{"product_id":"ads-women-and-boxtops-1955-signed-by-duane-jones-mark-larkin-mid-century-advertising","title":"Ads, Women and Boxtops 1955 Signed by Duane Jones and Mark Larkin | Mid-Century Advertising","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"140\" data-start=\"107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"140\" data-start=\"125\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"608\" data-start=\"142\"\u003eA signed 1955 copy of \u003cem data-end=\"188\" data-start=\"164\"\u003eAds, Women and Boxtops\u003c\/em\u003e by Duane Jones, with Mark Larkin, a mid-century advertising title that speaks directly to the culture, language, and commercial psychology of postwar American consumer life. With its bold red jacket, advertising-world subject matter, and signed presentation page, this is a compelling volume for collectors of vintage advertising books, marketing history, women-in-advertising studies, and mid-century business culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"787\" data-start=\"776\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Duane Jones (as told to Mark Larkin)\u003cbr data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"827\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ads, Women and Boxtops\u003cbr data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"863\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printers Ink Books\u003cbr data-end=\"899\" data-start=\"896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"924\" data-start=\"899\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pleasantville, New York\u003cbr data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"960\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1955\u003cbr data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"980\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"997\"\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-end=\"1024\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-end=\"1049\" data-start=\"1046\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003cbr data-end=\"1076\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"1101\" data-start=\"1076\"\u003eISBN (if applicable):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-ISBN era\u003cbr data-end=\"1117\" data-start=\"1114\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1135\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-end=\"1149\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1164\" data-start=\"1149\"\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-end=\"1178\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1193\" data-start=\"1178\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not measured\u003cbr data-end=\"1209\" data-start=\"1206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1630\" data-start=\"1234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1234\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ownership inscription by Duane Jones and signature by Mark Larkin\u003cbr data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1315\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1318\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Author Signed and Non-author Signed\u003cbr data-end=\"1368\" data-start=\"1365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1391\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual signed copy; Mid-century advertising title; Original dust jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1461\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1464\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1955 publication by Printers Ink Books with no later printings stated on copyright page (verification based on provided information)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eHeight: approx. 8.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eWidth: approx. 5.75 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eDepth: approx. 1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eFormat: hardcover with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eMeasurements are approximate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eGood vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Dust jacket shows visible wear, edge wear, rubbing, small tears, creasing, and age toning consistent with a 1950s book. Interior pages show expected toning, with the signed \/ inscribed page visible in photos. Binding appears intact from the listing photos. Photographs are considered part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003eThis is the sort of book that belongs in a serious shelf on advertising history, American business culture, or mid-century social commentary. It would make an intelligent gift for the collector, marketer, copywriter, designer, or reader drawn to the persuasive machinery of the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Printer's Ink Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46656432636098,"sku":"CLTH-ADN-T1-00009-LOC","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/Duane_Jones_7.png?v=1771164176","url":"https:\/\/checkout.thehouseofgenevieve.com\/products\/ads-women-and-boxtops-1955-signed-by-duane-jones-mark-larkin-mid-century-advertising","provider":"The House of Genevieve","version":"1.0","type":"link"}