American automobile advertising, 1930-1980 : an illustrated history /

"This book provides a history of American automobile advertising over a half-century span, beginning with the entrenchment of the "Big Three" automakers during the Depression and concluding with the fuel crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. The well illustrated text follows a thematic rathe...

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Main Author: Stevenson, Heon, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008]
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Summary:"This book provides a history of American automobile advertising over a half-century span, beginning with the entrenchment of the "Big Three" automakers during the Depression and concluding with the fuel crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. The well illustrated text follows a thematic rather than chronological structure, tracing the development of principal elements in American automobile advertising"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 267 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-257) and index.
ISBN:9780786436859 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786436859 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)