The History Of Signboards

The History Of Signboards: From The Earliest Time To The Present Day is a book written by Jacob Larwood and published in 1908. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the history of signboards, from their earliest origins to contemporary times. The author delves into the various types of signboards, their symbolism, and the social and cultural significance they hold. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of signboard history. Readers will learn about the evolution of signboards throughout the centuries, how they were used in different cultures and societies, and the impact they had on art, literature, and commerce. The author also provides a detailed account of the different materials used to make signboards, the techniques used to create them, and the artists and craftsmen who specialized in this art form. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of advertising, art, and culture. It is written in an engaging style and is filled with fascinating anecdotes and historical facts that will captivate readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.