Download or read book American Antique Toys written by Bernard Barenholtz and published by Random House Value Pub. This book was released on 1982-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the unique story of the origin, development, and uses of American children's playthings prior to the turn of the century, superbly photographed and including both mechanical and still toys
Download or read book American Antique Toys 1830 1900 written by Bernard Barenholtz and published by . This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Story of American Toys written by Richard O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evokes the wonder and nostalgia of toys in America with the story of the inventors, manufacturers, and marketers behind the toys.
Download or read book The Great American Antique Toy Bazaar 1879 1945 written by Ronald S. Barlow and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 1999-10-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists, craftspeople and antique toy buffs will welcome this magnificent collection of antique toy illustrations reproduced from rare original trade catalogs. Spanning 66 years of toy production in America, this volume comprises a trove of 5,000 royalty-free illustrations, perfect for adding old-fashioned charm to advertisements, book and magazine illustrations—almost any graphics project. Dating from 1879 to 1945, these graphics originally appeared in the catalogs of such well-known merchants as Best and Company, Butler Brothers, Marshall Field & Co., Montgomery Ward, and many others. They depict an extraordinary variety of toys and old-time amusements, including rocking horses, toy carriages and wagons, antique bicycles, lively mechanical toys, trains, sleds, all manner of dolls, an amazing array of novelty items, and much more. Each toy appears with its original descriptive caption and price, making this not only a rich source of immediately usable illustrations, but an important reference tool for antique toy collectors, and a fascinating browsing book for lovers of nostalgia. 5,000 black-and-white illus.
Download or read book My Father s Antique Toys written by Numa Mendez and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Antique Toys and Dolls written by Constance Eileen King and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The American National written by American National Company and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Made Toys written by Toy Manufacturers of the U.S.A. and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Antique Toys 1830 1900 written by Bernard Barenholtz and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1980 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Antique Toys and Their Background written by Gwen White and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Wonder of American Toys 1920 1950 written by Charles Dee Sharp and published by Collectors Press, Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wonder of American Toys reflects not only the toys of perhaps the most formative era of American history, but what they meant to the children who played with them and to the society that produced them.
Download or read book Toys written by David Longest and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top-selling collectibles author Longest offers a guide to toys from 1870 to the 1950s, with a special focus on pre-WWI toys. This full-color presentation includes over 750 beautiful photos, each accompanied by historical information, marks, dates and sizes to aid identification, plus current values.
Download or read book Old Time Toys Dolls and Novelties written by Dover Publications Inc and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Magnificent collection of antique toy illustrations — reproduced in catalogs from Marshall Field, Wanamaker, Sears, Schoenhut, and other merchandising establishments — depict model trains, miniature fire engines, bicycles and scooters, teddy bears and dolls, banks, games, and scores of other old-fashioned playthings. More than 500 black-and-white illustrations with identifications.
Download or read book Toys and American Culture written by Sharon M. Scott and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-12-09 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing developments in toy making and marketing across the evolving landscape of the 20th century, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to America's most popular playthings and the culture to which they belong. From the origins of favorite playthings to their associations with events and activities, the study of a nation's toys reveals the hopes, goals, values, and priorities of its people. Toys have influenced the science, art, and religion of the United States, and have contributed to the development of business, politics, and medicine. Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia documents America's shifting cultural values as they are embedded within and transmitted by the nation's favorite playthings. Alphabetically arranged entries trace developments in toy making and toy marketing across the evolving landscape of 20th-century America. In addition to discussing the history of America's most influential toys, the book contains specific entries on the individuals, organizations, companies, and publications that gave shape to America's culture of play from 1900 to 2000. Toys from the two decades that frame the 20th century are also included, as bridges to the fascinating past—and the inspiring future—of American toys.
Download or read book The Great American Antique Toy Bazaar written by Ronald S. Barlow and published by Windmill Books(CA). This book was released on 1998 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Antique Toys and Collectibles Entertainment Memorabilia written by Christie's East (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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