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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is the second volume of a groundbreaking historical analysis of Kent, England, and its surrounding areas. The author delves into the 13th century, a time of great change marked by the reign of Henry III and the presence of the French King, Louis. This volume discusses the Earls of Gloucester and their descendants, rebellions led by Wat Tyler and others, and the rise of notable events connected with the county in following centuries. The author further analyzes the region's distinct land tenure system called gavelkind, shedding light on how people lived in this unique part of medieval England. This work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of Kent and its place in the larger tapestry of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the rich history of a region steeped in the legacy of ancient Rome. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman occupation of Britain, focusing specifically on the southeast, a region that played a pivotal role in the Roman conquest and subsequent rule. The book explores the political, social, and cultural impact of Roman rule, examining the construction of villas and infrastructure, the introduction of new technologies and agricultural practices, and the gradual assimilation of the local population into the Roman Empire. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author uncovers the complex relationship between the Roman conquerors and the indigenous inhabitants, shedding light on the dynamics of power, resistance, and cultural exchange. This book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of Roman Britain, offering fresh insights into the legacy of one of the most significant empires in world history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This insightful historical nonfiction delves into the evolution of The Weald, a sprawling region of medieval Kent known for its dense forests. The author traces the area's transformation from an untamed wilderness to a thriving center of industry and culture. Exploring the interplay between the region's geography and human activity, the book illuminates the interplay of power and ownership over the centuries. Through the lens of key events and influential figures, the author examines how the landscape shaped the lives of those who dwelled within it. This captivating narrative sheds new light on the rich history of The Weald, making it an indispensable read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this fascinating region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. None (illustratore). First edition. A complete three volume set of this history of the Weald of Kent from English scholar Robert Furley. Complete in three volumes. First edition. A detailed history of Kent with volume one containing reference to the Roman invasion, the settlement of the Saxons, Ethelbert to Egbert, Alfred the Great, and the Norman invasion. Volume two part one continues with the reign of Henry II, Edward I, and into the fourteenth century. Volume two part two concludes with Henry VIII, the rising of the Kentish Royalists, and iron works. Volume one is illustrated with three folding plates. Volume two part one is illustrated with two folding plates. Volume two part two is illustrated with one folding plate. Collated complete. Written by Robert Furley, an English scholar and historian. With a sketch of the physical features of the district by Henry B. Mackeson, a British geologist. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with the odd mark to the boards. Front hinge tender to volume one with the rear hinge starting but firm. Joints starting but firm to the other volumes. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Good. book.

Condizione: Good. First edition, complete in two volumes bound in three. 8vo, xvi, 462pp; xii, 935pp. 6 folding maps. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the spines, gilt design to the front boards. Boards rubbed, inner hinges strengthened with cloth tape, foxing to the endpapers and the maps, tape repair to one of the maps. Overall, this set is in good plus condition. Author's presentation copies, with a short inscription from the author in each volume.

First Edition. [Kent Topography] FIRST EDITION, a presentation copy. Two volumes bound in three parts, as issued. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.xvi; 462; pp.xii; 424; pp.iii; 425-935. With six folding maps. INSCRIBED 'A. Beattie Esq. | with the author's compliments' in black ink to title page of first volume. Publisher's handsome green cloth with gilt titles to spine, black tooling, and gilt motifs to the upper boards. Brown-coated endpapers. All edges untrimmed. Gently toned throughout, with some repairs to folding maps, otherwise internally clean. Third volume recently re-cased, with some minor repair to spine cloth; otherwise moderate general wear to cloth. Very good. Signed.

Uniform matching. Two volumes bound in three first edition hard back bindings in publisher's original matching emerald green cloth covers, gilt lettering and black scroll decorations to the spines and the upper panels, different gilt vignette to each front cover, brown paper end papers, bevelled edges, three books in two volumes with volume II being in two parts. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Large fold-out maps throughout the volumes. Rebacked preserving the original spines and new corners which has now made the set very stout when handling them, without any of the usual foxing, new end papers. Dedication from the author to the top of the title page to volume I 'Lucy Crecy / Curry? from the Author.' Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Antiquarian].

Two volumes bound in three first edition hard back bindings in publisher's original matching emerald green cloth covers, gilt lettering and black scroll decorations to the spines and the upper panels, different gilt vignette to each front cover, brown paper end papers, bevelled edges, three books in two volumes with volume II being in two parts. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Large fold-out maps throughout the volumes with two maps to volume I having a tear to one section, gatherings of volume II Part 2 are slightly exposed, spines not faded and with only minor bumps to the extremities, sporadic light foxing to some margins and a Very Good neat and tidy set. Volume I has an old piece of thin paper stating 'With Mr Furley's / Farley's compliments.' It looks more Farley than Furley. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Antiquarian].

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LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 1045 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 1045 Language: English.