The Trade Signs of Essex: A popular account of the origin and meanings of the public houses & other signsChristy, Miller
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The Trade Signs of Essex: A popular account of the origin and meanings of the public houses & other signs
Christy, Miller
Essex (England) -- Social life and customs; Hotels -- England -- Essex; Signs and signboards -- England -- Essex
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FOOTNOTES:
[1] _The History of Sign-boards, From the Earliest Times to the
Present Day._ By Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten. London,
1867. In this otherwise excellent work there is, unfortunately, no
connection between the illustrations and the letterpress.
[2] Vol. viii. No. 27, p. 175 _et seq._
[3] Reprinted in 1872 from the _Transactions of the Devonshire
Association for the Advancement of Literature, Science, and Art_. 93
pp. 8vo.
[4] Geneva: Grosset et Trembley, 1878, 8vo, 542 pp.
[5] Edited by le Bibliophile Jacob, with appendix, frontispiece, 84
wood-engravings, and a Map of Paris in the Fifteenth Century. Paris:
E. Dentu, 1884.
[6] Paris and Rouen, 1852, 8vo, 131 pp.
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[8] For an explanation of this, and all other heraldic terms
hereafter, see the Glossary of such terms, given as an Appendix, at
the end.
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