Mr. Product, Vol 2: The Graphic Art of Advertising's Magnificent Mascots 1960-1985

Author:   Warren Dotz ,  Masud Husain
Publisher:   Insight Editions
ISBN:  

9781608873609


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   14 April 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Mr. Product, Vol 2: The Graphic Art of Advertising's Magnificent Mascots 1960-1985


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More Mr. Product! Meet the newest, hippest, grooviest characters of the ’60s, ’70s, and beyond. Introducing Cap’n Crunch, Goofy Grape, Chokey the Smog Dog, and hundreds of well-known and not-so-well-known personalities of the pop art era. In More Mr. Product, readers meet advertising characters of the 1960s, ’70s, and beyond, completing the story so artfully introduced in Meet Mr. Product. This vibrant, colorful tribute to pop culture treats readers to icons such as Cap’n Crunch, Goofy Grape, and Chokey the Smog Dog, as well as hundreds of rare and little-known characters that surprise even the most avid collectors of advertising ephemera. Citing more than 30 significant historical events and their influence on design, this clever compendium of commercial art profiles the origins of the characters in popular culture. It also offers fascinating insights on the evolution of commercial design. Far-out faces and a host of expertly curated characters fill More Mr. Product’s pages, making this the ultimate trove for designers, illustrators, and pop culture fanatics alike.

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Author:   Warren Dotz ,  Masud Husain
Publisher:   Insight Editions
Imprint:   Insight Editions
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 17.10cm
Weight:   0.569kg
ISBN:  

9781608873609


ISBN 10:   1608873609
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   14 April 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Any designer, art director, or fan of advertising history would love these books. Ad Pulp


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Warren Dotz is a collector of pop culture ephemera and the author of 11 books on advertising, design, and commercial label art. His commentary has appeared in Advertising Age, Adweek, and the New York Times Magazine. He divides his time between San Francisco and New York City.

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