Labeling America: Popular Culture on Cigar Box Labels: The Story of George Schlegel Lithographers, 1849-1971

by John Grossman

Cigar box labels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were not only amusing and beautiful to admire, they were a testament to the printing process of chromolithography and an important precursor to today's methods of product advertising. Labeling America: Cigar Box Designs as Reflections of Popular Culture showcases the unique collection of John Grossman which covers 90 years of cigar box labels and bands printed by four generations of George...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565235452
• ISBN13: 9781565235458
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 11.5" x 10.1"