viii, 86pp. Grey cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, chipping to edges. 4to. Covers the period from 1840 when Southampton was beginning to emerge as a port of some importance until the 1960's which saw the decline of the passenger ship as the principle means of overseas travel. Illustrated with over 120 old photographs, postcards and advertisements.
