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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... complete . During the progress of this " history " I have re- ceived many hundreds such - have received sufficient , with accompanying notes , to fill a bigger volume than this - and I can therefore imagine every fresh reader turning to ...
... complete . During the progress of this " history " I have re- ceived many hundreds such - have received sufficient , with accompanying notes , to fill a bigger volume than this - and I can therefore imagine every fresh reader turning to ...
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... complete qualification . Not in any incautious way do those who are most qualified to judge of value for money act . Turn to any paper of repute , and it will be seen that the professional advertiser , the theatrical manager , the ...
... complete qualification . Not in any incautious way do those who are most qualified to judge of value for money act . Turn to any paper of repute , and it will be seen that the professional advertiser , the theatrical manager , the ...
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... complete representa- tive of the best class of Australian life , and contains a great show of advertisements , which do much to enlighten the reader as to Antipodean manners and customs . American newspapers are of course plentiful ...
... complete representa- tive of the best class of Australian life , and contains a great show of advertisements , which do much to enlighten the reader as to Antipodean manners and customs . American newspapers are of course plentiful ...
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... complete a downfall as that just recorded . Within the recollections of men who are still young street advertising has considerably changed . Twenty years ago the billsticker was a nuisance of the most intolerable kind , and though we ...
... complete a downfall as that just recorded . Within the recollections of men who are still young street advertising has considerably changed . Twenty years ago the billsticker was a nuisance of the most intolerable kind , and though we ...
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... complete failure of the attempt to obtain advertisements to fill the vacant spaces showed how fatuous was the project . The last of these posts , we remember , was opposite the Angel at Islington , and there , assisted by local faith ...
... complete failure of the attempt to obtain advertisements to fill the vacant spaces showed how fatuous was the project . The last of these posts , we remember , was opposite the Angel at Islington , and there , assisted by local faith ...
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A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes ... Henry Sampson No preview available - 2015 |
A History of Advertising From the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes ... Henry Sampson No preview available - 2016 |
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