The History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Church of Faversham in Kent; of the Adjoining Priory of Davington and Maison-Dieu of Ospringe, and Parish of Bocton subtus le Bleyne + FUNERAL MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH OF FAVERSHAM (2 Volumes bound as 1) To which is added a Collection of Papers relating to the Abbey, etc. and the Funeral Monuments and other ancient Inscriptions in the several Churches of Faversham, Shelwich, Bocton under Le Bleyne, Ospringe, Graveney & Throwley, with the Charitable Benefa

FIRST EDITION 4to. (approx. 26 x 19cm) hardback, neatly rebacked (probably in 19th Century) in tan calf with raised bands, green title label, gilt to spine and boards of older, mottled calf. iv, 91pp. + 70pp. including Directions to the Binder. Illustrated with the 5 plates as called for, 5 vignettes within the text, and decorative head and tail-pieces. Engraved armorial bookplate of Bryan Faussett (1720-1776 English Antiquary, born at Heppington, near Canterbury) to front pastedown. Occasional ink notes in margins by Faussett. Occasional light foxing. Some discolouration to endpapers. Light wear and rubbing to corners, else a VERY GOOD, HANDSOME COPY.