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Routledge
402 pages | 350 Color Illus. | 16 B/W Illus.
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
"…this work presents an accessible overview of information on ephemera and guides readers to additional sources for more information. Readable entries, black-and-white illustrations, color plates, a bibliography, and a comprehensive index make this a solid reference work." -- Choice
"…useful information for those in need of a historical context for a printed document. Recommended for academic and large public libraries." -- Booklist/RBB
"An outstanding source…This is truly a source to be consulted by collectors or anyone looking for a glimpse of the past." -- American Libraries
"This unique title is recommended for most public and academic reference collections: tracking down information on this sort of trivia can be very challenging, and Rickard's book could be a welcome ace-in-the-hole sort of resource." -- Library Journal
"…opens the door to this world of fugitive miscellany, its substantial entries exposing and explicating the details of life in the past in a fascinating way." -- Copley News Service
"…for any aficionado of popular culture or documentary history, utterly indispensable." -- The Associated Press
"This unique title is recommended for most public and academic reference collections; tracking down information on this sort of trivia can be very challenging, and Rickard's book could be a welcome ace-in-the-hole sort of resource." -- Charlie Cowling, SUNY at Brockport Lib.
