Description: Updated Third Edition Now In Stock for Holiday 2024! As seen in Atomic Ranch Magazine's Retro Holiday Wish List! Also, featured in Charles Phoenix's Merry Christmasland, the Houston Chronicle, KRIV FOX 26 News, KPRC 2 News, KHOU Channel 11 HTOWN60, Houston Life, the 1940 Air Terminal Museum, and Wisconsin Historical Museum! The Evergleam Book tells the story of the 1959 debut of the aluminum Christmas tree by the Aluminum Specialty Company of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. By the mid-1960s, the Evergleam had sky-rocketed to meteoric heights of popularity, before suddenly plummeting into the annals of Christmases past. When the Aluminum Specialty Company shut its doors forever, all company records were lost, including the fascinating story of this truly American Space Age Christmas tree. . . until now. With Theron Georges as your guide, you'll explore Evergleam's hometown, you'll meet and reminisce with the people who made Evergleams famous, and you?ll discover the entire sparkling line of Evergleam aluminum Christmas trees. The 60th Anniversary Deluxe Edition is packed with extremely rare and never before seen ephemera including: original instruction sheets, heirloom family photographs, period newspaper clippings, vintage magazine advertisements, official marketing materials, and an assortment of packaging inserts. The Evergleam Book is the encyclopedia of Evergleam you've been waiting for! The Evergleam Book Picks Up Where Season's Gleamings Left Off In 2004, Season's Gleamings the photography book about aluminum Christmas trees by Wisconsin artists John Shimon and Julie Lindemann captured the imaginations of readers across America. But, it left me craving even more detailed information about Evergleam aluminum Christmas trees. What was their story? Who were the people that made them? How many different trees were produced? And, don't forget about those color wheels. This was the beginning of The Evergleam Book. The Specialty's factory doors are shut forever. The last generation of former executives and workers is living their Golden Years. But now, a moment in time from the glittery Space Age is forever captured within the covers of The Evergleam Book the true story of America's beloved, fabulous, and sparkling Evergleam. Books arrive gift-wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, adorned with metallic silver bow, in custom branded keepsake box. Price includes shipping via USPS Media Mail to 50 United States only. Expedited services or International customers, please visit the webstore at www.evergleambook.com. Expanded 212-Page Third Edition Full-Color CMYK Offset PrintingHeavy High-Quality Coated Art PaperIntegral Green Cloth Book MarkRed Edge Painting Gift-Wrapped in Pink Translucent CellophaneMetallic Silver Star BowKeepsake Custom Branded Book BoxBook Box Protected in Clear Shrink Wrap for ShippingFree Shipping via USPS Media MailCompanion Volume to Starlite by Revlis–A Sensational Revelation Testimonials for The Evergleam Book "For Evergleam collectors, this book is the reference guide you're been waiting for. And for those who just like looking at the sparkly boughs and color wheels, it's a holiday walk through a quirky time in history, and a powerful presentation of an American success story that lives on today, through collectors, storytellers and scholars like Theron." –Kate Silver, Author "After doing the Season's Gleamings book, it is wonderful to see renewed interest in Evergleams. There are countless stories waiting to be told. Theron Georges has written a definitive book on the history of this quirky product of the aluminum novelty industry!" –John Shimon, Professor and Author "Because of these halcyon sentiments, the trees and the story behind them had to be cataloged, archived, and preserved. Theron Georges has written what surely will be the definitive book about these whimsical and iconic trees called Evergleams." –Matt Bliss, Entrepreneur Modern Christmas Trees "These vintage aluminum Christmas trees more than kitschy collectibles...more than mid-century masterpieces...they are world class national treasures...we might as well just get it out in the open." –Charles Phoenix Social Media Influencer Merry Kitschmasland Check out the sequel to The Evergleam Book... Starlite by Revlis-A Sensational Revelation!
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Location: Fort Worth, Texas
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