« on: August 26, 2025, 03:06:53 pm »
I recall the great anticipation waiting for our catalogs from Sears Roebuck, Herters, and FAO Schwartz and the joy experienced from reading them. I'm certain I would have felt the same if I had their catalog, too.
Gil
Gil, those AS&S catalogs were classics of wit and humor... almost never a straight line in them. The folks that worked there had imaginations beyond imagining, yet still got the product message across so you knew what you were getting while totally laughing about it! Good graphic artists too!!!
Logged
"Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not wisdom, Wisdom is not truth, Truth is not beauty, Beauty is not love, Love is not music: Music is THE BEST...
Wisdom is the domain of the Wis (which is extinct). Beauty is a French phonetic corruption of a short cloth neck ornament currently in resurgence..."
F. Zappa ... by way of Mary, the girl from the bus.
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