Antique Advertising: Country Store Signs and Products by Rich Bertoia (English)

Description: Antique Advertising by Rich Bertoia The country store of yesterday was stocked with an amazing variety of goods as well as clever advertising used to gain customers attention and promote brand recognition. The wonderful graphics showcased here recall the delightful and sometimes unusual products they were meant to help sell. Advertising signs made of glass, tin, cardboard, and porcelain tout the benefits of everything from cigars to corsets to soaps. Eye-catching packages include canned goods, baking needs, tobacco tins, games, washday and cleaning agents, candy, and cocoa. There are products for the favorite car, the favorite lady, even the favorite horse. Country store enthusiasts and advertising aficionados will delight in this assortment from the c. 1880-1930 era. Current market values provided. AUTHOR: Rich Bertoia lives in Vineland, New Jersey. He is an auction cataloguer at Bertoia Auctions and a life-long antiques enthusiast. This is his third book on country store antiques for Schiffer Publishing. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Rich Bertoia lives in Vineland, New Jersey. He is an auction cataloguer at Bertoia Auctions and a life-long antiques enthusiast. This is his third book on country store antiques for Schiffer Publishing. Long Description The country store of yesterday was stocked with an amazing variety of goods as well as clever advertising used to gain customers attention and promote brand recognition. The wonderful graphics showcased here recall the delightful and sometimes unusual products they were meant to help sell. Advertising signs made of glass, tin, cardboard, and porcelain tout the benefits of everything from cigars to corsets to soaps. Eye-catching packages include canned goods, baking needs, tobacco tins, games, washday and cleaning agents, candy, and cocoa. There are products for the favorite car, the favorite lady, even the favorite horse. Country store enthusiasts and advertising aficionados will delight in this assortment from the c. 1880-1930 era. Current market values provided. Details ISBN0764314505 Author Rich Bertoia Short Title ANTIQUE ADVERTISING Language English ISBN-10 0764314505 ISBN-13 9780764314506 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd Subtitle Country Store Signs and Products Place of Publication Atglen Country of Publication United States Series Schiffer Book for Collectors (Hardcover) DOI 10.1604/9780764314506 AU Release Date 2001-07-27 NZ Release Date 2001-07-27 US Release Date 2001-07-27 UK Release Date 2001-07-27 Pages 144 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd Year 2001 Publication Date 2001-07-27 DEWEY 741.67 Illustrations 407 color photos Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:77304904;

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