Search Results: historic and picturesque inns of old by harper charles g

London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co, Limited, 1927. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition and second printing. In very good dark grey cloth boards, with brown cloth spine; gilt titles to front and spine. The boards are flat, quite firm, clean; spine ends bumped. 'Dunlop' adverts to end papers. Lightly tanned cut edges. The text block is tight, straight and unmarked - very good condition. With '47 pen and ink drawings by the author and 61 other illustrations'. Indented print of name and address on half title page. Without jacket.

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.

London: Ed. Burrow and Co. Ltd., 1927. v-vi, 172pp, plus business directory and shopping guide. B/w illustrations throughout, faded, grubby blue boards with title in gilt, very faded at spine. Foxing and toning to eps, previous owner's label and booksellers' label to fep. Pages toned and foxed in places, boards frayed at top of spine where there are also some small splits.. Repriint. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.