Download or read book Vintage Toys written by Alessandra Sardo and published by Earbooks. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Vintage & Classic Style Guide"--Front cover.
Download or read book Timeless Toys written by Tim Walsh and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Why Didn't I Think of That! includes the passage "If a toy has magic, when people see it they say, 'Oooh! What is that?' . . . It appeals to the kid in everybody." That same kind of magic captures "the kid in everybody" when they pick up Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them. Timeless Toys represents one of the finest documentaries and displays of modern toys ever written. Author Tim Walsh, a successful toy inventor himself, reveals a world of commerce, toys, and wonder that is equally fun, fascinating, and nostalgic. Readers of every age and background will find it impossible to pick up this book, turn a few pages, and not become spellbound by its insightful stories and the personal memories that the text and 420 brilliantly colored photographs bring forth. Slinky, Lego, Tonka trucks, Monopoly, Big Wheel, Frisbee, Hula Hoop, Super Ball, Scrabble, Barbie, Radio Flyer Wagons: All of these and many, many more are featured in this fascinating tome, along with the toys' histories, insider profiles, and rare interviews with toy industry icons. It's simply magic!
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 Turning Vintage Toys written by Chris Reid and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delight your children and grandchildren by making these fabulous vintage toys. Chris Reid takes you through the making process, giving clear advice and helpful tips to show how to make toys from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. There are 15 projects to choose from, including diabolo, yo-yo, skipping rope, spinning tops, quoits and skittles and more complicated toys such as a kaleidoscope, walking cow, dog and pig. This book includes basic techniques, such as making jigs and turning spheres and cylinders, as well as advice on wood and finishes that are safe for children's toys.
Download or read book Vintage Toys for Lucky Boys written by G.R. Richards and published by Between the Two. This book was released on with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Max the firm and fit muscle-god doesn't fit Randy's mental picture of an antiques dealer. In fact, he's so smoking-hot, Randy can hardly breathe as Max appraises his shoebox full of vintage toys. The huge amount of money Max offers takes his breath away yet again. All Randy wants is to buy his supportive mom a really great Christmas gift, and this windfall will surely do it. There's only one catch, and it's a huge one: Max needs to see some photo ID and Randy's legal name is still Jennifer Ann. Despite how friendly Max is, Randy's afraid that when his secret comes out, it'll be a deal-breaker. This gay transgender romance by G.R. Richards is a fan favourite!
Download or read book Star Wars the Vintage Collection Archive Edition written by Rich Alot and published by . This book was released on 2021-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to Hasbro Star Wars: The Vintage Collection 3.75-Inch Action Figures and Toys released between 2010 -2019.
Download or read book Vintage Toys for Lucky Boys and Junk written by G.R. Richards and published by Great Gay Fiction. This book was released on 2015-12-17 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Max the muscle-god doesn't fit Randy's mental picture of an antiques dealer. In fact, he's so smoking-hot Randy can hardly breathe as Max appraises his shoebox full of vintage toys. All Randy wants to do is buy his supportive mom a great Christmas gift, but Max needs to see some photo ID before he’ll pony up the cash. Randy isn't keen to show it, because his legal name is still Jennifer Ann. Sure Max seems friendly, but Randy's afraid his secret will be a deal-breaker. This gay transgender holiday romance by G.R. Richards is a fan favourite, and now it comes complete with its sequel, Junk! “Junk” is the term Randy uses to describe Max’s many storage boxes. The guys deal in antiques and ephemera, so it's a necessary mess. Only one problem: their merchandise is everywhere! Randy's starting to think material possessions mean more to Max than he does. Terrible timing, because Randy needs his boyfriend’s support right now, at the crux of his legal transition to living male.
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 A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Outdoor Children s Toys A Guide to Making Wooden Toys at Home written by Various Authors and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This delightful little book contains a concise yet comprehensive guide to making wooden toys at home. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and a plethora of helpful illustrations and diagrams, this text is ideal for those with an interest in toy-making but who have little in the way of previous handcrafting experience. The chapters of this book include: 'A Child's Pedal Toy Motor Car', 'A Children's Swing', 'Children's Play Tent', 'A Four Wheeled Toy Truck', 'Making a Box Kite', 'Fun with Miniature Bowls', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on the history of toys.
Download or read book Baby Boomer Toys and Collectibles written by Carol Turpen and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1998-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs and brief descriptions profile popular toys and collectibles from the 1950s and 1960s, with information on current prices for each item.
Download or read book Schroeder s Collectible Toys Antique to Modern Price Guide written by Amy Sullivan and published by . This book was released on 2009-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 12th ed.: contributing editors, Donna Newnum, Loretta Suiters, and Sharon Huxford.
Download or read book Classic Toys of the National Toy Hall of Fame written by Scott G. Eberle and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2009-09-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the yo-yo to the hula hoop to the Frisbee®, Slinky®, Barbie®, and so many more, the classic toys honored in the National Toy Hall of Fame bridge all generations with the most basic of joyous endeavors: play! Regardless of one's age, this book will hold a special place in everyone's heart, as the toys inside not only bring back happy memories for the older generations, but they are still being enjoyed today. This deluxe package is a vibrant celebration of America's favorite playthings, brimming with exciting color photography and delightful text that capture the essence and evolution of our country's most beloved toys.
Download or read book Schroeder s Collectible Toys Price Guide written by Collector Books and published by . This book was released on 1994-10 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing collectors with information on virtually every aspect of toy collecting, this guide contains over 15,000 listings of both antique and modern toys. It features the same popular format as top selling Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide, with hundreds of photos, histories, and much more.
Download or read book Vintage Paper Toys written by Franck Fries and published by Scriptum. This book was released on 2015-09-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Over the past few years, paper toys have made a major comeback! Simple, original and charming, they are now hugely popular worldwide. Children and adults alike can have fun making these French paper models of elegant automobiles, funny animals, and colorful characters. Make collections of the finished models, decorate your office or bedroom with them, or give them to friends and colleagues as gifts"--Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Vintage Star Wars Action Figures 1977 1985 written by Mark Bellomo and published by Krause Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2014 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showcases and details the rare, popular, forgotten, and beloved figures coveted by fans the world over.
Download or read book Classic Toys of the 1960s and 1970s written by Arthur Ward and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the early 1960s such famous toy brands as Airfix, Dinky, Corgi, FROG, Matchbox, Tri-ang, Meccano, Hornby and Scalextric had secured a firm hold on the imagination of children and hobbyists throughout the world. With over 400 colour photographs taken by the author, this is a reference work for the collector.
Download or read book Toys of the Sixties written by Bill Bruegman and published by Toy Scouts Incorporated. This book was released on 1992 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1000 vintage toys of the sixties are pictured & described (date, manufacturer, size, markings, checklists, etc.) Categories include: TV Adventure, Western & Comedy, Saturday morning TV & Cartoon friends, Superheroes, Space, Spies, Monsters, Military, Rat Finks & Weird-Ohs, & more! Send $14.95 plus $3.50 Shipping to: Cap'n Penny Productions, Inc. 330 Merriman Rd., Akron, OH 44303-1552. Outside USA - $25.00 Post Paid. Wholesale information available.
