Seed Art: The Package Made Me Buy It (Schiffer Books)
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Rating | : | 4.66 (513 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0764328190 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The author of The Catskills in Vintage Postcards, Hudson River from New York City to Albany, and Sullivan County: Borscht Belt, he is a professor of American studies at the Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg. . In Catskill Hotels he takes us through the silver age and the golden age of one of America's great resort areas and invites us to learn and to share memories. About the Author Irwin Richman has spent all or part of sixty-five summers in the Catskills
Irwin Richman has spent all or part of sixty-five summers in the Catskills. . The author of The Catskills in Vintage Postcards, Hudson River from New York City to Albany, and Sullivan County: Borscht Belt, he is a professor of American studies at the Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg. In Catskill Hotels he takes us through the silver age and the gol
This is not a new phenomenon. Artwork created to sell flower and vegetable seeds to the public is bright, eye-catching, and tempting. Over 475 boldly colo. It reflects the fantasy that any novice gardener can grow beautiful plants just by buying the seeds
Love seed packet art Love seed packet art! Strange, but true. I didn't expect as many old black and white or sepia (or whatever the term is) images as the book contains and found them kind of hard to make out but the history of packet art is something I knew nothing about and a great many of the color images are new to me. Very interesting.. "This book was a little scanty on the history of" according to Night Skipper. This book was a little scanty on the history of the seed pack, but the illustrations were just lovely. Worth the price just for the pictures!