Author: John Delph
Publisher: SCHIFFER BOOKS, Jul 2003
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-88740-332-8
Synopsis
Designed for the enthusiasts & collector, gives info in a concise, accurate way & has a value guide. Includes companies like Winchester, Remington, Colt, Dupont, Marlin, Bristol & many others. 417 color photos; 9x11 inches, 124 pgs.
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Among the most beautifully executed and highly collectible advertising art is that related to firearms and fishing tackle. Companies like Winchester, Remington, Colt, Dupont, Marlin, Bristol and many others took great care and went to great expense to promote their products. Among the artists engaged to create the images were N.C. Wyeth, E. Osthaus, A.B. Frost, Remington, and A. Russell. This beautiful book, in full color, captures the power of these images in a way that has never been done in book form before. Designed for the enthusiasts and collector, it has gives the information in a concise, accurate way and has a value guide. Anyone who looks through the pages of Firearms and Tackle Memorabilia will appreciate the beauty of the art. Included are signs and posters, calendars, trade cards, boxes, envelopes, and other highly sought after memorabilia gathered from auction houses, dealers, and private collections around the country.