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	The Sun Sets on One Hundred [100] Years; A History of Rochester Cruising Club 1905-2005 Andrews, Chris (Book #ID 88456) Published by the Author First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£85.00 Convert currency

	A History of St. Margarets, Lee Wood, Alfred (Book #ID 62699) Published Privately by the Author. First and only edition hard back binding in original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 14 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, map and photograph. A small village church in rural Kent and in the diocese of Rochester. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as printed, extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£85.00 Convert currency

	Strood \| A Pictorial History Bloomfield, Avril (Book #ID 94483) Published by Meresborough Books, 7 Station Road, Rainham, Kent, First Edition 1977. 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 4to 12'' x 8¼''. Contains approximately 96 pages of captioned period monochrome photographs throughout. Bumps to the top corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905270045 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Rochester: With References to Old Records and the Government of the City [1] Smith, Frederick Francis [One of the Aldermen of the City] (Book #ID 12006) Published by Mackays Ltd., Rochester and Chatham First Edition 1923. 1923. First edition hard back publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 10" x 6½" 59 pp. Sixteen monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good in Poor dust wrapper with 25 mm piece missing to foot of upper panel extending across the spine on to the lower panel. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£22.50 Convert currency

	Sir Robert Knowles: The Founder of Rochester Bridge Harris, Edwin [Illustrated by Sarah E. Harris] (Book #ID 22280) Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent 1911. 1911. Thick stapled card backed binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, black lettering to spine, upper and lower covers. 8vo 7" x 5" 191, 8 [pp]. Monochrome illustrations. Cheap paper browning, spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Simon de Montfort; or, The Third Siege of Rochester Castle Harris, Edwin [Illustrated by Harold Bird] (Book #ID 22290) Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First edition 1902. 1902. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, re-backed in rich burgundy calf with gilt lettering on black morocco title plate, new end papers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" xiv, 247, 8 [pp]. List of subscribers to rear. Monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Light soiling to covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	Restoration House; or, Rochester in the Time of the Commonwealth Harris, Edwin (Book #ID 22292) Published by Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First Edition 1904. 1904. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, re-backed in rich burgundy calf with gilt lettering on black morocco title plate, new end papers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" xvi, 224, 8 [pp]. List of subscribers to rear. Monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Light soiling to covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway [1793] Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle] (Book #ID 62759) Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Strood to Paddock Wood [Country Railway Routes Series] Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith (Book #ID 82312) Published by Middleton Press, Easebourne Lane, Midhurst, West Sussex First Edition 1993. Sussex 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 96 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs and maps with detailed descriptions. Minimal dust marking to the top edge, tiny rubs to the top spine end and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187379312X Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Anglo-Saxon Charters I: Charters of Rochester Campbell, A. [Edited by] (Book #ID 30602) Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 6¼'' xxxviii, ii, 70 [pp] ISBN 0197259367. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 35 mm closed tear to foot of lower fore edge, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Rochester: With References to Old Records and the Government of the City [Signed] Smith, Frederick Francis [One of the Aldermen of the City] (Book #ID 30826) Published by Mackays Ltd., Rochester and Chatham First Edition 1923. 1923. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 10'' x 6¼'' 59 pp. Sixteen monochrome illustrations throughout. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Small inscription dated 1925 to the front end paper, light foxing to the page edges and end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one 5 mm chip to the top of the front cover, 30 mm closed tear to top of upper fore edge, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£80.00 Convert currency

	Upnor Castle, River Medway, Kent Limited Edition Print by Gordon Kelsey [Signed] [Gordon Kelsey] (Book #ID 57247) Printed circa 1970. 1970. Hand written number 134 of 850 limited edition prints of Upnor Castle on the River Medway in Kent. 12'' x 8½''. This reproduction is exactly the same size as the original drawing and has been printed on Ivorex board which is a quality board often used for original artwork. Individually numbered and SIGNED by the artist as a faithful reproduction of the original drawing with printed details about the illustration on a separate backing board. Unframed and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Isle of Grain Railways [Locomotion Papers Number (77) Seventy-Seven] Gray, Adrian (Book #ID 81320) Published by The Oakwood Press, Old School House, Tarrant Hinton, Blandford, Dorset First Edition 1974. Dorset 1974. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 66 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. No staples, sun fading to the spine, creases and rubs to the cover, chips to the spine ends, dust marking to the closed page edges. In Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Strood to Paddock Wood [Country Railway Routes Series] Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith (Book #ID 93187) Published by Middleton Press, Easebourne Lane, Midhurst, West Sussex First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 96 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs and maps with detailed descriptions. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187379312X Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Richard Watts; or, Rochester in the Time of the Tudors Harris, Edwin (Book #ID 80573) Published by Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First Edition 1903. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xii] 235 [xvi] pages of text, list of subscribers to rear, monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Ex Rochester Public Reference Library copy with bookplate inside the front cover, stamp verso the title page, front hinge cracked and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Rochester Cathedral, Kent Monochrome Postcard (Book #ID 40619) Post Office Dated 1928. 1928. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Rochester Castle, Kent Monochrome Postcard [1] (Book #ID 40621) Post Office Dated circa 1905. 1905. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp removed, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	The Castle, Rochester, Kent Monochrome Postcard [2] (Book #ID 40626) Post Office Dated 1923. 1923. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	High Street, Strood, Kent Colour Postcard (Book #ID 40645) Post Office Dated 1922. 1922. 5½'' x 3½'' used colour post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Sale Notice \| Kent, Hundred of Hoo. Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Freehold Estate, Known as Cold Harbour Farm, Situate in the Parish of Hoo, About Five Miles from the City of Rochester, and within Two Hours of London, Comprising a Farmhouse, Barn, Stable, Lodges, etc. and 156a. 1r. 6p. of Arable, Hop, and Pasture Land. For Sale by Auction, by Messrs. Cobb, at The Crown Hotel, Rochester, On Tuesday, the 28th day of July, 1863, at Four for Five o'clock, in Eleven Lots. Messrs. Cobb [Estate Freehold Sale] (Book #ID 96027) 28th July, 1863. 1863. Sale Notice 14½'' x 9½''. Comprising 4 page double-sided folded sheet. Page 2 with conditions of sale, pages 3 and 4 with particulars of lots. Internally repaired tear down the centre fold, repaired tears to the edges of the last leaf. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£100.00 Convert currency

	The Hoo Peninsula and Scarplands of Mid-West Kent Millward, Roy and Adrian Robinson (Book #ID 47733) Published by Macmillan Education Ltd., London First Edition 1971. London 1971. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	The Story of Rochester Cathedral Underhill, Francis [Revisions and Additions by Ernest M. Blackie] (Book #ID 47746) Published by The British Publishing Co. Ltd., Gloucester 12th Edition 1956. 1956. Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	Kent Records; The Parish Registers and Records in the Diocese of Rochester, A Summary of Information collected by the Ecclesiastical Records Committee of the Rochester Diocesan Conference. Buckland, W. E. [Introduction by] (Book #ID 56425) Published by Kent Archaeological Society First Edition 1912. Kent 1912. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt medallion of the Kent coat of arms to the front panel with blind tooling to both covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 125 printed pages of text, tissue guarded monochrome frontispiece of Thomas Cromwell. Age darkening to the spine, small rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, front free end paper missing, ghosting to the recto of the frontispiece, light foxing to the rear end papers. Very Good condition book, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	The Hundred of Hoo Arnold, Ralph (Book #ID 56459) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1947. London 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 5½''. 164 printed pages of text. Maps to end papers, colour frontispiece, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Light foxing to page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 12/6, white spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Rochester Diocesan Directory with Table of Lessons for 1917 [Published by Authority] Thirty-Eighth Year of Issue Day, Arthur [Editor] (Book #ID 80452) Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 3 Paternoster Buildings, E. C., London 1917. London 1917. Hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards, gilt title lettering to the purple cloth spine and front cover, advertisement end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 271 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and a fold-out map. Sun bleached spine, softened spine ends, corners bruised and lightly torn, surface scratches to the cream cover, dust marking and minimal foxing to the closed page edges, small name and address label to the front free end paper. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Medway, Sketches Along the River \| Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793 Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle] (Book #ID 99184) Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Rochester in Old Picture Postcards [Signed] Moss, Alan and Russell, Kevin (Book #ID 99620) Published by European Library Zaltbommel The Netherlands First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, black title lettering to spine and the front cover. Oblong 8vo. 6'' x 8¼'' ISBN 9028847006. Seventy-six archive monochrome photographic illustrations on semi-glossy paper with text below. SIGNED by one of the authors to the front free end paper 'To John and Margaret, August 1999 Alan.' In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9028847006 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793 [Signed] Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle] (Book #ID 70665) Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by one of the author's to the title page 'Best Wishes, Shally Hunt.', unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Rochester Sailing Barges of the Victorian Era [Signed] Childs, Bob (Book #ID 86720) Published by Bob Childs / Rochester Sailing Barges, First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers, [softback]. 4to 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 212 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout, Corrigenda leaf laid-in. Tiny rubs to the corner points and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Bob Childs'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	The Rochester Bridge Trust Text and Photography by James M. Gibson (Book #ID 77674) Published Privately circa 2005. 2005. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 8½''. Contains 35 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Minimal rubs to the corners and in Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793 Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle] (Book #ID 80822) Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069 Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Portrait of The River Medway Penn, Roger (Book #ID 100088) Published by Robert Hale Limited, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, silver and black title block to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 070919434X Click here to select books from the KENT [Rochester] Category	£9.00 Convert currency

The Sun Sets on One Hundred [100] Years; A History of Rochester Cruising Club 1905-2005

Andrews, Chris

(Book #ID 88456)

Published by the Author First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A History of St. Margarets, Lee

Wood, Alfred

(Book #ID 62699)

Published Privately by the Author.

First and only edition hard back binding in original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 14 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, map and photograph. A small village church in rural Kent and in the diocese of Rochester. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as printed, extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Strood | A Pictorial History

Bloomfield, Avril

(Book #ID 94483)

Published by Meresborough Books, 7 Station Road, Rainham, Kent, First Edition 1977. 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 4to 12'' x 8¼''. Contains approximately 96 pages of captioned period monochrome photographs throughout. Bumps to the top corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905270045

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Rochester: With References to Old Records and the Government of the City [1]

Smith, Frederick Francis [One of the Aldermen of the City]

(Book #ID 12006)

Published by Mackays Ltd., Rochester and Chatham First Edition 1923. 1923.

First edition hard back publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 10" x 6½" 59 pp. Sixteen monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good in Poor dust wrapper with 25 mm piece missing to foot of upper panel extending across the spine on to the lower panel. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sir Robert Knowles: The Founder of Rochester Bridge

Harris, Edwin [Illustrated by Sarah E. Harris]

(Book #ID 22280)

Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent 1911. 1911.

Thick stapled card backed binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, black lettering to spine, upper and lower covers. 8vo 7" x 5" 191, 8 [pp]. Monochrome illustrations. Cheap paper browning, spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Simon de Montfort; or, The Third Siege of Rochester Castle

Harris, Edwin [Illustrated by Harold Bird]

(Book #ID 22290)

Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First edition 1902. 1902.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, re-backed in rich burgundy calf with gilt lettering on black morocco title plate, new end papers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" xiv, 247, 8 [pp]. List of subscribers to rear. Monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Light soiling to covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Restoration House; or, Rochester in the Time of the Commonwealth

Harris, Edwin

(Book #ID 22292)

Published by Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First Edition 1904. 1904.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, re-backed in rich burgundy calf with gilt lettering on black morocco title plate, new end papers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" xvi, 224, 8 [pp]. List of subscribers to rear. Monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Light soiling to covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway [1793]

Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle]

(Book #ID 62759)

Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069

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Strood to Paddock Wood [Country Railway Routes Series]

Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith

(Book #ID 82312)

Published by Middleton Press, Easebourne Lane, Midhurst, West Sussex First Edition 1993. Sussex 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 96 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs and maps with detailed descriptions. Minimal dust marking to the top edge, tiny rubs to the top spine end and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187379312X

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Anglo-Saxon Charters I: Charters of Rochester

Campbell, A. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 30602)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 6¼'' xxxviii, ii, 70 [pp] ISBN 0197259367. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 35 mm closed tear to foot of lower fore edge, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rochester: With References to Old Records and the Government of the City [Signed]

Smith, Frederick Francis [One of the Aldermen of the City]

(Book #ID 30826)

Published by Mackays Ltd., Rochester and Chatham First Edition 1923. 1923.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 10'' x 6¼'' 59 pp. Sixteen monochrome illustrations throughout. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Small inscription dated 1925 to the front end paper, light foxing to the page edges and end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one 5 mm chip to the top of the front cover, 30 mm closed tear to top of upper fore edge, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Upnor Castle, River Medway, Kent Limited Edition Print by Gordon Kelsey [Signed]

[Gordon Kelsey]

(Book #ID 57247)

Printed circa 1970. 1970.

Hand written number 134 of 850 limited edition prints of Upnor Castle on the River Medway in Kent. 12'' x 8½''. This reproduction is exactly the same size as the original drawing and has been printed on Ivorex board which is a quality board often used for original artwork. Individually numbered and SIGNED by the artist as a faithful reproduction of the original drawing with printed details about the illustration on a separate backing board. Unframed and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isle of Grain Railways [Locomotion Papers Number (77) Seventy-Seven]

Gray, Adrian

(Book #ID 81320)

Published by The Oakwood Press, Old School House, Tarrant Hinton, Blandford, Dorset First Edition 1974. Dorset 1974.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 66 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. No staples, sun fading to the spine, creases and rubs to the cover, chips to the spine ends, dust marking to the closed page edges. In Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Strood to Paddock Wood [Country Railway Routes Series]

Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith

(Book #ID 93187)

Published by Middleton Press, Easebourne Lane, Midhurst, West Sussex First Edition 1993. 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original archive photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 96 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs and maps with detailed descriptions. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187379312X

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Richard Watts; or, Rochester in the Time of the Tudors

Harris, Edwin

(Book #ID 80573)

Published by Edwin Harris & Sons, 151 Eastgate, Rochester, Kent First Edition 1903.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet pebble cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xii] 235 [xvi] pages of text, list of subscribers to rear, monochrome drawings and photographic illustrations. Ex Rochester Public Reference Library copy with bookplate inside the front cover, stamp verso the title page, front hinge cracked and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rochester Cathedral, Kent Monochrome Postcard

(Book #ID 40619)

Post Office Dated 1928. 1928.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rochester Castle, Kent Monochrome Postcard [1]

(Book #ID 40621)

Post Office Dated circa 1905. 1905.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp removed, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Castle, Rochester, Kent Monochrome Postcard [2]

(Book #ID 40626)

Post Office Dated 1923. 1923.

5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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High Street, Strood, Kent Colour Postcard

(Book #ID 40645)

Post Office Dated 1922. 1922.

5½'' x 3½'' used colour post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sale Notice | Kent, Hundred of Hoo. Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Freehold Estate, Known as Cold Harbour Farm, Situate in the Parish of Hoo, About Five Miles from the City of Rochester, and within Two Hours of London, Comprising a Farmhouse, Barn, Stable, Lodges, etc. and 156a. 1r. 6p. of Arable, Hop, and Pasture Land. For Sale by Auction, by Messrs. Cobb, at The Crown Hotel, Rochester, On Tuesday, the 28th day of July, 1863, at Four for Five o'clock, in Eleven Lots.

Messrs. Cobb [Estate Freehold Sale]

(Book #ID 96027)

28th July, 1863. 1863.

Sale Notice 14½'' x 9½''. Comprising 4 page double-sided folded sheet. Page 2 with conditions of sale, pages 3 and 4 with particulars of lots. Internally repaired tear down the centre fold, repaired tears to the edges of the last leaf. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Hoo Peninsula and Scarplands of Mid-West Kent

Millward, Roy and Adrian Robinson

(Book #ID 47733)

Published by Macmillan Education Ltd., London First Edition 1971. London 1971.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Story of Rochester Cathedral

Underhill, Francis [Revisions and Additions by Ernest M. Blackie]

(Book #ID 47746)

Published by The British Publishing Co. Ltd., Gloucester 12th Edition 1956. 1956.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kent Records; The Parish Registers and Records in the Diocese of Rochester, A Summary of Information collected by the Ecclesiastical Records Committee of the Rochester Diocesan Conference.

Buckland, W. E. [Introduction by]

(Book #ID 56425)

Published by Kent Archaeological Society First Edition 1912. Kent 1912.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original purple cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt medallion of the Kent coat of arms to the front panel with blind tooling to both covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 125 printed pages of text, tissue guarded monochrome frontispiece of Thomas Cromwell. Age darkening to the spine, small rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, front free end paper missing, ghosting to the recto of the frontispiece, light foxing to the rear end papers. Very Good condition book, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Hundred of Hoo

Arnold, Ralph

(Book #ID 56459)

Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 5½''. 164 printed pages of text. Maps to end papers, colour frontispiece, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Light foxing to page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 12/6, white spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rochester Diocesan Directory with Table of Lessons for 1917 [Published by Authority] Thirty-Eighth Year of Issue

Day, Arthur [Editor]

(Book #ID 80452)

Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 3 Paternoster Buildings, E. C., London 1917. London 1917.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream paper covered boards, gilt title lettering to the purple cloth spine and front cover, advertisement end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 271 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and a fold-out map. Sun bleached spine, softened spine ends, corners bruised and lightly torn, surface scratches to the cream cover, dust marking and minimal foxing to the closed page edges, small name and address label to the front free end paper. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Medway, Sketches Along the River | Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793

Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle]

(Book #ID 99184)

Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069

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Rochester in Old Picture Postcards [Signed]

Moss, Alan and Russell, Kevin

(Book #ID 99620)

Published by European Library Zaltbommel The Netherlands First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, black title lettering to spine and the front cover. Oblong 8vo. 6'' x 8¼'' ISBN 9028847006. Seventy-six archive monochrome photographic illustrations on semi-glossy paper with text below. SIGNED by one of the authors to the front free end paper 'To John and Margaret, August 1999 Alan.' In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9028847006

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The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793 [Signed]

Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle]

(Book #ID 70665)

Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by one of the author's to the title page 'Best Wishes, Shally Hunt.', unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069

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Rochester Sailing Barges of the Victorian Era [Signed]

Childs, Bob

(Book #ID 86720)

Published by Bob Childs / Rochester Sailing Barges, First Edition 1993. 1993.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers, [softback]. 4to 12'' x 8¼''. Contains 212 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout, Corrigenda leaf laid-in. Tiny rubs to the corner points and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Bob Childs'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Rochester Bridge Trust

Text and Photography by James M. Gibson

(Book #ID 77674)

Published Privately circa 2005. 2005.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 8½''. Contains 35 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Minimal rubs to the corners and in Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Medway, Sketches Along the River; Based on Samuel Ireland's Picturesque Views of the River Medway 1793

Addey, David and Shally Hunt [Foreword by The Viscount of De L'Isle]

(Book #ID 80822)

Published by Prospero Books, 46 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 1998. West Sussex 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1902320069

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Portrait of The River Medway

Penn, Roger

(Book #ID 100088)

Published by Robert Hale Limited, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, silver and black title block to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 070919434X

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