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Florida Kitsch
Outwater, Myra Yellin; Otwater, Eric. Illus: Outwater, Eric B.
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Description for Florida Kitsch
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Outwater, Eric B. Num Pages: 112 pages, 247 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; ACX; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 219 x 8. Weight in Grams: 560.
Florida is the land of pink flamingos, bathing beauties, palm trees, coconuts, and beaches. It is a tourist mecca and a treasure trove of souvenirs. This book is a salute to the popular Florida tourist culture of the 1940s through the 1970s, when mostly northern tourists embraced the Florida sun and beaches with open arms, discovering along with Florida's natural beauty, a lot of kooky kitsch. Kitsch is colorful, funky, fun, and collectible. This book, with its 250 photos, remembers the nostalgic, whimsical objects often bought on impulse, brought home as gifts or mementos, and then relegated to shelves, attics, ... Read more
Florida is the land of pink flamingos, bathing beauties, palm trees, coconuts, and beaches. It is a tourist mecca and a treasure trove of souvenirs. This book is a salute to the popular Florida tourist culture of the 1940s through the 1970s, when mostly northern tourists embraced the Florida sun and beaches with open arms, discovering along with Florida's natural beauty, a lot of kooky kitsch. Kitsch is colorful, funky, fun, and collectible. This book, with its 250 photos, remembers the nostalgic, whimsical objects often bought on impulse, brought home as gifts or mementos, and then relegated to shelves, attics, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764309441
SKU
V9780764309441
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About Outwater, Myra Yellin; Otwater, Eric. Illus: Outwater, Eric B.
The Authors, Myra Yellin Outwater and Eric Outwater have written three other Schiffer Books: Advertising Dolls (1997), Ocean Liner Collectibles (1998) and Judaica (1999).
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