tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post3445615620594207285..comments2023-12-24T09:37:17.116-05:00Comments on Man OverBoard: Boardgame marketing in the 1960sPaul Owenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02260814589584723033noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post-25796142723282286032015-04-03T23:28:24.442-04:002015-04-03T23:28:24.442-04:00I just ran across another example - the 1968 Spear...I just ran across another example - the 1968 Spear's edition of <a href="http://cf.geekdo-images.com/images/pic1065631_md.png" rel="nofollow"><i>RSVP</i></a>.Paul Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02260814589584723033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post-87124427314106341142013-11-11T22:02:27.321-05:002013-11-11T22:02:27.321-05:00Gregarius, you're right, half the appeal of th...Gregarius, you're right, half the appeal of these games is the tactile element, the sheer physical quality of these games that you could comfortably display alongside your <i>Encyclopaedia Britannica</i> and your <i>National Geographics</i>.Paul Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02260814589584723033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post-75568072798578755092013-11-11T11:25:04.478-05:002013-11-11T11:25:04.478-05:00Nice post. And you didn't even mention 3M game...Nice post. And you didn't even mention 3M games' faux leather slipcases with the vertical name on the spine, perfect for displaying proudly on one's bookcase.Gregariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455075754685382506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post-22306030798670968092013-11-03T00:42:10.084-04:002013-11-03T00:42:10.084-04:00Yes, I've never seen that show, but that's...Yes, I've never seen that show, but that's the kind of image I'm reminded of, too. Paul Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02260814589584723033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4535367891237919312.post-89566067362831641842013-11-02T23:30:44.566-04:002013-11-02T23:30:44.566-04:00Somehow I am reminded of "Mad Men" on AM...Somehow I am reminded of "Mad Men" on AMC.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com