Lot 1311 , Lambard, William - A Perambulation of Kent: conteining the description, hystorie, and customes of that shyre. Collected and written ... in the yeare 1570 ... and nowe increased by the addition of some things which the Au

° Lambard, William - A Perambulation of Kent: conteining the description, hystorie, and customes of that shyre. Collected and written ... in the yeare 1570 ... and nowe increased by the addition of some things which the Author him selfe hath obserued since that time ... first edition. title within wood engraved decorated border, decorated and historiated initial letters, (but lacks the Angliae Heptarchia map), black letter; early 18th century calf, gilt decorated and panelled spine with red label, sm.4to. Imprinted at London for Ralph Newberie ... 1576
£200-300

Condition:
Some spine wear, some upper margins cut close / shaved, brown stain headline and part of first 3/4 text lines pp. 246-54, other intermittent spots etc., clean tear no loss marginally pp. 297/98., some light scoring in places. (16), 435pp.; few marginal notes, incl. a 1671 ownership pp/204 & 206, old armorial bkplt. (Nelme). Signatures - g4, (gg1)-4, A-Z4, Aa-Zz4, Aaa-Hhh4, Iii2. note - some mispagination (esp.pp.161-180) but complete. Colophon (p.435) - imprinted at London by Henrie Middleton, for Ralph Newbery ... 1576