A New History Of Dover, And Of Dover Castle, During The Roman, Saxon, And Norman Governments, With A Short Account Of The Cinque Ports, Compiled From The Ancient Records, And Continued To The Present Time; By W. Batcheller, Embellished With Four Plates, And Illustrated By Four Plans..

DOVER - BATCHELLER, W..

Bound in recent green cloth, gilt. Marbled edges. A very good copy.

£175.00

Details

FIRST ISSUE OF DOVER HISTORY AND GUIDE

Publisher

Printed and Published by William Batcheller, Kings Arms Library.,

Place

Dover

Date

1828

Synopsis

To which is added a new dover guide, and a description of the villages near dover.

Item Description

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 4.25 x 6.75 inches. [2] + 365 + [1] + xv pp. index + [1] + [2] pp. publisher's notice.

Illustrations

Illustrated by steel engraved frontispiece, drawn by T. S. Cooper, engraved plates, 4 wood engraved plans and 2 steel engraved maps.

Notes

The first edition of the combined new history and guide which was a smart and very upmarket production. This copy is complete with the wood and steel engravings, including the fine frontispiece view of Dover, drawn by the young Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902) of Canterbury.

[Stock No. 23331]

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