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Book Reference : 0415926483
Encyclopedia of Ephemera A Guide to the Fragmentary Documents of Everyday Life for the Collector, Curator and Historian
by Maurice Rickards (Author), Michael Twyman (Editor)
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..."this work presents an accessible overview of information on
ephemera and guides readers to additional sources for more information.
Readable entries, black-and-white illustrations, color plates, a
bibliography, and a comprehensive index make this a solid reference
work."-"Choice ..."useful information for those in need
of a historical context for a printed document. Recommended for academic
and large public libraries."-Booklist/RBB, March 2001 "An
outstanding source....This is truly a source to be consulted by
collectors or anyone looking for a glimpse of the past."-American
Libraries, May 2001 "This unique title is recommended for most
public and academic reference collections: tracking down information on
this sort of trivia can be very challenging, and Rickard's book could be
a welcome ace-in-the-hole sort of resource."-Library Journal
..."opens the door to this world of fugitive miscellany, its
substantial entries exposing and explicating the details of life in the
past in a fascinating way."-Copley News Service
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