| Ye Olde Good Inn Guide: A Tudor Traveller's Guide to the Nation's Finest Taverns Contributor(s): Moore, James (Author), Nero, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0752480618 ISBN-13: 9780752480619 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Europe - Great Britain - Travel | Food, Lodging & Transportation - Hotels, Inns & Hostels - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 647.95 |
| Physical Information: 272 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Art thou in need of hearty ale and a bed safe from brigands as you ply the highways and byways of Britain? Here is the essential handbook for the Tudor traveler. Packed with the finest hostelries to grace the 16th century and written with all the flavor of the language of the day, this witty and meticulously researched tome covers every county in the land and directs the reader to all the celebrated and charming pubs, many of which still exist today. With all the relevant information, including the quality of the beer and accommodation, the merriment on offer, and even the local etiquette of the day, this is an invaluable aid to both the pub historian and the drinker who yearn for the lost age of the trusty tavern. |