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The Ultimate Fruit Label Book
John A. Baule
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Description for The Ultimate Fruit Label Book
Hardback. Over 1700 bright and colorful fruit labels are alphabetically displayed, from growers and associations ranging from Acme and All American to Yakima Valley and Zirkle. The text includes histories of major fruit companies, the rise of fruit labels, useful collecting hints, values information in every caption, and a detailed bibliography. Num Pages: 303 pages, 1708 color & 16 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 288 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1826.
From the late 1800s to the early 1960s, millions of bright and colorful, attention-getting paper labels were used by fruit growers to identify and advertise boxes of fresh produce. Today these true works of art are avidly sought by designers, collectors, and decorators. Over 1700 stunning color images of fruit labels are presented here alphabetically: stock and private labels from growers and associations ranging from Acme and All American to Yakima Valley and Zirkle. Many decorative motifs, including fruit still-lifes, anthropomorphized fruit, scenic vistas, and elaborate portraitures, are featured. Today they are clearly incorporated into interior design. The text includes ... Read more
From the late 1800s to the early 1960s, millions of bright and colorful, attention-getting paper labels were used by fruit growers to identify and advertise boxes of fresh produce. Today these true works of art are avidly sought by designers, collectors, and decorators. Over 1700 stunning color images of fruit labels are presented here alphabetically: stock and private labels from growers and associations ranging from Acme and All American to Yakima Valley and Zirkle. Many decorative motifs, including fruit still-lifes, anthropomorphized fruit, scenic vistas, and elaborate portraitures, are featured. Today they are clearly incorporated into interior design. The text includes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764324420
SKU
V9780764324420
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Ref
99-29
About John A. Baule
John A. Baule has been the Director of the Yakima Valley Museum since 1992 and he has been fascinated by the artistry and history of fruit labels for many years.
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