The Zeon Files: Art and Design of Historic Route 66 Signs

by Ellen D Babcock, Mark C Childs, Ellen D. Babcock, et al.

Winner of the 2017 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for History Book - New Mexico

In the mid-twentieth century Eddie's Inferno Cocktail Lounge, Bunny Bread, Paris Shoe Shop, and many other businesses throughout New Mexico and the Southwest displayed eye-catching roadside signs created by the Zeon Corporation. These works of commercial art featured unique designs, irregular shapes, dynamic compositions, and neon light. The legendary fiesta dancer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826356028
• ISBN13: 9780826356024
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.9"