All-American Ads of the 30s

By Jim Heimann, Steven Heller

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This book is one of a marvelous series by Jim Heimann that catalogs American advertising from the turn of the twentieth century to the 1980s. It is an indispensable reference when trying to evoke this era in a project. (Bart Marable)

Dixie Before Disney: 100 Years of Roadside Fun

By Tim Hollis

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Googie: Fifties Coffee Shop Architecture

By Alan Hess

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Hatch Show Print: The History of a Great American Poster Shop

By Jim Sherraden, Elek Horvath, Paul Kingsbury

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Hitting the Road: The Art of the American Road Map

By Douglas A., Jr Yorke, John Margolies

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