Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Brighton V2: An Illustrated History Of Brighton And Its Citizens (1902) is a comprehensive book written by John Perkins Cushing Winship. The book delves into the history of Brighton, a seaside town located in the south of England. It is a sequel to Volume 1 of the same title, which was published in 1900. The book is divided into chapters, each of which discusses a particular aspect of Brighton's history. The chapters cover topics such as the town's early history, its development as a fashionable resort in the 18th and 19th centuries, and its role in the First World War. One of the highlights of the book is its illustrations. The author has included numerous photographs, drawings, and maps that help to bring Brighton's history to life. The illustrations include images of notable buildings, such as the Royal Pavilion and the Brighton Pier, as well as portraits of famous citizens, such as the author Lewis Carroll. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of Brighton's social, cultural, and economic history. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories that give readers a sense of what life was like in Brighton at different points in its history. Overall, Historical Brighton V2: An Illustrated History Of Brighton And Its Citizens (1902) is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of Brighton or the social and cultural history of England more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
