Pubs: A Collection of Hotel, Inn, and Tavern Signs in Great Britain and Ireland, to which are Added a Few Foreign Cafe Signs

A smart first edition of this scarce compilation of the pub signs in Great Britain and Ireland. First edition. Scarce work. An extensive range of pub and tavern signs, offering a glimpse into British culture through the names that adorn these local establishments. This work explores the agricultural, historical, and whimsical themes of the pubs in question, with each sign reflecting local heritage and identity. Compiled and classified by G. A. Tomlin. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear and fading to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with age toning to the endpapers. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed.