Printer's Ink Books
1955 Ads, Women and Boxtops Signed by Duane Jones and Mark Larkin | Mid-Century Advertising
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DESCRIPTION
Ads, Women and Boxtops by Duane Jones, as told to Mark Larkin, published by Printers' Ink Books in Pleasantville, New York, in 1955. The bold red jacket suits its subject, the advertising culture of postwar America. This copy carries an inscription by Duane Jones and the signature of Mark Larkin.
WORTH NOTING
- Author: Duane Jones, as told to Mark Larkin
- Publisher: Printers' Ink Books, Pleasantville, New York
- Year: 1955
- Listed as a first edition; no later printing stated
- Inscription by Duane Jones and signature by Mark Larkin
- Hardcover with red dust jacket
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx. 8.5" H × 5.75" W × 1" D
CONDITION
Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The dust jacket shows edge wear, rubbing, small tears, creasing and toning. Interior pages are toned. The binding appears intact.
STYLE NOTES
A fine gift for a copywriter, a marketer or anyone who still watches old commercials for fun.
FROM THE HOUSE
A book about persuading people, inscribed by the man who did it for a living.
A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell
Condition & care
Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.
Shipping & returns
Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.
