Download or read book Classic American Diners written by Don Preziosi and published by Schiffer Book. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the 1920s to the 1950s, eye-catching American diners promoted themselves on giveaway matchcovers and postcards. Today, these highly collectible pieces of ephemera provide a colorful visual record of diners from all over the country. Includes nearly 450 colorful examples along with a history of the diner and related information about postcards and matchcovers of the era.