Old Cornish Inns and Their Place in the Social History of the County

Published by D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1966

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An uncommon social history of inns and drinking culture in Cornwall, particularly through the 18th and 19th centuries. First edition, first impression.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This unique work sheds light on an under-explored area of Cornish history, being that of inns and drinking from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. With sources used to explore the nature and extent of drinking as well as uncovering the names of several inns and beer-houses.Illustrated with four double-sided monochrome plates. Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor bumping to the spine head and tail only. Dust wrapper is sunned to the spine, with minor loss to the head and tail. Handling marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine.

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Title
Old Cornish Inns and Their Place in the Social History of the County
Author
H. L. Douch
Publisher
D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro
Publication year
1966
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
Dimensions
8.5" by 5.5"

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