LEWIS, JOHN
The History and Antiquities, As Well Ecclesiastical As CIVIL, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. [with] a Collection of Papers, Records, &C. Referred to in the Foregoing History and Antiquities of Tenet
London: Printed for the Author, and for Joseph Ames, and Peter Thompson; and Sold by J. Osborn, at the Golden ball in Pater-noster-Row, 1736. Second Edition, with Additions. Contemporary hardback calf cover. (More images available on request). 300mm x 240mm (12" x 9"). viii, 204pp; 132pp. B/w frontispiece & illustrated title page + 24 b/w plates (2 fold-out) + fold-out table of 'The Pedigree and Arms of the Family of Crispe in the Isle of Tenet' + in-text illustrations. Heraldic book-plate 'Esse quam videri.'.. G: in good condition. Re-backed, retaining original boards, with new spine and new eps. Cover rubbed and marked. Edge-wear. Heraldic book-plate to front paste-down. Occasional annotations [dated 1775 on page 71] in ink and pencil and signature on title page. Page edges neatly cropped. Pages 113 onwards mispaginated in second half. Damp staining to frontispiece, fore-edge, and lower corner of pages 111-124 in second half. Sporadic foxing and marking .

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Keywords: South East England Ecclesiastical History 1650 - 1750 Antiquarian