Publisher's Synopsis
Forty Years An Advertising Agent, 1865-1905 is a memoir written by George Presbury Rowell in 1906. Rowell was a prominent figure in the advertising industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his book provides a detailed account of his experiences and observations during his long career.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Rowell's career, including his early years as a newspaper publisher, his work as an advertising agent for various clients, and his role in the development of new advertising techniques and technologies. Throughout the book, Rowell provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that he faced as an advertising agent, and he offers advice and guidance to others who are interested in pursuing a career in this field.In addition to his professional experiences, Rowell also discusses his personal life, including his family, his hobbies, and his travels. He provides vivid descriptions of the places he visited and the people he met, and he reflects on the changes that occurred in American society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Overall, Forty Years An Advertising Agent, 1865-1905 is a fascinating and informative memoir that offers a unique perspective on the history of advertising and the role of advertising agents in shaping American culture and society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of advertising, marketing, or business more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
