| Firearms and Tackle Memorabilia Contributor(s): Delph, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0887403328 ISBN-13: 9780887403323 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1997 Annotation: The advertising art used to promote firearms and fishing tackle is among the most beautiful and highly cherished of all. Exquisitely executed and highly collectible some of the finest examples are presented here in full color photos. Included are signs and posters, calendars, trade cards, boxes, envelopes, and other highly sought-after memorabilia. Accurate and concise information is given, along with a guide to current prices. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Design | Graphic Arts - Advertising |
| Dewey: 741.67 |
| LCCN: 91065651 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 8.88" W x 11.34" (2.30 lbs) 124 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Among the most beautifully executed and highly collectible advertising art is that related to firearms and fishing tackle. Companies like Winchester, Remington, Colt, Dupont, Marlin, Bristol and many others took great care and went to great expense to promote their products. Among the artists engaged to create the images were N.C. Wyeth, E. Osthaus, A.B. Frost, Remington, and A. Russell. This beautiful new book, in full color, captures the power of these images in a way that has never been done in book form before. Designed for the enthusiasts and collector, it has gives the information in a concise, accurate way and has a value guide. Anyone who looks through the pages of Firearms and Tackle Memorabilia will appreciate the beauty of the art. Included are signs and posters, calendars, trade cards, boxes, envelopes, and other highly sought after memorabilia gathered from auction houses, dealers, and private collections around the country. |