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Libri antichi e moderni

Larwood Jacob

English Inn Signs. Being a revised and modernized Version of 'History of Signboards'. With a Chapter on the modern Inn Sign by Gerald Millar. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Chatto & Windus, 1951

23,00 €

Island Books

(Devon, Regno Unito)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1951
Autore
Larwood Jacob
Editori
Chatto & Windus
Soggetto
topography, inn signs, signboards, inns, pubs, brewing, beer, countryside, jacob larwood, john camden hotten
Lingue
Inglese

Descrizione

4to., First Edition thus, with decorative title and 69 plates on 32; red buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, upper board unevenly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. A standard reference. Larwood and Hotten's 'History of Signboards' was first published in 1866 by the latter's firm, founded in 1853. At Hotten's death in 1874 the company was acquired by Andrew Chatto who renamed the house Chatto and Windus.