Michael E Bruner

Gasoline Treasures: With Values

More Porcelain Enamel Advertising

Encyclopedia of Porcelain Enamel Advertising: With Price Guide

The Definitive Guide to Colorful Insulators

Advertising Clocks, America's Timeless Heritage: America's Timeless Heritage With Price Guide

Gasoline Treasures: With Values (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

In their effort to market automobile-related goods and services, gasoline companies generated millions of advertising and packaging items. Today these often colorful objects are much sought after as collectibles and this book is a tribute to the gasoline stations. Included are gasoline pump globes, ...

The Rhetoric of Food: Discourse, Materiality, and Power (Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication)

This book focuses on the rhetoric of food and the power dimensions that intersect this most fundamental but increasingly popular area of ideology and practice, including politics, culture, lifestyle, identity, advertising, environment, and economy. The essays visit a rich variety of dominant discour...

By Michael Bruner - Encyclopedia of Porcelain Enamel Advertising: With Price Guide (A (2 Rev Exp) (1999-03-16) [Paperback]

Advertising Clocks, America's Timeless Heritage: America's Timeless Heritage : With Price Guide (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

Of all the forms advertising has taken through the years, few have been as effective as those found on the dials of America's clocks. People want to know what time it is, and advertisers found creative ways to give them the time and "a message from their sponsors." The results are sought after by co...

Encyclopedia of Porcelain Enamel Advertising: With Price Guide (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

Of the many media used by companies to bring attention to their products or services, none seem to have had the overall appeal of porcelain enamel. The process of creating porcelain signs is an art in itself, and the influx of new collectors in the market place attests to porcelain enamel advertisin...

The Definitive Guide to Colorful Insulators (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

Collecting insulators is synonymous with collecting history. Ever since the first telegraph line was constructed by Samuel Morse in 1844, glass, plastic, and other insulators have played an important part in our technological society. They have made it possible to carry telegraph, telephone, and ele...

More Porcelain Enamel Advertising (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

In the collectibles world, this durable antique art form is a perfect example of the old "forest for the trees" maxim. Despite their bold designs and colors, only recently have collectors caught on to the value of these antiques of Americana. And the hunt is on. Once posted in every corner of the na...