Gas, Food, and Lodging
John Baeder. Abbeville Press, $24.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-89659-322-0
Baeder, an artist and author of Diners, here chronicles America's prewar highway culture with reproductions of postcards, many of which are photocards and linen cards. He also tells stories about the often-garish pictures and includes photos of some of the motels, cottages and road stops as they appear today. PW enjoyed this ""visual fantasy life.'' (March)
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Reviewed on: 01/01/1990
Genre: Nonfiction
Hardcover - 132 pages - 978-0-89659-308-4