Toasters: 1909-1960
Industrial designs common to nearly every household include toasters. In this book they are presented historically and visually through an amusing text and artistic photographs. The chapters present hundreds of toasters that pinch, whirl, slide, tip, flop, drop, and pop sliced bread through their mechanisms. Toaster manufacturers are identified and their markings, some now famous, are included. Collectors of toaster are becoming more numerous as some toaster designs are recognized as industrial art.
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Toasters: 1909-1960
Industrial designs common to nearly every household include toasters. In this book they are presented historically and visually through an amusing text and artistic photographs. The chapters present hundreds of toasters that pinch, whirl, slide, tip, flop, drop, and pop sliced bread through their mechanisms. Toaster manufacturers are identified and their markings, some now famous, are included. Collectors of toaster are becoming more numerous as some toaster designs are recognized as industrial art.
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Toasters: 1909-1960

Toasters: 1909-1960

by E. Townsend Artman
Toasters: 1909-1960

Toasters: 1909-1960

by E. Townsend Artman

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Industrial designs common to nearly every household include toasters. In this book they are presented historically and visually through an amusing text and artistic photographs. The chapters present hundreds of toasters that pinch, whirl, slide, tip, flop, drop, and pop sliced bread through their mechanisms. Toaster manufacturers are identified and their markings, some now famous, are included. Collectors of toaster are becoming more numerous as some toaster designs are recognized as industrial art.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780887409561
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 01/03/1997
Series: Schiffer Books for Collectors Series
Pages: 176
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
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