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| The American
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Gas Station
Memories |
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Michael Karl Witzel, ASJA |
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• Hard Cover
• 160 Pages
• ISBN: 0879385944
• 10-1/4" x 10-1/4"
• 76 b&w illustrations
• 82 color photographs |
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• Soft Cover
• 96 Pages
• ISBN: 0879389257
• 9.06" x 8.33"
• 16 b&w illustrations
• 83 color photographs |
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American Gas Station: History and Folklore of the Gas
Station in American Car Culture is the service station
book that started it all. Here is the complete history
of the roadside refueling station, packed with images
of vintage service stations, gasoline pumps, gas pump
globes, oil containers, neon signs, petroleum mascots,
promotional memorabilia called "petroliana," and
more.
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Gas Station Memories
takes a fond, fun, photography packed look at the filling
stations of yesteryear and the many aspects that made them
so memorable. A rich resource of the gas station, including
chapters detailing vintage gasoline signs, gasoline pump
globes, station attendants, smoking memorabilia, oil cans
and containers, gasoline pumps, and promotional giveaways. |
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| Drive-in
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The American
Drive-In |
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Michael Karl Witzel, ASJA |
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Michael Karl Witzel, ASJA |
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• Soft Cover
• 160 Pages
• ISBN: 0760302111
• 9.06" x 8.33"
• 12 b&w illustrations
• 79 color photographs |
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• Hard Cover
• 192 Pages
• ISBN: 0879389192
• 10-1/4" x 10-1/4"
• 122 b&w illustrations
• 99 color photographs |
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| Drive-In Deluxe is a
tasty remembrance of the drive-in restaurants and fast
food eateries that once lined the roadways of America.
Discover the origins of drive-in dining, carhops, customer
service, and cruising the Main street strip. Packed with
a hefty platter of colorful artifacts from the era of curb
service, including menus, burger wrappers, vintage advertising,
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The American Drive-in
is an eye-popping chronicle of the drive-in restaurant's
glory years and recent revival, including icons like the
Texas Pig Stands, A&W, Mels, McDonald's, The Varsity,
Porky's, Sonic, and many more. Here is the definitive fast
food volume, a fun history of the folklore, architecture,
and cuisine of our favorite drive-in restaurants from coast
to coast. |
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