Orange roofs, golden arches
the architecture of American chain restaurants
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Word Count
55,750 words, Guess
Page Count
223 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100718127889
- ISBN-139780718127886
- Goodreads1410071
- LibraryThing469930
- Better World Books9780718127886
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL22798529M
Classifications
- DDC725/.71/0973
- LCCNA7856
Description
An affectionate history of the architecture, design, and décor of American chain restaurants, from their beginnings in the 1870s (the early Harvey Houses at railroad stations on the Western frontier) to the mid-1980s (McDonald's, Wendy's, Pizza Hut, etc.). Illustrated with more than 150 black-and-white or full-color photographs, paintings, architectural renderings, floor plans, postcards, and much more.--From publisher description.
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