About this title: Drawing on both documentary and pictorial evidence, Pamela Walker Laird explores the modernization of American advertising to 1920. She links its rise and transformation to changes that affected American society and business alike, including the rise of professional specialization and the communications revolution that new technologies made ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801858413ISBN:0801858410
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 480 p. Contains: Illustrations. Studies in Industry and Society. Audience: General/trade. Various library marks. Otherwise clean & tight. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866456ISBN:0801866456
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback, sound copy. Pages tight with highlighted text to some pages, plus one corner fold, no tears. A few small stains and light soiling to edges. Cover is clean with scratches, small creases and edge wear.... Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 491 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Pre
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801866456ISBN:0801866456
Description: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dustcover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "from the library of" labels. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1998
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801858413ISBN:0801858410
Description: ISBN 0801858410. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good to Near Fine condition book in a Very Good to Near Fine condition dustjacket, with slight shelfwear to cover and jacket corners. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801858413ISBN:0801858410
Description: ISBN 0-8018-5841-0. Hardback. First Printing. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Fine In Fine Dustjacket. As New Copy. Copy one. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801858413ISBN:0801858410
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Comprehensive scholarly text examines the modernization of American advertising from the eve of the Civil War to 1920, including the rise of professional specialization and the communications revolution that new technologies made possible; evolution of advertising from the work of informing consumers to creating consumers; the intense competition for both markets and cultural authority; etc. 479 pgs. Illustrated. Inscribed by the ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins, Baltimore
Date Published: 1998
Description: Very Good in Very Good + jacket. Nice tight copy but has a good deal of pencil marking in text. Jacket is very nice and bright and in Brodart sleeve. An important book on the rise of modern consumer society. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13:9780801866456ISBN:0801866456
Description: Good. 0801866456 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13:9780801866456ISBN:0801866456
Description: Drawing on both documentary and pictorial evidence, Pamela Walker Laird explores the modernization of American advertising to 1920. She links its rise and transformation to changes that affected American society and business alike, including the rise of professional specialization and the communications revolution that new technologies made possible. Laird finds a fundamental shift in the kinds of people who created advertisements and their relationships to the firms that advertised. ... read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
