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Celebrating Board Games
Celebrating Board Games
by Nina Chertoff
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This beautiful and nostalgic pictorial celebration of board games will transport readers back to a simpler time, when childs play didnt involve video games or computer screens of any kind. More than 100 of the best are featured, from the 19th century... (read more)

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Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them
Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them
by Tim Walsh
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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... (read more)

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Warman's Hot Wheels Field Guide: Values and Identification
Warman's Hot Wheels Field Guide: Values and Identification
by Michael Zarnock
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Hot Wheels are collector cool more than 15 million people proudly collect Hot Wheels Follows the format, but expands on the details of the first edition of the popular Warman's Hot Wheels Field Guide. With one Hot Wheels car sold every six seconds... (read more)

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The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A.C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas
The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A.C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas
by Bruce Watson
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Athlete, magician, marketing genius, millionaire- A. C. Gilbert was all of these, but he made his name by refusing to grow up. In 1913 Gilbert poured his boyish enthusiasm into a new toy. He called it the Erector Set, and the A. C. Gilbert Company sold... (read more)

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Automata and Mechanical Toys
Automata and Mechanical Toys
by Rodney Peppe
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.... (read more)

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So Crazy Japanese Toys!: Live-Action TV Show Toys from the 1950s to Now
So Crazy Japanese Toys!: Live-Action TV Show Toys from the 1950s to Now
by Jimbo Matison
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They both saved the earth and put it in grave danger - the monsters and heroes of Japanese live-action. Whether you cherish tragic protagonists like Kikaida or mega monsters such as Godzilla, Jimbo Matison's So Crazy Japanese Toys collects them all. For... (read more)

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Warman's Hot Wheels Field Guide: Values & Identification (Warmans Field Guide)
Warman's Hot Wheels Field Guide: Values & Identification (Warmans Field Guide)
by Michael Zarnock
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This new, expanded edition of the popular portable field guide marks 40 years of die cast devotion and offers readers an extensive collection of Redlines, Blackwalls, and Number Pack vehicle details, more than 500 fantastic color photos, and more.... (read more)

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Collectors Guide to Pez: Identification & Price Guide (Collectors Guide to Pez)
Collectors Guide to Pez: Identification & Price Guide (Collectors Guide to Pez)
by Shawn Peterson
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Satisfy the desires of every PEZ collector with this complete and informative collector's guide to the popular candy dispenser. This full-color book features more than 400 photos of dispensers, candy packs, and ad sheets. Complete with price guide and... (read more)

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Guide to Toy Collecting (Collector's)
Guide to Toy Collecting (Collector's)
by Harry L Rinker
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From America's leading experts, your ultimate Guide to Toy Collecting If you've ever dreamed of displaying a spectacular toy collection or if you're just looking for a fulfilling new hobby, here is the expert guide you need to become a topnotch toy... (read more)

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Toys and Models: A Sourcebook of Ideas
Toys and Models: A Sourcebook of Ideas
by Rodney Peppe
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Toys and Models is a book of ideas for anyone interested in making toys, models and automata. Rodney Pepp, has combined a career as a children's author/illustrator with designing and making toys, models and automata. This combination provides the main... (read more)

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Britains Farm Model Balers & Combines 1967 to 2007: Pocket Guide
Britains Farm Model Balers & Combines 1967 to 2007: Pocket Guide
by David Pullen
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Collecting farm models is a popular hobby worldwide. Britains have been a leading manufacturer of these models for over eighty years, producing many initiative standard setting models. The company launched its first model baler in the late 1960s and its... (read more)

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Schroeders Collectible Toys Antique 10TH Edition
Schroeders Collectible Toys Antique 10TH Edition
by Sharon Huxford
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This large format book contains values for over 20,000 toys in every category imaginable -- action figures, cast-iron and paper lithographed toys, wind-ups, Barbie dolls, model kits, diecast banks, games, playsets, character toys, and many other... (read more)

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Cult of Lego
Cult of Lego
by John Baichtal
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No, this isn't a book about joining some fringe cult. It's a book by LEGO® fans, for LEGO fans, and you and your kids will love it. In The Cult of LEGO, Wired's GeekDad blogger John Baichtal and BrickJournal founder Joe Meno take you on a... (read more)

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Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era: Hot Wheels - Birth of the Redline
Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era: Hot Wheels - Birth of the Redline
by Angelo Van Bogart
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Combining candy-colored paint jobs with muscle car attitudes and southern California coo, Hot Wheels cars changed the toy world forever in 1968. For the next 10 years as millions of kids discovered the joy of these miniature marvels, one small... (read more)

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Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
Hello Kitty Sweet, Happy, Fun Book!: A Sneak Peek Into Her Supercute World
by Marie Moss
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From modest beginnings as a simple character sketch adorning t-shirts and schoolbags, Hello Kitty has become one of the worlds most recognizable “It” Girls. As a never-static status symbol, she has interpreted lifestyle trends for her vast... (read more)

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American Insider's Guide to Toys & Games (Miller's Insider's Guides)
American Insider's Guide to Toys & Games (Miller's Insider's Guides)
by Tim Luke
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Here is all the information you need to recognize, date, and value popular toys and games made for the American market, now accessible worldwide. Principal makers and their identifying features are detailed, and the items showcased include pressed-steel... (read more)

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I Am Plastic, Too: The Next Generation of Designer Toys
I Am Plastic, Too: The Next Generation of Designer Toys
by Paul Budnitz
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The designer toy explosion continues in Kidrobots second book, I Am Plastic, Too, which features a worldwide survey of the newest, rarest, and most sought-after toys. By offering designers, comic book artists, illustrators, and graffiti artists a new... (read more)

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Robots
Robots
by Teruhisa Kitahara
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Mit dem Siegeszug des Computers ist Blechspielzeug für Kinder heute obsolet geworden. Doch diejenigen unter uns, die sich an vergangene Zeiten erinnern wollen, kann Blechspielzeug in die Kindheit zurückbringen und ihnen Geschichten aus einer... (read more)

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Celebrating Snow Globes
Celebrating Snow Globes
by Nina Chertoff
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All it takes is a shake of the wrist to make the flakes  fall on Santas sleigh, Elviss hips, or the Statue of Libertys torch—creating a miniature world in each snow globe. From the ornate to the political, from childrens characters to... (read more)

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Hot Wheels Variations: The Ultimate Guide
Hot Wheels Variations: The Ultimate Guide
by Michael Zamock
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Keep a Close Eye on the Details A variation between two similar cars, whether it's a different color enamel, a different wheel, interior, base, or window can mean the difference between a car worth $1 and one worth $100. Covering 1989-2008, Hot Wheels... (read more)

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