Description: Car Hops and Curb Service : a History of American Drive-In Restaurants NM Book Travel back to the heyday of the American drive-in restaurantcomplete with swinging ponytails, shiny new automobiles, and the aroma of French fries drifting through unrolled car windows. Beginning with the original Texas Pig Stand of 1921, this evocative compendium cruises through 40 years of drive in culture, tracing the history of roadside restaurant architecture and the people who created it. Engagingly illustrated with historical photographs and a rich assortment of related ephemera, from menus to matchbox covers, Car Hops and Curb Service chronicles a unique chapter of popular culture for anyone who sipped a malt, hung a tray, or cruised a drive in parking lotor wished they had. SEE PHOTOS FOR DETAILS ALL BOOKS ARE SHIPPED PROTECTED!! PLEASE EXAMINE ALL PHOTOS CAREFULLY AS THEY ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE DESCRIPTION ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASE! LOTS OF RARE MUSIC MEMORABILIA. HUNDREDS OF RARE ORIGINAL VINTAGE MUSIC POSTERS, PHOTOS, PROMO ITEMS, STICKERS, BUTTONS AND MORE! KEEP CHECKING BACK.
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Book Title: Car Hops and Curb Service
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1996
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Personalized: No
Author: Jim Heimann
Genre: Travel, Photography
Topic: Food, Lodging & Transportation / Restaurants, General
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 1 in
Item Weight: 19.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
