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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, 1999.
Soft Cover, 160 pages, 8.5 x 11.
Item #1130
This book is an absolute MUST for anyone who has an interest in Anheuser-Busch -- history, collectibles, or otherwise. Its a beautifully-produced book showcasing Anheuser-Busch's colorful advertising from the late 1800s through the mid-twentieth century -- lithographs, signs, trays, calendars, mugs, coasters, corkscrews, matchsafes, jewelry, and more. Over 400 full-color pictures. This book was long overdue! TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Perspectives
The Early Years of Anheuser-Busch
The Art of Advertising
The Budweiser Girls
Custer's Last Fight
The Budweiser Clydesdales
Framed Prints and Posters
Signs
Cardboard Signs
Metal Signs
Glass Signs
Neon Signs
Calendars
Magazine Ads
Postcard Potpourri
Trays and Plates
Bottles and Cases
Cans
Mugs, Steins, and Glasses
Commemoratives
Corkscrews and Pocket Knives
Matchsafes, Matches, and Smoking Accessories
Coasters
Jewelry, Keys, and Keychains
Miscellany
Bibliography
Index
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