paperback
2022 · New York
by Rubin, Ellen G. K.
New York: The Grolier Club, 2022. paperback. 9 x 12 inches. paperback. 111, (1) pages. From the Collection of Ellen G. K. Rubin. An exhibition at the Grolier Club, December 1, 2022 - February 11, 2023. Drawing from Ellen G. K. Rubins extensive collection of more than 7,000 pop-up books and related ephemera, Animated Advertising demonstrates how animated and dimensional paper devices have been used throughout US history to promote products, art, entertainment, and ideas. The book displays the creativity of advertisers in food, fashion, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, travel, music, politics, and more. Rubins diverse examples of historical paper pop-ups show (truncated)