Labeling America: Popular Culture on Cigar Box Labels

Labeling America: Popular Culture on Cigar Box Labels: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Labeling America: Popular Culture on Cigar Box Labels

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Labeling America: Popular Culture on Cigar Box Labels

Entry/Object ID

741.692 GRO

Description

Showcases the unique collection of John Grossman which covers 90 years of cigar box labels and bands printed by four generations of George Schlegel Lithographers. This book takes these printed slices of American culture and combines them with the history of chromolithography to present the story of America's changing tastes and graphic standards.

Collection

Library Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

11-5/16 in

Width

8-7/8 in

Depth

1 in

Book Details

Author

Grossman, John

Place Published

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

2011

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Publication Language

English

Call No.

741.692 GRO

ISBN

978-1-56523-545-8

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Excellent