Description

Penguin Books [Published date: 1969]. Hard cover, 480 pp. First Edition. Good in acceptable dust jacket. Brown paper over boards with gold penguin on front and gold lettering and design on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Light to moderate age spotting along edges of text block. Pages lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several 1" or less chips and tears and creasing along edges. Moderate overall aging, scuffing and soiling to jacket as well. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Includes 64 pages of black and white photos in the center of the book. A good reading copy. [from front jacket flap] This volume on the industrial south of Lancashire covers Liverpool and Manchester, to which nearly half the volume is devoted, as well as Bolton, Leigh, Oldham, Rochdale, St Helens, Warrington, and Wigan.