Description and condition:

Blue cloth hardback, dustcover, 8vo, pp xvi 275, index, bibliographical notes, b/w illustrations.

Very good, sunning around the spine ends and top back board, nice clean pages throughout. In worn dustcover with loss and rubbing, now protected.

Contents:

Holiday towns and the holiday industry; the rise of English seaside resorts; the background of modern Brighton; the medial profession prescribes Brighton; the growth of Brighton 1754-1841; the railway comes; the expansion of Brighton and Hove 1841-1901; social life in Victorian Brighton; in the 20th century; the functions of modern Brighton.