° ° KENT, TUNBRIDGE WELLS: The Tunbridge Wells Guide... pict...

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° ° KENT, TUNBRIDGE WELLS: The Tunbridge Wells Guide... pictorial engraved title, engraved dedication, folded map, 6 plates (4 d-page or folded), engraved text illus.; original cloth with printed label, 12mo. Tunbridge Wells: printed and published by J. Clifford, 1834; The Tunbridge Wells Guide....pictorial engraved title, engraved dedication, folded map, 7 plates (4 folded) and engraved text illus.; old half leather and marbled boards, 12mo. Tunbridge Wells: printed and published by J. Clifford, (?1832); this second book bound with 5 other guides of the period, including - The Canterbury Guide. Containing a concise account of ....that Ancient City and its Suburbs....new edition with considerable additions and alterations. pictorial engraved title and 2 plates. Canterbury: printed and sold by Henry Ward, (1830) (2)

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TW. (1834) title browned (map offset), lighter on map also, some other plts. likewise, but reasonable; label designates 'Sixth Edition - price 4s.' ? VIII, 172pp. Goulden (TW.) 56; Composite vol., TW. (?1832) - gen. good inside. (3), VIII, (I), 188pp., see Goulden (TW.) nos. 51-53 (?) has Address to Reader (June, 1829) and Advert . with Census Note (1831); Canterbury -frontis. top margin cut close / cropped, imprint on title cut close, legend on 2nd plt. cropped; others bound-in: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the National Gallery (1834); The Stranger's Guide to Hampton Court Palace and Gardens (4th edition); A Concise History and Description of Kenilworth Castle (17th edition, 1827), The Oxford University and City Guide. (new editiion, 1829)

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16th May 23 at 10am BST

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