| General Notes |
oblong12mo, 13x 18cm, no-title page,(as issued?), being 24 oval plates illustrations from engravings,original decorated red cloth, gilt titles on the upper cover, very goodto fine (Ho11.5). ~ A late-19th century look at Southend-on-Sea, apopular seaside resort located on the Thames Estuary, about 40 miles fromLondon. The engravings are dated from 1872 to 1879 with three showing thefamous Southend Pier noted as the longest in the world. Several... |