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Step Right Up! Classic American Target and Arcade Forms

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ISBN-10: 0764346563

ISBN-13: 9780764346569

Edition: 2014

Authors: Richard Tucker, Valerie Tucker

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Explore the naive art of late 19th and early 20th century shooting gallery targets, whole galleries, and arcade forms. Commonly seen on early midways and carnivals, as well as in saloons and other public places of amusement, here, in a presentation of compelling color photographs, are the rarest and most aesthetically pleasing decorative targets and arcade forms known. The progression from the world of shooting gallery and arcade forms, as well as painted American fixtures and accessories, to contemporary art and sculpture has been a natural evolution. Also featured are examples of other amusement attractions to which the visitor to the carnival, circus, or midway would have been exposed. A…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 10/28/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.816
Language: English

Valerie Tucker, a.k.a. the WooHoo Lady, is the creator of A.P.T. - Automatic Positive Thinking(tm). She has been living and working in Morristown, Tennessee for many years. She lives with her husband of forty-five years and loves spending time with her grandchildren.Bill Conklin is a psychologist with over twenty years experience. He has been a student of positive psychology since 1998. He works in private practice providing psychotherapy, coaching, and consulting. He lives in Morristown, Tennessee with his wife and three children.