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Donald Maxwell.
The Pilgrims’ Way in Kent.
Published Maidstone: The Kent Messenger, 1959 reprint (originally edn. was 1932).
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback booklet, stitch bound.
Printer: not stated.
Size: 140x215x3mm.
Page count: 46pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy looks somewhat battered, with a noticeable kink to the top outside corner throughout; the covers quite discoloured with age and a bit scuffed, some wear on the edges and corners; some mild staining on the back endpaper and inside back cover; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

This item £7.50
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Weight without packaging: 74g.

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No particular medieval emphasis. Contents: I. In which we leave Surrey & enter Kent; II. We cross the Darent, find a palace, lose a castle; III. We come to a Stonehenge in Kent; IV. We leave one Stonehenge, cross the Medway & come to another; V. We walk upon green turf to Boxley & catch sight of chalk cliffs at Detling; VI. We come to Thornton & find a strange green castle; VII. We explore a by-way called Coldharbour Lane & find a treasure at Hollingbourne; VIII. In which we must travel like true pilgrims, toiling onwards upon a rough track with no chance of a lift; IX. In which is much water; X. We run into Dan Chaucer, Erasmus & Colet, at Harbledown, then view Canterbury from a height.

Illustrations: 23 monochrome ink drawings
Maps & plans: 8

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