Vietnam Zippos / Sherry Buchanan.
Vietnam Zippos / Sherry Buchanan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press ; London : Asia Ink, c2007.
Call Numbers
NQ688.4/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Timeline -- Unzipped -- Collecting -- Get Charlie -- Get high get laid -- Zippo war.
Publication information
Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press ; London : Asia Ink, c2007.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Vietnam Zippos showcases the engravings made by U.S. soldiers on their lighters during the height of the conflict, from 1965 to 1973. Sherry Buchanan, through the collection of American artist Bradford Edwards, tells the story of how the humble Zippo became a talisman and companion for American GIs during their tours of duty. The engravings gather...
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Vietnam Zippos / Sherry Buchanan.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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Call Numbers
NQ688.4/8
Record Identifier
74VK3D3ArNN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3D3ArNN3
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ISBN
0226078280 (cloth : alk. paper) :
9780226078281 (cloth : alk. paper) :
DDC
688.4
MMS ID
991023659269702626
