Description
Discover the vibrant world of Americana through the eyes of Charles Phoenix in this brand new book, featuring his quirky collection of vintage Kodachrome slides. Perfect for fans of classic American culture, this captivating title is a blend of humor, nostalgia, and artistic flair. As the self-proclaimed Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix brings life to the exciting themes of kitschy American life and style. This beautifully crafted edition, bound in paper over boards, takes you on a colorful journey, showcasing his unique view of American heritage. Whether you're a devoted follower of the vintage culture movement or just looking for an entertaining read, this book promises to delight. Explore the playful spirit of Americana with Charles as he shares his love for vintage cars, classic diners, and the iconic symbols of American life. This 2017 publication from Prospect Park Books not only serves as a fantastic coffee table book but also as an inspiration for your next artistic adventure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the exuberance of Americana through vibrant imagery and engaging storytelling. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781945551192
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2017
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
Description:
Raised on a used-car lot, Charles Phoenix was destined to become the Ambassador of Americana. The photo collector, food crafter, and field tripper is famed for his hilarious live show performances and "theme park" tour of downtown Los Angeles. This riotously colorful book, replete with Charles's collection of vintage Kodachrome slides, celebrates his lifelong quest to unearth the best of classic and kitschy American life and style.
Charles Phoenix is a showman, tour guide, food crafter, and author known for his live comedy slide-show performances, madcap test-kitchen videos, field-trip-style adventure tours, and colorful books. The self-proclaimed "vintage culture vulture" has appeared on Martha Stewart, The Queen Latifah Show and Cake Wars, been profiled in The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, and been a guest on NPR's The Splendid Table.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781945551192
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2017
Publisher: Prospect Park Books
Description:
Raised on a used-car lot, Charles Phoenix was destined to become the Ambassador of Americana. The photo collector, food crafter, and field tripper is famed for his hilarious live show performances and "theme park" tour of downtown Los Angeles. This riotously colorful book, replete with Charles's collection of vintage Kodachrome slides, celebrates his lifelong quest to unearth the best of classic and kitschy American life and style.
Charles Phoenix is a showman, tour guide, food crafter, and author known for his live comedy slide-show performances, madcap test-kitchen videos, field-trip-style adventure tours, and colorful books. The self-proclaimed "vintage culture vulture" has appeared on Martha Stewart, The Queen Latifah Show and Cake Wars, been profiled in The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, and been a guest on NPR's The Splendid Table.