Description and condition:

Maroon boards hardback, dustcover, 8vo, 116 pp., index, b/w illustrations.

Very good with nice bright clean pages throughout. In very good dustcover.

Contents:

The pier building era; piers in the 20th century; men, materials and methods; the architecture of amusement; piers today. Appendix: 1 chronological list of piers; 2 gazetteer of surviving piers.