Where'd You Get Those? New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987
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Where'd You Get Those? New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2003
- ISBN
- 9781576871799
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
powerHouse Books
ISBN-10
1576871797
ISBN-13
9781576871799
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2886295
Product Key Features
Book Title
Where'd You Get Those? : New York City's Sneaker Culture, 1960-1987
Number of Pages
280 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Popular Culture, Customs & Traditions
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight
42.5 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
391.4/13
Synopsis
Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensive, this is an insider's account that traces trainers back to their early days as tennis shoes and through the sneaker culture of New York. Showing how a small and dedicated group of consumers proved instrumental in establishing current corporate giants like Nike and Adidas, Garcia's commentary perfectly complements the rich array of photographs, focusing on the golden years of 1970-1987. With everything you wanted to know from the production, distribution and consumption of sneakers, this is a fun, fabulous book., Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensivethis is an insider's account that traces trainers,back to their early days as tennis shoes and,through the sneaker culture of New York. Showing,how a small and dedicated group of consumers,proved instrumental in establishing current,corporate giants like Nike and Adidas, Garcia's,commentary perfectly complements the rich array,of photographs, focusing on the golden years of,1970-1987. With everything you wanted to know from,the production, distribution and consumption of,sneakers, this is a fun, fabulous book., Describing how a small and dedicated group of sneaker consumers in the 70s and early 80s proved instrumental in establishing current corporate giants like Nike and adidas, aficionado and legendary hip-hop icon Bobbito Garcia writes with the exactitude and affection that only a true believer could convey.
LC Classification Number
GV749.S64
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- e***e (1728)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAwesome seller! Book arrived exactly as described in listing and is in excellent condition for a used book. Great price and excellent packing! Thank you for an easy and smooth transaction. I would definitely buy from this seller again! Thank You! A+++++
- r***i (3)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseI didn't understand why the shoes had to go authentication. I didn't ask for that , and it added over a week longer in shipping. Other than that, the packaging and box were in good shape. I love the shoes, definitely worth the value and it all was as described.
- e***e (1729)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAwesome seller! Book arrived exactly as described in listing and is in excellent condition for a used book. Great price and excellent packing! Thank you for an easy and smooth transaction. I would definitely buy from this seller again! Thank You! A+++++
- _***o (9)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGreat seller quick shipper it was as described the packaging was official they even threw a gift card in there recommend 100
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- e***e (1728)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAwesome seller! Book arrived exactly as described in listing and is in excellent condition for a used book. Great price and excellent packing! Thank you for an easy and smooth transaction. I would definitely buy from this seller again! Thank You! A+++++
- r***i (3)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseI didn't understand why the shoes had to go authentication. I didn't ask for that , and it added over a week longer in shipping. Other than that, the packaging and box were in good shape. I love the shoes, definitely worth the value and it all was as described.
- e***e (1729)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseAwesome seller! Book arrived exactly as described in listing and is in excellent condition for a used book. Great price and excellent packing! Thank you for an easy and smooth transaction. I would definitely buy from this seller again! Thank You! A+++++
- _***o (9)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGreat seller quick shipper it was as described the packaging was official they even threw a gift card in there recommend 100