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Country Store Advertising, Medicines and More
Rich Bertoia
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Description for Country Store Advertising, Medicines and More
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 498 color photos. BIC Classification: KJSA; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 784.
The country store was a three dimensional collage of advertising, packaging, unique drugstore items, medical gadgets, and cure-alls that rural Americans held faith in for many years. This book examines the varied drugstore and advertising ephemera contained within the store’s packed shelves and walls. In almost 500 beautiful color photos the enormity and diversity of advertising, including signs and packaging, and products, from food stuffs to medicine bottles, that created the character of the country store are documented. Particular emphasis is given to the drugs, potions, and medical devices that were found in the country store. In addition the display ... Read more
The country store was a three dimensional collage of advertising, packaging, unique drugstore items, medical gadgets, and cure-alls that rural Americans held faith in for many years. This book examines the varied drugstore and advertising ephemera contained within the store’s packed shelves and walls. In almost 500 beautiful color photos the enormity and diversity of advertising, including signs and packaging, and products, from food stuffs to medicine bottles, that created the character of the country store are documented. Particular emphasis is given to the drugs, potions, and medical devices that were found in the country store. In addition the display ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764313271
SKU
V9780764313271
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Rich Bertoia
Rich Bertoia lives in Vineland, New Jersey, where he is an auction cataloguer at Bertoia Auctions.
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