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  • Antique Motorcycle Toys: Featuring the Collection of “Indian” Al Liebowitz (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Antique Motorcycle Toys: Featuring the Collection of “Indian” Al Liebowitz (A Schiffer Book for Collectors) The art of history in motion, with the thrill only motorcyles can bring! Between these covers is a spectacular collection of clockwork motorcyles from Europe, Japan, and America. The beauty and complexity of these early toy designs is matched only by their extreme rarity, making this reference book a truly special edition for collectors of all levels. See police chases, stunt riders, elegant cruisers, and [...]

  • The Unauthorized Guide to Cracker Jack Advertising Collectibles (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    The Unauthorized Guide to Cracker Jack Advertising Collectibles (A Schiffer Book for Collectors) ISBN13: 9780764306433 Condition: USED – Very Good Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Featuring over 1000 color photographs, this expansive guide to Cracker Jack covers all manner of company collectibles from advertising copy, books, catalogs, and crates to packages, premiums, photographs, and sales stimulators. The items detailed in this [...]

  • Hubley Catalogs, 1946-1965 (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Hubley Catalogs, 1946-1965 (Schiffer Book for Collectors) A tremendous resource for toy collectors and dealers, this new book compiles the catalogs of the Hubley Manufacturing Company from 1946 to 1965. Each page is reproduced in full color, making it an invaluable reference for identifying and dating Hubley toys. Hubley was incorporated in 1894 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and produced wonderful toys throughout its history. The catalogs in this book represent the production from 1946 to 1965, when the company was purchased [...]

  • Hubley Toy Vehicles 1965 (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Hubley Toy Vehicles 1965 (Schiffer Book for Collectors) The Hubley Manufacturing Company was incorporated in 1894 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and produced wonderful toys throughout its history. Early Hubley production consisted of numerous cast iron toys including various horse drawn vehicles, guns, household appliances, and more. With the automotive age, cars, trucks, and other transportation became their focus. This book details production from 1946 to 1965, when the company was purchased by Gabriel Industries. Information from a complete set of Hu [...]

  • More Enchanting Friends: Storybook Characters, Toys, and Keepsakes (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    More Enchanting Friends: Storybook Characters, Toys, and Keepsakes (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Dee Hockenberry brings home some of the world’s favorite storybook characters and cuddle partners in a pictorial review of teddy bears and dolls. Enjoy Raggedy Ann and Andy, Beatrix Potter’s delightful creatures, the Golliwog, all the absurd characters from Alice in Wonderland, and Winnie-the-Pooh and his adventurous pals. Explore the bear’s evolution since first made famous, and welcomed indoors, by Teddy Roosevelt. Punkinhead, Paddington, and storybook characters like [...]

  • Japanese Toys: Amusing Playthings from the Past (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Japanese Toys: Amusing Playthings from the Past (Schiffer Book for Collectors) In the 1950s and ’60s, fine-quality Japanese-made toys flooded the market and sold popularly at five and dime stores worldwide. A top-notch Japanese manufacturer of these toys was Toplay Ltd., recognized by their T.P.S. trademark, who also made toys for importers like LINEMAR, Cragstan, Frankonia, Rosko, and Mego. Over 265 motorized, wind-up, battery-operated, tin, plastic, animal, and platform base toys are featured, including authorized editions based on Popeye and [...]

  • Cast Iron Automotive Toys (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Cast Iron Automotive Toys (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Since the turn of the century, the automobile has captured the imaginations not only of adults, but of children as well. As quickly as the new vehicles rolled off the assembly lines, foundries were making thousands of cast iron miniatures of the most popular automobiles, trucks, and farm equipment of the day. Today, rare and exquisite cast iron toys are coveted by collectors of all ages. This book presents a delightful, in-depth [...]

  • Marx Toys: Robots, Space, Comic, Disney & TV Characters : With Values (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Marx Toys: Robots, Space, Comic, Disney & TV Characters : With Values (Schiffer Book for Collectors) ISBN13: 9780887409363 Condition: USED – Good Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Wonderful toy robots, space ships, astronauts, and comic characters produced by the Louis Marx Company from the 1950s to the 1970s are described and shown in color and black and white photographs. Prices are [...]

  • Cartoon Figural Toys (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    Cartoon Figural Toys (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Includes nearly 750 toys, representing almost 50 years of cartoon collectibles, with items dating back to 1949. All the major players are here: Casper, cereal and advertising characters; Disney; Dr. Seuss; Hanna-Barbera; Looney Tunes; The Peanuts Gang; Popeye; Rocky and Bullwinkle; Underdog, and many more. Jameson Scott and Jim Rash include a value guide, with representative prices for each toy; over 200 full-color photographs; and information on animation companies and figural toys of [...]

  • White Knob Wind Up Collectible Toys: An Unauthorized Collector’s Guide for Identification and Value (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

    White Knob Wind Up Collectible Toys: An Unauthorized Collector’s Guide for Identification and Value (Schiffer Book for Collectors) Welcome to the world of White Knob Wind Up Toys (WKWs). Their diversity, availability,and price make these small, ingenious mechanical wonders one of the most collectible toys on the market today. Since the manufacturing of WKWs began in the 1970s, they have hopped, waddled, swam, danced, flipped, and rolled into hearts and homes throughout the world. Never has any toy been more [...]

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