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Firefighting Toys, 1940s-1990s (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Piatti, James G., Piatti, Sandra Frost
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Description for Firefighting Toys, 1940s-1990s (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 598 color photos. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 281 x 13. Weight in Grams: 774.
What child hasn't dreamed of a big red fire engine under the Christmas tree or been fascinated by the sights and sounds of firefighters hustling off to a fire? The desire of children to be close to firefighters has kept toy manufacturers busy over many decades making fire-themed toys that filled children with wonder. As adults, those same children delight in collecting the colorful and exciting toys that so enriched their early years. Presented here, in nearly 600 color photos, are the best and most highly collected firefighting toys from the second half of the twentieth century. Fire engines, fire ... Read more
What child hasn't dreamed of a big red fire engine under the Christmas tree or been fascinated by the sights and sounds of firefighters hustling off to a fire? The desire of children to be close to firefighters has kept toy manufacturers busy over many decades making fire-themed toys that filled children with wonder. As adults, those same children delight in collecting the colorful and exciting toys that so enriched their early years. Presented here, in nearly 600 color photos, are the best and most highly collected firefighting toys from the second half of the twentieth century. Fire engines, fire ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764321771
SKU
V9780764321771
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Ref
99-2
About Piatti, James G., Piatti, Sandra Frost
Jim Piatti is nationally recognized as an expert in the field of firefighting antiques and memorabilia. He has a Master's degree in science and recently retired from a college position. Sandra Piatti has a Master's degree in education and art, and over thirty years of teaching experience. Sandra and Jim are also the authors of Firefighting Antiques & Memorabilia (Schiffer ... Read more
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