THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN AND PORT OF DOVER, AND OF DOVER CASTLE; WITH A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE CINQUE PORTS. (2 Volumes)

LYON, The Reverend John
Published by Printed for the Author, by Ledger and Shaw and by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Browne in Dover and London 1813/1814
SKU: 52139
£210.00
FIRST EDITION 2 Volumes. 4to. (approx.29 x 23cm) bound in modern half brown morocco with raised bands, gilt to spines and marbled boards. New endpapers. Volume I: [xlviii], 366pp. illustrated with 8 engraved plates at end (6 folding). Volume II: [8] 390pp. illustrated with 9 of 10 engraved plates at end (one folding, lacking Plate VII). Pencil annotations to Plates in Vol. I only. No other apparent markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing to both volumes and faint staining to top edge of first few pages of Volume II. Spines very slightly faded and marbled boards slightly rubbed else a VERY GOOD, HANDSOME SET.

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