Kent, Medway Megalith.- [Allport (Douglas)] Round about Kits Coty

Kent, Medway Megalith.- [Allport (Douglas)] Round about Kits Coty House: an essay in popular topgraphy, first edition, tinted lithographed frontispiece and additional vignette title, explanation to frontispiece and additional vignette title slip tipped-in, offsetting from additional title to printed title, some spotting or staining, mostly lightly browned throughout, original pictorial cloth, gilt, lightly stained, rubbed (mostly at head of spine), a solid copy, small 8vo, London & Maidstone, Bell and Daldy & C.J. Cooke, 1861. *** Rare, with only four copies recorded by WorldCat. Kits Coty is an early Neolithic chambered long barrow near the village of Aylesford in Kent. It is one of a group of megalithic monuments in the lower valley of the River Medway, collectively know as the 'Medway Megaliths'.

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