Soda Pop [Hardcover]

M & G Witzel (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 23, 1998

Soda Pop! From Miracle Medicine to Pop Culture By Michael Karl Witzel & Gyvel Young-Witzel. From its evolution as a miracle medicine to its prominent role in the refreshment industry, soda pophas become a daily staple and international commodity. This colorful and nostalgic volume presents the history of the explosive growth of soda pop around the world, (pop culture," and the huge popularity of collectible soda pop memorabilia. Filled with more than 120 eye-popping photos of soda pop collectibles and memorabilia - as well as classic drive-ins, gas stations, soda fountains and more. Hdbd., 10"x 10", 144 pgs., 54 b&w ill., 200 color.

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". . . a greatly entertaining book for collectors of Americana, nostalgia lovers, and enthusiast of popular cultural memorabilia." -- The Bookwatch

"A delightful coffee-table book and a fine source of information on a pervasive cultural phenomenon." -- Booklist

Product Details

• Hardcover: 144 pages
• Publisher: Voyageur Press (July 23, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0896583260
• ISBN-13: 978-0896583269
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,108,023 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Member, American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA)

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5.0 out of 5 stars ANOTHER GREAT WITZEL BOOK, June 27, 2009

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THIS IS YET ANOTHER VERY PLEASENT STROLL DOWN MEMORY LANE FROM MR.WITZEL.ANYONE WHO KNOWS HIS WORK KNOWS YOU WON'T BE DISAPOINTED.FOR THOSE OF US WHO GREW UP IN THE 50S AND 60S THE TITLE SAYS IT ALL.