The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: The History of the Town and County of Poole; Collected and Arranged From Ancient Records and Other Authentic Documents, and Deduced From the Earliest Period to the Present Time; Original Publisher: Poole Sydenham; Publication date: 1839; Subjects: Poole (Dorset, England); Biography