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Early American Inns & Taverns
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Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1926.
Hard Cover, 365 pages, 6.5 x 9.5.
Item #1363
This 365-page volume is a romantic and historic look at more than 1300 early inns and taverns throughout America. For it's era (1926), the book is surprisingly well illustrated with good, sharp half-tone photography and line art, front to back -- about 90 illustrations in all. It's like a pub-crawling guide, but from 1926! Includes a detailed bibliography and a state-by-state listing of historic inns. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction Inns from New York City to Springfield Massachusetts From Springfield to Boston. Deerfield and Hadley Taverns In and Near Boston Another Route from New York to New Haven, and on to Rhode Island Old Inns of New Hampshire and Vermont A Few Old Maine Inns Long Island, Staten Island, and New Jersey Pennsylvania Inns Old Inns of Philadelphia and Vicinity Other Pennsylvania Inns Delaware and Maryland Inns Old Southern Ordinaries Inns in Ohio, and Erie County, Pennsylvania Inns of New York State Some Middle West Inns Kentucky and Missouri Inns, with One in Kansas Bibliography A Record of Inns by Towns and States
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