Trailer Travel: A Visual History of Mobile America. This item is unavailable.Trailer Travel: A Visual History of Mobile America

Trailer Travel showcases the rich visual history of America s enduring fascination with life on the road. Beautifully reproduced color and black-and-white images culled from public archives and the private collections of passionate trailerites vividly document the travel trailer s storied past. < BR>This engaging volume offers a look at motor-camping trips in the early 1900s, the unparalleled innovations in trailer design during the thirties, rare and unique trailer models and interiors, and an extensive array of bold and graphic promotional material, literature, and postcards that illustrate the undeniable attraction of living on wheels. Trailer Travel is the perfect book for the fan of the open road and the fervent collector of trailer ephemera. < BR>

Documentary filmmaker Phil Noyes is a producer of the popular PBS series California's Gold. He has completed a documentary about the history of the RV in America that will air beginning in Spring 2002.

Allisson Arieff is the senior editor of the architecture magazine, dwell, and the co-author of Prefab. Arieff has edited several books on art and popular culture , including Airstream: A History of the Land Yacht, Hatch Show Print: The History of a Great American Poster Shop, and Homemade Esthetics: Observations on Art & Taste by Clement Greenberg.