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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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