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Liverpool Ghost signs: A Sideways Look at the City´s Advertising History
Caroline Bunford
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Description for Liverpool Ghost signs: A Sideways Look at the City´s Advertising History
Paperback. Take a photographic journey into Liverpool's often overlooked local, craft and advertising history. This intriguing book profiles hand-painted advertising from across the city and investigates the companies that commissioned the signs that now appear on the faded brickwork of buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Take a photographic journey into Liverpool’s often overlooked local, craft and advertising history. This intriguing book profiles hand-painted advertising from across the city and investigates the companies that commissioned the signs that now appear faded on the brickwork of buildings. It is a snapshot of a time that is almost forgotten but which lives on through the sometimes haunting presence of ghost signs on Liverpool’s city streets. Over 150 signs, gloriously illustrated here in full colour, are explored through chapters focused on the types of products advertised: Food & Drink; Alcohol & Tobacco; Shoes & Clothing; etc. Liverpool Ghost Signs ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752465708
SKU
V9780752465708
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
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