Published by The Essex County Council, Chelmsford, 1974, 1st edition. ERO publication no 66. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under grey dustwrapper with black and red lettering. 10ins x 6.25ins, xii, (i), 244pp plus frontis, 8pp plates and 2 folding maps. Chapters on Foundries, Agriculture, Traditional Industries, Roads, Water, Rail and Public Services. Previous owners name and address sticker to base of front pastedown. VG / VG.