The New Dover Guide, including a concise sketch of the Ancient and Modern History of The Town and Castle, and such other general information as may be useful to visitors; and a short description of The Neighbouring Villages. The Third Editionk Embellished with Twenty Illustrations, Engaved by Bonner
by BATCHELLER (William):
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- Hardcover
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dover: Printed and Published by W. Batcheller..., 1836. 12mo, 180 x 101 mms., pp. 154, including adverts, 20 steel-engraved vignettes, original cloth, tkitle in gilt on frotn cover; spine and joints a bit worn, but a good copy The Batcheller family figured prominently in the history of Dover. The author here, William Batcheller worked as an apprentice is the family printing and publishing business.
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- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- Title
- The New Dover Guide, including a concise sketch of the Ancient and Modern History of The Town and Castle, and such other general information as may be useful to visitors; and a short description of The Neighbouring Villages. The Third Editionk Embellished with Twenty Illustrations, Engaved by Bonner
- Author
- BATCHELLER (William):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dover: Printed and Published by W. Batcheller..., 1836
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