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THE COASTS OF CORNWALL
By S.H. Burton
An important work on the Cornish coastline and its people. Book is part historical and part walkers guide (1955 era). Legends and folklore of area covered is detailed.
Contents: 1)A General Survey 2) The Hawker Country 3) Bude and District 4) The Wild Weird Western Shore 5) From Padstow to Newquay 6) From Newquay to St. Ives 7) Penwith and the End of England (8) Penzance and Mount's Bay 9) The Lizard 10) Falmouth and the Fal 11) From Falmouth to Fowey 12) From Fowey to the Devon Border. Hardcover, dust jacket, a few pencil underlinings in text, a 2 x 8 inch shaded area inside front cover where previous owner had in-laid a newspaper clipping. 5x8, index, appendix with suggested further reading, 216 pages, black and white photos, published 1955, overall very good condition, a rare title, $25.00
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