KENT [Stourmouth]

Coles, Manning [Pseudonym of two British Writers, Adelaide Frances Oke Manning [1891-1959] and Cyril Henry Coles [1899-1965]

(Book #ID 74980)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1963. London 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Small label removed from the foot of the front free end paper, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with spine and edge rubbing, small stain to the top rear cover, not price clipped 15s. The Ferry Cottage found in the hamlet of Pluck's Gutter really does exist and is visible from our office window down here in deepest East Kent. The Great Stour meanders into Sandwich, whilst The Little Stour, which borders our property, forks at Pluck's Gutter. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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