Trailerama
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.54 (505 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1423621425 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Documentary filmaker Phil Noyes is a producer of the popular PBS series California's Gold. He has completed a documentary about the history of the RV in America that will air beginning in spring 2002.
From sheet music to greeting cards, board games to the cover of The New Yorker, the travel trailer figured prominently in twentieth century American pop culture. He cowrote the Gibbs Smith book Trailer Travel and also writes a regular column for RV Magazine called “Trailer Tribe.” His current vintage trailer fleet includes a 1948 Aljoa, a 1947 Westwood and a 1953 Star.. He wrote and produced the PBS special Mobile America, which uncovered the history of the RV in America. It’s a visual wonderland filled with fascinating and diverse imagery of the travel trailer. From the Inside FlapTrailerama provides a colorful look into America’s love affair with life on the road. It’s put on grand display in this kitschy celebration culled from the personal collection of author Phil Noyes and
"It came with a wrinkled dust jacket, which was" according to Garrett Grey. It came with a wrinkled dust jacket, which was disappointing for a gift I'm not sure if it was shipped as such or if it happened in transit.. Five Stars good stuff. "Trailerama" is one GREAT book! Itowa SerroScotty If you're a vintage trailer fanatic like I am, then this book is for you. There's not a lot of text, but the amount of visual pleasures is incredible. There are loads of vintage photos, vintage ads, vintage cartoons, etc. from start to finish. From the early beginnings of travel trailers, all the way up through the magnificent beauties of the 50's and '60's, this book will make you want a trailer if you don't already have one, and will make you appreciate the beauty in your
Trailerama provides a visual wonderland filled with fascinating and diverse imagery that will surprise the average reader. It’s put on grand display in this kitschy celebration culled from the coffers of Trailer Travel’s Phil Noyes.. From sheet music to greeting cards, postcards to Hollywood, the travel trailer figured prominently in twentieth-century American pop culture. A celebration of the travel trailer’s unique place in twentieth-century America