THE ANTIQUITIES OF CANTERBURY. OR A SURVEY OF THAT ANCIENT CITIE, WITH THE SUBURBS, AND CATHEDRALL. Containing principally matters of Antiquity in them all. Collected chiefly from old Manuscripts, Lieger-bookes, and other like Records, for the most part, never as yet Printed.

First edition. Small 4to. (approx. 22 x 16cm), bound in full contemporary calf, rebacked, using original spine, modern dark red title label, gilt, decorative blind-stamped boards. New endpapers. [xvi], 516pp. plus 12pp. Index. Illustrated with full page Coat of Arms and 3 fold-out plates including a street plan of Canterbury [engraved by Hollar]. Extra engraving of Somner's Memorial Tablet in St. Margaret's Church, Canterbury pasted-in at top corners over Dedication page, detached at one corner. Small ink initials to top of title page.Small piece of paper with ink noted in old handwriting bound-in between early blanks. Occasional foxing and tanning to page edges. Outer edge of title page repaired. Original spine rather worn and blind-stamped decoration faint. A few small marks and scuffs to boards. Overall a GOOD+ COPY.