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24 Pictorial Post Cards of Sandwich and neighbouring coastal towns. Latest and Most Up-to-Date Views.
Sandwich: J, Reynolds & H. J., Benstead, No date [circa late 1920s]. [12] leaves, two black & white post cards per leaf, each with a perforated edge. Only six cards are actually of Sandwich. Original printed wrappers. 188 x 150 mm. Staples rusting; else very good.
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Broadside.
Small broadside advertising the South London Journal, North Surrey Herald, and West Kent Guardian, a newspaper. Sheet size: 250 x 190 mm. A very good copy.
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COLBRAN’S NEW GUIDE FOR TUNBRIDGE WELLS, being a full and accurate description of the wells and its neighbourhood within a circuit of nearly twenty miles, and notices of the London and Dover Railway; illustrated with plates, wood engravings, Etc. Of most of the principal places. [Second edition.]. By James Phippen.
Tunbridge Wells: Printed and Published by J. Colbran, Booksellers, etc. High Street; May also be had at the Libraries. London. A. H. Baily and Co., Cornhill, No date [circa 1845/6]. x, 353, [1 ad’]; 4 Addenda; 28 ad’s pages. Illustrated with a folding map with hand-colouring; 7 engraved plates and some wood-engravings. Original cloth gilt. 198 x 120 mm. A very good and clean copy. The date can be deduced from the 4 page Addenda which announces the opening of the branch line of the London and Dover Railway from Tunbridge to Tunbridge Wells on the 19th September, 1845.
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EXTRACTS FROM THE DIARY AND LETTERS OF MRS. MARY COBB.
London: C. and R. Baldwin, 1805. [4], [i], xi, [1], [1], 324 pages. Engraved heraldic frontispiece. Bound in full sheep gilt, sometime re-backed. First and only edition. Frontispiece a little foxed; else a very good, clean copy of a scarce title, of Kent interest.
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TUNBRIDGE WELLS, and its neighbourhood, illustrated by a series of etchings, and historical descriptions. The etchings executed by Letitia Byrne.
London: William Miller, 1810. [8], 183[184] pages. Illustrated with 31 full-page engraved plates and 12 engraved vignettes. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Folio. 350 x 295 mm. First edition. Binding very worn and splitting at spine; frontispiece foxed and three plates a little foxed; else remarkably clean copy in need of re-binding.
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