Snelle Levering The Book of Matchbox Labels – Roger Fennings

— An invaluable guide for both the collector and the social historian– Fascinating insight into commercial branding and how trademarks are developedThe history of the matchbox label provides a fascinating pictorial guide and reference to social history. This book takes the reader from the beginnings of the industry — with its associated hazards — through its golden age in the years leading up to the First World War and on to more modern times.This book details how matchboxes played their part in the bir…