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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... means the appearance of a regular journal , as we understand the term . It was pro- moted by Burleigh , and used by him to soothe , inform , or exasperate the people as occasion required . * Periodicals and papers really first came into ...
... means the appearance of a regular journal , as we understand the term . It was pro- moted by Burleigh , and used by him to soothe , inform , or exasperate the people as occasion required . * Periodicals and papers really first came into ...
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... means , or whose business it was to pander to the unholy and libidinous desires of the wealthy . This , we fancy , will be extensively proved by a reference to the following pages ; for while it is our endeavour to keep from this book ...
... means , or whose business it was to pander to the unholy and libidinous desires of the wealthy . This , we fancy , will be extensively proved by a reference to the following pages ; for while it is our endeavour to keep from this book ...
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... means a distant third , so far as the Tele- graph is concerned . This paper has a most extensive circulation , being the only cheap Conservative organ in London , if we may except the Hour , and as it offers to advertisers a repetition ...
... means a distant third , so far as the Tele- graph is concerned . This paper has a most extensive circulation , being the only cheap Conservative organ in London , if we may except the Hour , and as it offers to advertisers a repetition ...
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... be performed , and comparatively recently we have received positive intelligence that in Pompeii and similar places advertising by means of signs and inscriptions was quite common INTRODUCTORY-STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING.
... be performed , and comparatively recently we have received positive intelligence that in Pompeii and similar places advertising by means of signs and inscriptions was quite common INTRODUCTORY-STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING.
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... means of signs . The book referred to tells us that the bush , the Romans ' tavern sign , gave rise to the proverb , " Vino ven- dibili suspensa hedera non opus est ; " and hence we derive our own sign of the bush , and our proverb ...
... means of signs . The book referred to tells us that the bush , the Romans ' tavern sign , gave rise to the proverb , " Vino ven- dibili suspensa hedera non opus est ; " and hence we derive our own sign of the bush , and our proverb ...
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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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