Catalogue of Books, Pamphlets and Excerpts Dealing With Margate, The Isle of Thanet and the County of Kent in the Local Collection of the Borough of Margate Public Library
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166pp. In soft card covers, with printed titles on front panel. 8vo. A little gentle edge wear to card covers, the number 377 stamped in top corner, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. There is a banner pasted inside the front cover stating that items listed in the catalogue belonged to the borough library before it was taken over by Kent County Council and the collection split between Margate Museum, Margate Library and the District Council. Serves as useful bibliography of pre-1930 books on Margate, Thanet and that area of Kent, as well as a record of the savagery against public libraries and local collections in the late 20th century.