A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Curious Specimens and Biographical Notes |
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... natural channel of communication between the buyers and sellers , the needing and supplying members of a vast community . The victories of Cromwell gave Scotland her first news- paper . This was called the Mercurius Politicus , and ap ...
... natural channel of communication between the buyers and sellers , the needing and supplying members of a vast community . The victories of Cromwell gave Scotland her first news- paper . This was called the Mercurius Politicus , and ap ...
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... natural to suppose that advertisements in some shape or form have existed not only from time immemorial , but almost for all time . Signs over shops and stalls seem naturally to have been the first efforts in the direction of ...
... natural to suppose that advertisements in some shape or form have existed not only from time immemorial , but almost for all time . Signs over shops and stalls seem naturally to have been the first efforts in the direction of ...
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... nature , were , however , in use at the same time , as in Rome , written handbills were affixed in public places ; and almost as soon as the art of printing was discovered , it was applied to the purpose of multiplying advertisements of ...
... nature , were , however , in use at the same time , as in Rome , written handbills were affixed in public places ; and almost as soon as the art of printing was discovered , it was applied to the purpose of multiplying advertisements of ...
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... nature of such productions , copies of their posters are rarely to be found . Still an interesting list of books , printed by Coburger at Nuremberg in the fifteenth century , is pre- served in the British Museum , to which is attached ...
... nature of such productions , copies of their posters are rarely to be found . Still an interesting list of books , printed by Coburger at Nuremberg in the fifteenth century , is pre- served in the British Museum , to which is attached ...
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... be any gentleman that , for the accomplishing of his natural endowment , intertaynes a desire of learning the languages ; especially the nimble French , maiestik Spanish , courtly Italian , 54 HISTORY OF ADVERTISING .
... be any gentleman that , for the accomplishing of his natural endowment , intertaynes a desire of learning the languages ; especially the nimble French , maiestik Spanish , courtly Italian , 54 HISTORY OF ADVERTISING .
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A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes ... Henry Sampson No preview available - 2015 |
A History of Advertising From the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes ... Henry Sampson No preview available - 2016 |
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