The corners of the covers are bumped, else a clean and solid copy. 215 pages, including index. Tony Turk "has delved into Newick's history for the 25 years period at the end of the nineteenth century, reading over 6,000 newspapers and searching out other sources of information. The text is completed as a diary written at the time providing a vivid account of day-to-day life 100 years ago in this little Sussex Village" (back cover)