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Toy Buildings: 1880-1980 (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Cooper, Patty, Zillner, Dian
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Description for Toy Buildings: 1880-1980 (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, 551 color photos. BIC Classification: AM; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 287 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1410.
A history of architecture, in miniature, is seen here through a century of children's toys. For years, toy buildings have inspired the imaginations of both children and adults. Valued as collectible items and praised for architectural design, toy buildings provide hours of fun as well as educational insight into the times in which they were made. This book includes over 550 photographs of toy villages, dollhouses, barns, stables, schools, fire stations, stores, theaters, airports, railroad depots, garages, service stations, castles, forts, and other structures. Photographs from catalogs and magazines verify dates of production and manufacturers including Marx, Schoenhut, Bliss, Gottschalk, ... Read more
A history of architecture, in miniature, is seen here through a century of children's toys. For years, toy buildings have inspired the imaginations of both children and adults. Valued as collectible items and praised for architectural design, toy buildings provide hours of fun as well as educational insight into the times in which they were made. This book includes over 550 photographs of toy villages, dollhouses, barns, stables, schools, fire stations, stores, theaters, airports, railroad depots, garages, service stations, castles, forts, and other structures. Photographs from catalogs and magazines verify dates of production and manufacturers including Marx, Schoenhut, Bliss, Gottschalk, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764310119
SKU
V9780764310119
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Ref
99-2
About Cooper, Patty, Zillner, Dian
Patty Cooper and Dian Zillner are also co-authors of Antique & Collectible Dollhouses and Their Furnishings. They are inveterate researchers who enjoy sharing information about their favorite subjects with others.
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