English Inn Signs - Being a Revised and Modernized Version of History of Signboards

Larwood, Jacob and Hotten, John Camden

ISBN 10: 0668065737 / ISBN 13: 9780668065733

Published by New York : Arco Pub. , C1985, 1985

About this Item

Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 336 pages; Description: xv, 336 p. , 64 p. Of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 316. Subjects: Inn signs --England --History. 3 Kg.

Seller Inventory # 29178

Bibliographic Details

• Title: English Inn Signs - Being a Revised and Modernized Version of History of Signboards
• Publisher: New York : Arco Pub. , C1985
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0668065737
• ISBN 13: 9780668065733
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 3 kilograms

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Synopsis

"....there is much more to signs than the expertise needed to paint them. They are steeped in the history and way of life of England pat and present, and this progression unfolds through the pages of this classic work, --probably the greatest ever written on the history of signboards."