Description
1978 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of the 1978 AA guide to hotels and restaurants offers a fascinating glimpse into the hospitality landscape of mid-20th century Britain. Published by the venerable Automobile Association, this comprehensive guide was an indispensable resource for discerning travelers seeking trustworthy recommendations for accommodations and dining establishments across the United Kingdom. Beyond mere listings, the guide provided detailed descriptions, ratings, and insights into the character and ambiance of each venue, reflecting the evolving tastes and expectations of a more affluent and mobile post-war society. As a snapshot of a pivotal era in British tourism and leisure, this volume holds enduring appeal for collectors of travel ephemera, social historians, and nostalgic readers alike. Despite its age, the book’s sturdy binding and clean pages ensure its continued usefulness as a reference or a delightful time capsule to be treasured.
