American Signs. Form and Meaning on Route 66 by Mahar, Lisa - 2002

Monacelli Press, Incorporated, 2002. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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The Monacelli Press, 2002-10-14. Paperback. Good.

Monacelli Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Monacelli Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Monacelli. Used - Like New. 2002. Paperback. Fine.

The Monacelli Press, 2002-10-13. paperback. Like New. 7x1x9. Book is in excellent condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

NY: Monacelli Press,, 2002. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 272 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. The roadside sign has become an American icon: a glowing neon symbol of the golden age of the open road. Yet signs are complex pieces of design, serving not only as physical markers but also as cultural, political, and economic ones. In American Signs, Lisa Mahar traces the evolution of motel signs on Route 66 in a distinctive visual approach that combines text, images, and graphics. American Signs reveals the rich vernacular traditions of motel sign-making in five eras, spanning from the late 1930s through the 1970s. The motel signs of the early 1940s, for instance, reflect vernacular traditions dating back at least a century, while examples from the later years of the decade reveal a culture newly obsessed with themes. America's fascination with newness and technological progress is manifested in 1950s motel signs. Finally, in the 1960s, a turn toward simplicity and the use of new,… Read More

New York: Monacelli Press, 2003. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. 272 pp., illus. in color, b&w..

The Monacelli Press, 2002. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:9781580931199