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1,000 Tin Toy Robots Spaceships Characters - Types Makers Dates / Scarce Book

1,000 Tin Toy Robots Spaceships Characters - Types Makers Dates / Scarce Book

$ 31.65

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Used
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    Description

    1000 ROBOTS SPACESHIPS AND OTHER TIN TOYS
    by Teruhisa Kitahara, Taschen, New York, 2002.
    Superb captioned color photographs highlight this hard-to-find book on vintage and antique tin toys including robots, spaceships, boats, planes, trains, cars, bikes, figures and scenarios.  Each photo includes a terse description including name, dimensions (metric), date when known, and maker when known.  Makers include Horikawa, Nomura, Y.M. Toy, Toyodo, Tomiyama, Saito, Kuramochi, Marusan, Line Mar, Nikko Gangu, Masudaya, Yonezawa, Usagiya, Bull Mark, Yoshiya, Alps, Toply, Marxi, Bandai, and many, many others.  This is an invaluable reference for the collector, dealer, or historian of antique tin toys.
    Thick 6.7” x 8” color-imprinted hardback in very good condition.  702 pages!
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