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Billboards of the Past
Littlefield, Randy, Littlefield, Sharon
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Description for Billboards of the Past
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 456 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; KNTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 770.
Take a trip through time, along the highways of yesteryear, as you view striking billboard ads from 1945 through 1967, captured here in over 450 beautiful color photos. Among the ads, you will see Jack Benny and Betty Grable selling Mercury automobiles, Arthur Godfrey and Joe Dimaggio hawking Chesterfield cigarettes, and Edgar Bergen, Charley McCarthy, and Santa Claus promoting Coca Cola. Billboard ads for everything from appliances to tractors and beer to war bonds are displayed. The artwork of many recognized lithographic artists is captured here, including the work of Howard Scott, Morice Logan, Jerome Razen, Stu Graves, and even ... Read more
Take a trip through time, along the highways of yesteryear, as you view striking billboard ads from 1945 through 1967, captured here in over 450 beautiful color photos. Among the ads, you will see Jack Benny and Betty Grable selling Mercury automobiles, Arthur Godfrey and Joe Dimaggio hawking Chesterfield cigarettes, and Edgar Bergen, Charley McCarthy, and Santa Claus promoting Coca Cola. Billboard ads for everything from appliances to tractors and beer to war bonds are displayed. The artwork of many recognized lithographic artists is captured here, including the work of Howard Scott, Morice Logan, Jerome Razen, Stu Graves, and even ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764324802
SKU
V9780764324802
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
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