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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Black cloth with bright gilt lettering on the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket - a colour photograph of the 'Lighthouse Tower' sculpture which stands on the promenade of the Maritime Quarter. The d/j shows a very little 'shelfwear' and has one tiny chip with loss to the bottom of the rear cover but o/w is VG/Near Fine. Dustjacket is Not price-clipped. A b/w 18th century map of the Swansea area is on the front and back end-papers. No Inscriptions or Marks. (x) + 346 pp. Illustrated in b/w with 8 figures, 18 maps and 135 plates. "The book is a portrait of Swansea at the end of the twentieth century with nineteen chapters each written by different experts/academics." Articles include 'An Anglo-Welsh Town' (David and Margaret Walker) ; 'Religion and Belief' (Glanmor Williams) ; 'Picture Essay: Swansea on the Map' (G. B. Lewis) ; 'The City and its Villages' (Ieuan Gynedd Jones) ; 'Picture Essay: The Second World War' (J. R. Alban) ; 'Buildings and Topography' (Bernard Morris) ; 'Crime, Order and the Police' (David J, V. Jones) ; 'Picture Essay: Swansea at the End of the Twentieth Century' (Rosemary D. F. Bromley).etc, etc. ; Tall 4to 9" - 11". …