Historic and Picturesque Inns of Old England
by Harper, Charles G
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ed. J.Burrow & Co., 1927 Some 700 Inns are dealt with, the length and breadth of England, with 47 pen and ink drawings by the author aand 61 other illustrations. The cover carries the Dunlop logo with advertisements for Dunlop tyres and golf balls front and back. 172 pages with a comprehensive index and an interesting chapter on the derivation of Inn names with illustrations of some notable signs. At the back there is a further 100 pages of period advertisements being a business directory and shopping guide. Spine sunned and chipped. Internally very good throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6828
- Title
- Historic and Picturesque Inns of Old England
- Author
- Harper, Charles G
- Illustrator
- Charles Harper
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ed. J.Burrow & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- England. Historic Inns
- Size
- 190x130mm
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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