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• The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1918), by Daniel Carter Beard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• L'enseigne; son histoire, sa philosophie, ses particularités. Les boutiques, les maisons, la rue, la réclame commerciale à Lyon. (Grenoble: H. Falque & F. Perrin, 1902), by John Grand-Carteret and Gustave Girrane (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Standard alphabets for highway signs. ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, Dept. of Commerce, 1952), by National Committee on Uniform Traffic Laws and Ordinances, Institute of Traffic Engineers, American Association of State Highway Officials, and United States. Bureau of Public Roads (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day / (London : Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1875), by Herman Diederik Johan van Scherichaven, Jacob Larwood, and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• London signs and inscriptions. With an introduction by Henry B. Wheatley. (London, E. Stock, 1897), by Philip Norman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The history of signboards from the earliest times, (London : Chatto & Windus, 1898), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Concours d'enseignes de la ville de Paris, 1902 ; reproduction des oeuvres récompensées. (Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise) E. Thézard, [1903]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Incident sign installation guide / (Missoula, MT : USDA Forest Service, Technology and Development Program, [2005]), by Donna Sheehy, Andy Trent, Ted J. Cote, and Technology & Development Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• National sign system study. ([Washington, D.C.?] : National Park Service, 1987), by United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Outdoor testing of reflective sign materials / (Missoula, Mont. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Equipment Development Center ; [Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1985), by Thomas J. Nettleton, United States. Federal Highway Administration, and Mont.) Equipment Development Center (Missoula (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modifying the communicative effectiveness of fire prevention signs / (Berkeley, CA : Pacific Southwest Forest & Range Experiment Station, 1966), by William S. Folkman and Calif.) Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Berkeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of alphabets and layouts, designs, scrolls, panel ends, descriptive matter : the art of metal etching for ornamental and sign purposes, written and illustrated by Al. Imelli. (Cincinnati, O. : The Signs of the times Pub. Co., [c1922]), by Al Imelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Haus- und Hofmarken / (Berlin : Verlag der königlichen geheimen Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei, 1870), by C. G. Homeyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Amendment to supplementary code of fair competition for the advertising metal sign and display manufacturing industry (a division of the fabricated metal products manufacturing and metal finishing and metal coating industry) as approved on October 5, 1934. (Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1934), by United States National Recovery Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Supplemental code of fair competition for the advertising metal sign and display manufacturing industry (a division of the fabricated metal products manufacturing and metal finishing and metal coating industry) as approved on April 20, 1934. (Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1934), by United States National Recovery Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards, from the earliest times to the present day. (London, J. C. Hotten, [187-]), by Herman Diederik Johan van Scherichaven and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tabulation showing locations of subways and highway bridges with posted loads and limited vertical and horizontal clearances on marked U.S., interstate and Illinois state routes / (Springfield, Ill. : Division of Highways, Bureau of Traffic, 1955-1969), by Illinois. Bureau of Traffic, Illinois. Division of Highways, and Illinois. Department of Public Works and Buildings (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to write signs, tickets, and posters : with numerous engravings and diagrams / (Philadelphia : David McKay Publishers, 1914), by Paul N. Hasluck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical and horizontal clearances of structures & load limit, roads and bridges, on marked and unmarked state routes / ([Springfield, Ill.] : The Dept., 1972), by Illinois. Department of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sign and wayside exhibit handbook / (Washington : The Department, 1961), by United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern commercial lettering., by A. Carolus Becker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards from earliest times to the present day / (London : Chatto & Windus, 1884), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Readability of self-illuminated signs in a smoke-obscured environment / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aviation Medicine, [1979]), by P. G Rasmussen, Civil Aeromedical Institute, and United States. Office of Aviation Medicine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day / (London : J. C. Hotten, [187-]), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Enseigne peinte de débit de tabac du XVIIIe siècle et rapes a tabac / (Montauban : Forestié, 1903), by Chanoine Marie Alexandre Fernand Pottier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wayfinding in hospital environments : UCLA hospital disorientation pilot case study / (Los Angeles, Calif. : Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles, [1971?]), by Pam Grover (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gamle københavnske skilte og bomaerker, (København, Akademisk antikvariats forlag, 1919), by Hugo Matthiessen, Chr. Villads Christensen, and Aage Jørgensen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The history of signboards from the earliest time to the present day, (London : Chatto & Windus, 1908), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the proposed sign ordinance. ([San Francisco] : San Francisco Dept. of City Planning, [1963]), by San Francisco (Calif.). Department of City Planning (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Signboard oddities. ([S.l. : s.n., 18--?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Testing of signs and their support against wind forces and vibrations / (Youngstown, Ohio : Youngstown State University, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1973), by Frank J. Tarantine, United States. Federal Highway Administration, Ohio. Dept. of Transportation, and Youngstown State University. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Signposts for snow trails / (Missoula, MT : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Technology & Development Program, [1998]), by Brian Vachowski and Technology & Development Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• De uithangteekens in verband met geschiedenis en volksleven beswchouwd, (Amsterdam, Gebroeders Kraay, 1868), by J. van Lennep and J. ter Gouw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day / (London : J.C. Hotton, 1867), by Jacob Larwood, Benno Loewy, and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Mayor's Billboard Advertising Commission of the City of New York : August 1, 1913 (reprinted July, 1915) / ([New York : M. B. Brown Printing and Binding Co., 1915]), by New York (N.Y.). Mayor's Billboard Advertising Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sign ordinance, as amended, of the City of Phoenix, Arizona. (1975), by Phoenix (Ariz.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les enseignes de Paris. (Paris : pour la Société des Bibliophiles, 1876), by L. Clément de Ris (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'enseigne : son histoire, sa philosophie, ses particularités; les boutiques, les maisons, la rue, la réclame commerciale à Lyon; croquis vivants de Gustave Girrane, estampes documentaires et pièces anciennes / (Grenoble : H. Falque et F. Perrin ; Moutiers : F. Ducloz, 1902), by John Grand-Carteret (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hausnamen und Hauszeichen, ihre Geschichte, Verbreitung und Einwirkung auf die Bildung der Familien-und Gassennamen, (Göttingen, Univ.-Buchdr. von E.A. Huth, 1912), by Ernst Grohne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gap analysis : bus signage guidelines for persons with visual impairments : electronic signs / ([Washington, D.C.] : Federal Transit Administration ; [Springfield, VA : Available through the National Technical Information Service, 2001]), by David F. Wourms, Allen & Hamilton Booz, and United States. Federal Transit Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Outdoor testing of reflective sign materials / (Missoula, Mont. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Equipment Development Center, [1984]), by Thomas J. Nettleton, United States Forest Service, and Mont.) Equipment Development Center (Missoula (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Special Unpaid Commission Relative to the Laws Pertaining to Outdoor Advertising : under chapter 76 of the Resolves of 1945 : December, 1945. (Boston : Wright & Potter Print. Co., legislative printers, 1946), by Massachusetts. Special Commission Relative to Laws Pertaining to Outdoor Advertising (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Requirement for display : international symbol of access. (Chicago : Illinois Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, [1972]), by Illinois. Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Durable rustic wooden signboards ([St. Paul] North Central Forest Experiment Station, 1969), by Glenn A. Cooper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tabulation showing posted load limits and vertical and horizontal clearances of bridges, underpasses, and other appurtenances on marked routs. (Springfield, 1966), by Illinois. Bureau of Traffic (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The art of lettering and sign painter's manual : a complete and practical illustration of the art of sign writing / (Boston [Mass.] : A. Williams and Co., 1878), by Allen P. Boyce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artistic signs : how to design and make them. (Philadelphia : McKay, 1924), by E. L. Koller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sign and banner making : Practical design and ornament. (Scranton : Textbook co., c1907), by International Correspondence Schools (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des enseignes d'hôtelleries : d'auberges et de cabarets / (Genève : Grosset & Trembley, 1878), by Jean Daniel Blavignac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Signage system standards manual. ([Washington] : Veterans Administration : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by United States. Veterans Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sign standards / ([Washington DC] : The Department, [1982]), by United States. Dept. of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Signs and your business / ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Small Business Administration, Management Assistance, Support Services Section, 1982), by Karen E. Claus, R. James Claus, and United States. Small Business Administration. Management Assistance Division. Support Services Section (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tavern anecdotes, and reminiscences of the origin of signs, coffee-houses, &c. : intended as a lounge-book for citizens and their country cousins / (New-York : S & D.A. Forbes, printers, no. 29 Gold-Street, 1830), by William West (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards from the earliest times to the present day / (London : J.C. Hotten, 1869, pref. 1866), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards from the earliest times to the present day / (London : Chatto & Windus, 1908), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tavern anecdotes and sayings; including the origin of signs, and reminiscences connected with taverns, coffee-houses, clubs, etc., etc., (London, Tinsley Brothers, 1875), by William West, ed. by Charles Hindley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roadside protection, a study of the problem and a zoning legislative guide. (Washington, D.C., American automobile association, [1941]), by American Automobile Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An evaluation of warning and regulatory signs for curves on rural roads / (Washington : Federal Highway Administration, Offices of Research & Development ; Springfield, Va. : Available through the National Technical Information Service, 1980), by R. W. Lyles, United States. Federal Highway Administration, Maine. Dept. of Transportation, and Maine. University at Orono. Social Science Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Options for assuring adequate motorist travel information systems : report of the Task Force to Restudy Directional and Informational Signing. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, [1979]), by United States. Federal Highway Administration. Task Force to Restudy Directional and Informational Signing and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les enseignes de Reims du XIVe au XVIIIe siècle : documents tirés des archives communales et des minutes des notaires de cette ville / (Reims : Michaud, 1904), by Adrien Duchénoy, E. Auger, and Henri Jadart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The English inn past and present : a review of its history and social life / (London : B. T. Batsford, 1925), by A. E. Richardson and Harold Donaldson Eberlein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Histoire des enseignes de Paris. Revue et publiée par le Bibliophile Jacob [pseud.] avec un appendice par J. Cousin... (Paris, E. Dentu, 1884), by Edouard Fournier, Jules Cousin, and P. L. Jacob (page images at HathiTrust)
• The trade signs of Essex : a popular account of the origin and meanings of the public house & other signs now or formerly found in the county of Essex / (Chelmsford : E. Durrant, 1887), by Miller Christy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some illustrations of olde London as quaintly illustrated advertisments, shope signs and curious olde house of the XVIIIth century. e̤cond series ... (London, Privately printed for F. Cornman, 1894), by F. Cornman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nadpisi sredovječni i novovjeki na crkvah, javnih i privatnih sgradah i t. d. u Hrvatskoj i Slavoniji. (Zagreb, Knjižara Jugoslavenske Akademije, 1891), by Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire des enseignes de Paris. (Paris, E. Dentu, 1884), by Edouard Fournier, Jules Cousin, and P. L. Jacob (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Catalogue] : C. M. Kinney Co., successor to U. S. Changeable Sign Co. ... New York : patented changeable letter directories, bulletins, etc. ([New York, N.Y.?] : The Co., ©1913), by C.M. Kinney Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vital signs : sustaining the health of tourism : a report on highway advertising signs / (Albany, N.Y. : The Task Force, [1976?]), by New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Task Force on Critical Problems (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Compilation of laws of the several states, in force on December 1, 1931, dealing with the regulation of outdoor advertising / ([Washington, 1931]), by United States. Public Roads Administration and Robert Donlan Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards, from earliest times to the present day. (London, J.C. Hotten, [1868]), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Signs for Main Street / ([Washington, D.C.] : National Trust for Historic Preservation, c1987), by Norman Mintz and National Main Street Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sign guidelines : for planning, design, fabrication, procurement, installation, and maintenance of signs for outdoor public use areas. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, [2002]), by United States. Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roadside protection; a study of the problem and suggested approaches to betterment. (Washington, [1951]), by American Automobile Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compilation of laws of the several states : in force on May 1, 1930, dealing with the regulation of outdoor advertising / ([Washington, 1931]), by United States. Bureau of Public Roads (page images at HathiTrust)
• Municipal regulation of signs, billboards, marquees, canopies, awnings, and street clocks--model ordinance annotated, (Washington, National Institute of Municipal Law Officers, 1952), by Charles S. Rhyne and Brice W. Rhyne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Directional graphics for VA hospitals / ([Washington] : Veterans Administration, Office of Construction : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by International Gordon A. Friesen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forest Service poster and small metal sign catalog 1975. ([Washington] : Forest Service, 1975), by United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The signs of old Lombard Street, (London, Leadenhall Press; New York, Scribner, [1902]), by F. G. Hilton Price (page images at HathiTrust)
• London signs and inscriptions; (London, E. Stock, 1893), by Philip Norman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Waste minimization assessment for a manufacturer of outdoor illuminated signs / (Cincinnati, OH : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory, [1991]), by F. William Kirsch, Gwen P. Looby, and Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report, October 30, 1925. Approved by the Secretary of Agriculture, November 18, 1925. ([Washington?, 1925]), by Joint Board on Interstate Highways (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day / (London : J. C. Hotten, 1866), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• China in sign and symbol, a panorama of Chinese life, past and present (Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, ltd., 1926), by Louise Crane (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das zeichenbuch, welches alle arten von zeichen enthält, wie sie schen gebraucht worden sind in den frühesten zeiten, bei den völkern des altertums, im frühen Christentum und im mittelalter; mit hilfe von freunden gesammelt, (Offenbach am Main, W. Gerstung, [c1926]), by Rudolf Koch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tavern anecdotes and sayings : including the origin of signs, and reminiscences connected with taverns, coffee-houses, clubs, etc. / (London : Chatto & Windus, 1881), by William West and Charles Hindley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grooved stripes for plow-resistant wet-night lane delineation. Phase I. Evaluation of systems. Interim report. (1975), by Joseph R. Allison and Gary F. Gurney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of the national standards for directional and other official signs. Laboratory evaluation. Final report. (1975), by A. G. Klipple and King M. Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of the national standards for directional and other official signs. Synthesis report. Final report. (1975), by T. M. Mast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Application of positive guidance at a freeway split in Michigan. Final report. (1981), by W. H. Opland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluating urban freeway guide signing - executive summary and level of service. Final report. (1981), by Carroll J. Messer and R. W. McNees (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluating roadway symbol signs. Final report. (1984), by Eugene M. Wilson and Brant R. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instrumental color measurement of retroreflective highway sign materials. Final report. (1971), by I. Nimeroff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diagrammatic guide signs for use on controlled access highways. Volume III. Traffic engineering evaluation of diagrammatic guide signs. Part 3. Synthesis and conclusions. Final report. (1972), by Gretchen Kolsrud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diagrammatic guide signs for use on controlled access highways. Volume III. Traffic engineering evaluation of diagrammatic guide signs. Appendixes A, B, and C to Part 2. Final report. (1972), by J. H. Sanders, M. J. Ganslaw, and Gretchen Kolsrud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Planning for the bicycle as a form of transportation. Final report. (1974), by James P. Hamill and P. L. Wise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bikeways - state of the art, 1974. Final report. (1974), by D. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Human factor review of traffic control and diversion projects. Final report. (1973), by B. G. Knapp, J. I. Peters, and Donald A. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The legibility of highway guide signs with special reference to cardinal direction indications. Final report. (1981), by Donald A. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The informational load of highway guide signs. Final report. (1981), by Donald A. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A users' guide to positive guidance. Second edition. Final report. (1981), by Theodore J. Post, Gerson J. Alexander, and Harold Lunenfeld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design considerations for two-lane, two-way work zone operations. Final report. (1983), by Jerry L. Graham and James Migletz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Improving highway information at hazardous locations. Seven case studies - summary of Demonstration Project No. 48. Final report. (1985), by Harold Lunenfeld and R. D. Powers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Application of positive guidance at a freeway-to-freeway connector in California; an urban location in Dubuque, Iowa; and a two-lane rural site in Washington State. Final report. (1985), by Harold Lunenfeld, D. B. Nothdurft, E. P. Marshall, S. Jepson, and Jerry Barsness (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of supplemental interchange signing on driver control behavior. Final report. (1986), by Joseph E. Hummer (page images at HathiTrust)
• A users' guide to positive guidance. 3rd edition. Final report. (1990), by Harold Lunenfeld and Gerson J. Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• An evaluation of guide signing at right multilane freeway exits with optional lanes. (1996), by R. A. Somers, H. Gene Hawkins, Debbie Jasek, and T. Urbanik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of Clearview alphabet with microprismatic retroreflective sheetings. (2001), by Paul J. Carlson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Complex work zone safety. (2003), by Alexei Tsyganov, Randy B. Machemehl, and Robert Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mine signboards / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1913), by Edwin Higgins and Edward Steidle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Urban Signage Forum, April 22 and 23, 1976, Chicago, Illinois / (Washington : The Department : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., [1977]), by Chicago Urban Signage Forum and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of signboards from earliest times to the present day, (London, Chatto & Windus, 1900), by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sign guidelines : for planning, designing, fabricating, procuring, installing, and maintaining signs for outdoor public use areas. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, [2006]), by United States. Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final report of the Special commission established to study and revise the laws relative to zoning, town planning and the regulation of billboards and other advertising devices. January, 1933. (Boston, Wright & Potter printig co, legislative printers, 1933), by town planning and regulation of billboards and other advertising devices Massachusetts. Special commission to study and revise the laws relative to zoning, Arthur W. Hollis, Robert Harvey Whitten, Eduard Murray Bassett, and Frank B. Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report of the Mayor's billboard advertising commission of the City of New York. ([New York, M. B. Brown printing and binding co., 1913]), by New York (N.Y.) Mayor's billboard advertising commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Michaels products in bronze, aluminum, stainless steel, and other metals : storefronts, doors, thresholds, push and pull bars, grilles, railings, lettering, astragals, bronze plaques, display cases /, by Michaels Art Bronze Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die aussenreklame in stadt und land; ein beitrag zur beseitigung und verhütung der verunstaltungen des deutschen landes durch die auswüchse der aussenreklame unter besonderer berücksichtigung der verhältnisse im verwaltungsgebiet der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg, (Hamburg, K. Hanf, 1919), by Werner Hellweg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sign writing and glass embossing : a complete practical illustrated manual of the art / (Philadelphia : Henry Carey Baird, 1890), by James Callingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical markers erected by Massachusetts bay colony tercentenary commission; text of inscriptions as revised by Samuel Eliot Morison ... (Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1930), by Massachusetts. Special Commission on the Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Study of the national standards for directional and other official signs. Overview of their adequacy. Final report. (1975), by John V. Fechter, V. J. Pezoldt, J. J. Persensky, and J. R. Lepkowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old tavern signs: an excursion in the history of hospitality, ([Boston] Houghton Mifflin company, 1916), by Fritz August Gottfried Endell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The English inn, past and present; a review of its history and social life, (Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1926), by A. E. Richardson and Harold Donaldson Eberlein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• London Signs and Inscriptions, by Philip Norman, contrib. by Henry B. Wheatley (Gutenberg ebook)

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