A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Curious Specimens and Biographical NotesChatto and Windus, 1874 - 616 pages |
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... CENTURY IX . MIDDLE OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY X. THE EDUCATION COMPLETED 142 176 205 XI . CURIOUS AND ECCENTRIC ADVERTISEMENTS 240 XII . SWINDLES AND HOAXES · 304 XIII . THE GREAT BOTTLE - TRICK SWINDLE 365 XIV . QUACKS AND IMPOSTORS . 373 ...
... CENTURY IX . MIDDLE OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY X. THE EDUCATION COMPLETED 142 176 205 XI . CURIOUS AND ECCENTRIC ADVERTISEMENTS 240 XII . SWINDLES AND HOAXES · 304 XIII . THE GREAT BOTTLE - TRICK SWINDLE 365 XIV . QUACKS AND IMPOSTORS . 373 ...
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... century , and was followed in 1728 by another daily paper , Faulkner's Journal , established by one George Faulkner , a man celebrated for the good- ness of his heart and the weakness of his head . " The oldest existing Dublin papers ...
... century , and was followed in 1728 by another daily paper , Faulkner's Journal , established by one George Faulkner , a man celebrated for the good- ness of his heart and the weakness of his head . " The oldest existing Dublin papers ...
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... century , mainly because there were not , so far as our knowledge goes , papers in which to advertise , there is little doubt that the desire among tradesmen and merchants to make good their wares has had an existence almost as long as ...
... century , mainly because there were not , so far as our knowledge goes , papers in which to advertise , there is little doubt that the desire among tradesmen and merchants to make good their wares has had an existence almost as long as ...
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... century . In particular , placards attacking private character had , in consequence of the religious wars , become so numerous and outrageous , that subsequently , in 1652 , the Government found it necessary to interpose for their ...
... century . In particular , placards attacking private character had , in consequence of the religious wars , become so numerous and outrageous , that subsequently , in 1652 , the Government found it necessary to interpose for their ...
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... century ago ; and now the only perambulating advertisement we have is the melancholy sandwich - man and the dispenser of handbills , gentlemen who sometimes " double their parts , " to use a theatrical expression . To a playhouse ...
... century ago ; and now the only perambulating advertisement we have is the melancholy sandwich - man and the dispenser of handbills , gentlemen who sometimes " double their parts , " to use a theatrical expression . To a playhouse ...
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