The History of Signboards, from the Earliest times to the Present Day
Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. Introductory material4. CHAPTER I. GENERAL SURVEY OF SIGNBOARD HISTORY.5. CHAPTER I. GENERAL SURVEY OF SIGNBOARD HISTORY. (continued 2)6. CHAPTER II. HISTORIC AND COMMEMORATIVE SIGNS.7. CHAPTER II. HISTORIC AND COMMEMORATIVE SIGNS. (continued 2)8. CHAPTER III. HERALDIC AND EMBLEMATIC SIGNS.9. CHAPTER III. HERALDIC AND EMBLEMATIC SIGNS. (continued 2)10. CHAPTER IV. SIGNS OF ANIMALS AND MONSTERS.11. CHAPTER IV. SIGNS OF ANIMALS AND MONSTERS. (continued 2)12. CHAPTER V. BIRDS AND FOWLS13. CHAPTER VI. FISHES AND INSECTS.14. CHAPTER VII. FLOWERS, TREES, HERBS, ETC.15. CHAPTER VIII. BIBLICAL AND RELIGIOUS SIGNS.16. CHAPTER IX. SAINTS, MARTYRS, ETC.17. CHAPTER X. DIGNITIES, TRADES, AND PROFESSIONS.18. CHAPTER X. DIGNITIES, TRADES, AND PROFESSIONS. (continued 2)19. CHAPTER XI. THE HOUSE AND THE TABLE.20. CHAPTER XII. DRESS; PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL.21. CHAPTER XIII. GEOGRAPHY AND TOPOGRAPHY.22. CHAPTER XIV. HUMOROUS AND COMIC.23. CHAPTER XV. PUNS AND REBUSES.24. CHAPTER XVI. MISCELLANEOUS SIGNS.25. APPENDIX. BONNELL THORNTON’S SIGNBOARD EXHIBITION.26. INDEX.27. Transcriber’s Notes