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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

KENTISH POETS

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1821

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Blue, navy and black marbled hard cover with brown and black spine and corners. Marbled end papers. Gold lettering on spine. A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of, or residents in the County of Kent; with specimens of their compositions, and some account of their lives and writings. Volume I only. (Contains index to Vol. I and Vol II). 371 pages. Some small illustrations. Book is dedicated to 'My Friend Mr Thomas Culling of Canterbury'.

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FREEMAN, R.

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In the golden age of poetry the county of Kent produced a succession of writers, and characters of much worth.

Albany Historical Society Inc

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