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The Joy of Pubs: Because a Man's Place is in the Pub
Frank Hopkinson
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Description for The Joy of Pubs: Because a Man's Place is in the Pub
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234. Fine in fine illustrated covers
Following on in the same vain as The Joy of Sheds, The Joy of Pubs is an intoxicating publication detailing everything and anything you want to know about pubs.
It celebrates the many facets of the traditional British pub over the years, with chapters on: Pub Characters, Pub Games, Pub Fiddles (how the licensee has shafted his customers over the years), Pub Teams and Pub History from Geoffrey Chaucer to Jeffrey Bernard.
It features the great pubs of literature – Robert ... Read more
It features tales of barring, of dodgy deals of riotous lock-ins and of strange hauntings. The perfect present for anyone who loves their pub or just the idea that they have a pub.
Word count: 30,000
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Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Portico
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907554827
SKU
KSG0009094
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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About Frank Hopkinson
Frank Hopkinson is a photographer with a wide variety of commissions in books, websites and magazines. His most recent work for Pavilion Books has been for Puerto Rico Then and Now, Savannah Then and Now, Brooklyn Then and Now and Paris Then and Now.
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