Kent Records Parish Registers Diocese of Rochester WE Buckland 1912 1st Ed Gilt
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An original 1912 First Edition copy of "Kent Records: The Parish Registers and Records in the Diocese of Rochester", by W. E. Buckland, M.A., published for The Kent Archaeological Society.
This detailed volume catalogues the ecclesiastical records, parish registers, and historical documents across the Diocese of Rochester, including an introductory survey and a frontispiece portrait plate of Thomas Cromwell (who initiated parish registration in England in 1538).
Bound in publisher's royal blue cloth with blind-embossed framing, gilt spine title, and the official Invicta (White Horse of Kent) seal in gold on the front board.
Dimensions & Details:
Author: W. E. Buckland, M.A.
Publisher: Kent Archaeological Society / Mitchell Hughes and Clarke, London
Publication Year: 1912
Format: Hardcover / Royal Octavo
Dimensions: 22 cm (H) × 15 cm (W)
Condition Report:
Very Good Condition. The original blue cloth boards are clean, vibrant, and square, with bright gilt spine titles and a crisp cover seal. Light shelf rubbing to spine caps. Inner flyleaf retains a neat 1948 Rochester owner inscription. Preliminary title page shows light age-toning, but main text block is crisp, tightly bound, and clean throughout.
Kent Records Parish Registers Diocese of Rochester WE Buckland 1912 1st Ed Gilt
£21.99
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This detailed volume catalogues the ecclesiastical records, parish registers, and historical documents across the Diocese of Rochester, including an introductory survey and a frontispiece portrait plate of Thomas Cromwell (who initiated parish registration in England in 1538).
Bound in publisher's royal blue cloth with blind-embossed framing, gilt spine title, and the official Invicta (White Horse of Kent) seal in gold on the front board.
Dimensions & Details:
Author: W. E. Buckland, M.A.
Publisher: Kent Archaeological Society / Mitchell Hughes and Clarke, London
Publication Year: 1912
Format: Hardcover / Royal Octavo
Dimensions: 22 cm (H) × 15 cm (W)
Condition Report:
Very Good Condition. The original blue cloth boards are clean, vibrant, and square, with bright gilt spine titles and a crisp cover seal. Light shelf rubbing to spine caps. Inner flyleaf retains a neat 1948 Rochester owner inscription. Preliminary title page shows light age-toning, but main text block is crisp, tightly bound, and clean throughout.