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The Scrapbook in American Life

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Description for The Scrapbook in American Life Paperback. Explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, forms and purposes, as well as the human agents behind the books themselves. Scrapbooks bring pleasure in both the making and consuming. This volume considers the makers, their artefacts, and the viewers within the context of American culture. Editor(s): Tucker, Susan; Ott, Katherine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, changing forms and purposes as well as the human agents behind the books themselves

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781592134786
SKU
V9781592134786
Shipping Time
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Reviews for The Scrapbook in American Life
"This is not a how-to but a 'why' book; a serious, systematic investigation of the history of an enduring tradition." Library Journal "delightful...The 65 b&w images scattered throughout are a visual feast: a prostitute's business card, newspaper photos of FDR, late-19th-century advertising cards, paper dolls, postcards, awards, Singer sewing machine ads, Bible cards. Scholars and scrapbookers alike will enjoy these ... Read more

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