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New York Neon

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ISBN-10: 0393733416

ISBN-13: 9780393733419

Edition: 2013

Authors: Thomas E. Rinaldi

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Treating New York City as an open-air museum of signs, Thomas E. Rinaldi captures the glow of 200 surviving early- and mid-twentieth-century signs, identifying them by location and providing information on their manufacture, date of creation, and the businesses that commissioned them. In a generously illustrated introduction, drawing on documents including rare period trade publications, Rinaldi recounts the development of signage and the technological evolution of neon and examines its role in the streets of New York, in America’s cultural identity, and in our collective consciousness.New Yorkers and visitors to the city, neon-sign enthusiasts, and those interested in signs and historic…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/26/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 0.81" wide x 0.80" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English