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GAY MATCHBOOK is a beautifully designed art book exploring the brilliant advertising, packaging art and visual design history of GAY (LGBTQ+) MATCHBOOK ART from the 1940s to the 1990s. Including matchbooks from: bathhouses, bars, night clubs, discos, restaurants, businesses, phone-lines and many other key cultural hubs from the gay (LGBTQ+) communities around the world. Featuring nearly 250 pages of high quality full-color images and illustrations.
From cover-to-cover GAY MATCHBOOK will not have a boring page, every match in this book has been carefully selected and curated from thousands of matchbooks around the world to only include the best of the best based on their design and historical significance.
The timeless artwork of these matchbooks transcends: time, space and sexuality…to connect people of all orientations, identities and backgrounds through art.
PAGE COUNT: 250+ pages BOOK SIZE: 8in x 8in COVER TYPE: Hardcover COVER DESIGN: Debossed Black Matte Foil (front/back) COVER MATERIAL: Clothbound in Red Leather PAPER TYPE: Extremely High-Quality Archival Paper with Minimal Gloss ISBN: 000-00000-0000
GAY MATCHBOOK is a beautifully designed art book exploring the brilliant advertising, packaging art and visual design history of GAY (LGBTQ+) MATCHBOOK ART from the 1940s to the 1990s. Including matchbooks from: bathhouses, bars, night clubs, discos, restaurants, businesses, phone-lines and many other key cultural hubs from the gay (LGBTQ+) communities around the world. Featuring nearly 250 pages of high quality full-color images and illustrations.
From cover-to-cover GAY MATCHBOOK will not have a boring page, every match in this book has been carefully selected and curated from thousands of matchbooks around the world to only include the best of the best based on their design and historical significance.
The timeless artwork of these matchbooks transcends: time, space and sexuality…to connect people of all orientations, identities and backgrounds through art.
PAGE COUNT: 250+ pages BOOK SIZE: 8in x 8in COVER TYPE: Hardcover COVER DESIGN: Debossed Black Matte Foil (front/back) COVER MATERIAL: Clothbound in Red Leather PAPER TYPE: Extremely High-Quality Archival Paper with Minimal Gloss ISBN: 000-00000-0000
GAY MATCHBOOK is a beautifully designed art book exploring the brilliant advertising, packaging art and visual design history of GAY (LGBTQ+) MATCHBOOK ART from the 1940s to the 1990s. Including matchbooks from: bathhouses, bars, night clubs, discos, restaurants, businesses, phone-lines and many other key cultural hubs from the gay (LGBTQ+) communities around the world. Featuring nearly 250 pages of high quality full-color images and illustrations.
From cover-to-cover GAY MATCHBOOK will not have a boring page, every match in this book has been carefully selected and curated from thousands of matchbooks around the world to only include the best of the best based on their design and historical significance.
The timeless artwork of these matchbooks transcends: time, space and sexuality…to connect people of all orientations, identities and backgrounds through art.
PAGE COUNT: 250+ pages BOOK SIZE: 8in x 8in COVER TYPE: Hardcover COVER DESIGN: Debossed Black Matte Foil (front/back) COVER MATERIAL: Clothbound in Red Leather PAPER TYPE: Extremely High-Quality Archival Paper with Minimal Gloss ISBN: 000-00000-0000