From Alpenbrau to Zima, this engaging book features more than 450 color photos of some of the most attractive beer signs ever created and provides an in-depth look at this significant aspect of advertising art. Included are early wood and cardboard signs, animated, hanging, and wall-mounted signs, electric lanterns, and clocks-all presented in alphabetical order according to brand of beer. Special emphasis is given to electric, lighted, and animated signs from 1950-1970, the "Golden Era" of beer signs.
Captions provide valuable information on dates, sizes, values, manufacturers, and manufacturing techniques. A treat for aficionados of breweriana and advertising alike!
| ISBN: | 9780764312793 |
| Publication date: | 20th February 2001 |
| Author: | Scott Faragher |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | A Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables Advertising Antiques, vintage and collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera and printed matter Antiques, vintage and collectables: pictures, prints and maps The Arts: art forms |
From Alpenbrau to Zima, this engaging book features more than 450 color photos of some of the most attractive beer signs ever created and provides an in-depth look at this significant aspect of advertising art. Included are early wood and cardboard signs, animated, hanging, and wall-mounted signs, electric lanterns, and clocks-all presented in alphabetical order according to brand of beer.
Beer Signs for the Collector features in the following genres: Antiques, vintage and collectables, Advertising, Antiques, vintage and collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera and printed matter, Antiques, vintage and collectables: pictures, prints and maps, The Arts: art forms
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Beer Signs for the Collector was written by Scott Faragher and published by Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Beer Signs for the Collector has 160 pages
Yes it is part of A Schiffer Book for Collectors series