stated to run from mid-July to the end of September. The book contains chapters on the history, geographical situation, water supply, drainage and sea bathing. It particularly examines the climate, including the temperature, sunshine, rainfall, relative humidity and wind, concluding that its 'ever-fresh air.is one of its most prominent features,' and 'the reason why persons feel exhilarated in Folkestone.' By a physician and public health specialist, who was also a Surgeon-Lieutenant in the First Volunteer Battalion East Kent Regiment. Scarce guide to Folkestone in 1899, complete with map. KENT FOLKESTONE KENT EAST KENT 19TH CENTURY TOWNS- MEDICINE KENT.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 102 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: 102 Language: English.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. 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:- 100, 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. 100 100.