Consumer historian robert opie tells how he first came to recognise the value of everyday discarded things, and suggests the need for a new awareness of our recent past. Robert opie books brimful with imagery, our largeformat books profusely illustrate unique periods in history. Robert opie aprons themed aprons made from 100% cotton. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Items that have been chosen to stimulate and support reminiscence and may be of particular use to carers working with people with dementia. See more ideas about advertising, traditional mugs and rowntrees fruit gums. From pre1900 victorian times to the modern day, collectable postcards cover all aspects of art, culture and history. Christmas carol festival postcard hokusai book of postcards this is alaska postcard chicago book of postcards a nilgai blue bull postcard yellowstonepark postcard the bug that bugs nobody postcard sojourner truth postcard persia postcard butterfly postcard eddy was a lady postcard the garden of eden postcard satan on his throne postcard. If you have additional questions, please contact me anytime. Views from the hubble telescope book of postcards polar express postcard.
Deltiology is the hobby of collecting post cards, ephemera and postal history. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Products inspired by the world famous robert opie collection. The first item in the collection was a munchies pack bought by robert on inverness railway station in 1963, when he was 16. Ads, fads and fashion by robert opie book the cheap.
The suffragettes robert opie postcard vintage style look official new at the best online prices at ebay. Robert opie mugs traditional highquality china mugs in various designs. Robert opie is a wellknown author of many books about british nostalgia and consumer history. Robert opie books list of books by author robert opie. Teenyboppers screamed for their idols, whether david cassidy, david essex, the osmonds, bay city rollers or abba. Wall peking petersen photographs pieces plastic police postcard pottery prams radio railway ray batchelor richard lancelyn green robert opie says sewing machines sherlock holmes sir patrick wall snowshill manor space.
Books go search todays deals vouchers amazonbasics best sellers gift ideas new releases gift cards customer service free delivery shopper toolkit sell. Postcards sporting memories series a from the robert. The reading woman ii book of postcards a prospect of harvard university and of radcliffe college postcard a barn owl tyto alba postcard the girl who trod on a loaf postcard every girl should have a piglet postcard hiroshige book of postcards renoir book of postcards space. Initially, as a teenager, robert opie gathered together contemporary packaging, everything from cereal boxes to cigarette packs. Join facebook to connect with robert opie and others you may know.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of robert opie books online. Robert opie advertising postcard book of trains ebay. That is why they are considered by many to be collectors items. Robert opie in collectable advertising postcards for sale ebay. Full of pop, punk and personalities, the 1970s scrapbook sways through this energetic era on platform shoes to the beat of glam rock and disco mania. Museum of brands shop edwardian scrapbook by robert opie. Our nostalgic postcard range now numbers over 300 cards. Preserving the pack age by opie, robert history today. Postcard hmv his masters voice with nipper and the servants on the back. The 1960s scrapbook by robert opie, hardcover barnes. Explore books by robert opie with our selection at.
The author of 20 books on the history of advertising and brands, robert opie bought the first object in his collection in 1963 a packet of munchies from a vending machine in inverness. Robert opie collection a3 metal signs a5 metal signs postcards shaped postcards fridge magnets shaped fridge magnets coasters books memo boards prints storage tins posters mugs. The suffragettes robert opie postcard vintage style. Buy robert opie in collectable advertising postcards and get the best deals. Chandy robert opie collection items the chandy museum. Our postcard range now numbers over 300 cards, providing an unparalleled view of british consumer history. The robert opie collection is the worlds largest collection of british advertising images, providing a fascinating insight into the british way of life over the. Julian opie barbara krakow 1999 exhibition invite postcard. Remember when by opie robert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. Brimful with imagery, our largeformat books profusely illustrate unique periods in. Postcards, advertising, modern selection, mainly robert. Packaging source book robert opie visual guide to a century of packaging design. Vintage illustration mabel lucie attwell book illustration shine in her cheeks is cute. Robert opie for sale in uk 61 secondhand robert opies.
Women writers literary postcard set, book lover gift for readers and english majors obviousstate 5 out of 5 stars 4,279. The 2 scans below show the front and back of the card. Sloans liniment robert opie postcard paperback 1990. Price new from used from paperback, 1990 please retry. Vintage postcards, old postcards, antique postcards for collectors. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Our nostalgic postcard range now numbers over 300 cards, providing an unparalleled view of british consumer history. Click on the image or title for additional information and availability purchases are provided by. Having grown up in an environment where books lined every, room and corridor, and thinking that every home had its own mini museum, it seemed quite natural to collect things. Buy postcard coronation scrap book 1953 by robert opie isbn. Book cover illustration the booboos and santa claus by mabel lucie atwell prolific english illustrator of childrens books, postcards, advertisements, posters. Postcard ration book robert opie collection online shop.
The innovative picture postcard caught the mood of the moment, from the saucy seaside scene to the humour of motoring and the birth of aviation. The reason i loved the wartime scrapbook, just one of robert opies beautiful books, is that it is is simply glorious to pour over. The latest postcards handwritten by published authors and mailed to postcards and authors are on display chronologically and by genre. Gathered together in this colourful creation of over 1,000 products and images, the 1950s scrapbook. Books about postcards here is an alphabetical list of books about postcards and postcard collecting, and books of postcards, compiled by a librarian, that are currently available. Sloans liniment robert opie postcard opie, robert on. Robert opie is the collector behind the rather brilliant museum of brands, packaging and advertising in londons notting hill, which is well worth a visit. This was the era that saw teddy bears and peter rabbit, meccano and plasticine, pingpong and diabolo. Julian opie by julian opie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. Robert opie in collectable advertising postcards for sale. I cant imagine anyone ever tiring of the colors, the products and momentos from such a crazy yet unflashy era. Buy robert opie in collectable advertising postcards and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.