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Zippo : an American legend : a collector's companion / Avi R. Baer, Alexander Neumark.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baer, Avi R.
- Neumark, Alexander, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zippo Manufacturing Company--Catalogs.
- Zippo Manufacturing Company.
- Cigar lighters--Collectors and collecting--United States--Catalogs.
- Cigar lighters.
- Cigar lighters--History.
- Cigar lighters--Collectors and collecting.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- American legend Zippo : a collector's companion
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1999.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- 1 'Mr. Zippo'
- 2 The Early Years
- 3 The Lifetime Guarantee
- 4 Zippo In World War II
- 5 Zippo Gains Momentum
- 6 Zippo In Vietnam
- 7 Zippo in Space
- 8 Zippo Highlights
- 9 Zippo Advertising
- 10 Zippo Military Lighters after Vietnam
- 11 Zippo Manufacturing
- 12 The Zippo . . . Swap Meet
- 13 Zippo On Line
- 14 Zippo In Entertainment
- 15 Zippo Trivia
- 16 Dating Your Zippo
- 17 Zippo Family.
- Notes:
- "© 1999 Compendium Publishing Ltd."--Title page verso.
- "Edited by Simon Forty of Forty Editorial Services Ltd. Cover designed by Mary Ann Liquori and Alex Van Riper. Interior Designed and produced by Frank Ainscough @ Compendium Design and Production Ltd."--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 191) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baer, Avi R. Zippo.
- ISBN:
- 076240700X
- 9780762407002
- OCLC:
- 46939096
- Online:
- Publisher description
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