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The Art of the Tin Toy by David Pressland. First published 1976, reprinted 1979. Hardback, 224 pages. Excellent condition

Pressland is the leading authority on tin toys and this classic book was the ‘bible’ for antique toy collectors for decades. Only bettered by his companion volume Great Book of Tin Toys c1995 (which we have also listed this week).

Chapters include: Dawn of the Tin Toy 1825/1895 Toymakers of the World 1895-1914 with sub sections on Nautical, Novelty. Road & Rail. Penny Toys & Aeronautical Tin Toys for Everyone 1918/1939 with sub sections Nautical, Novelty, Road & Rail. & Aeronautical The Influence of Space & the Media 1945/1975 Trademarks & Manufacturers Index

A must for any serious toy collector’s library. Highly recommended.

Marklin, Bing, Carette, Bassett-Lowke, Hornby etc

Please see our other listings this week for more BOOKS ON ANTIQUE TOYS & TRAINS from cabbagetree.

"cabbagetree" is the TM trading name of Toy & Model Collectors Market (NZ)

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The Art of the Tin Toy ~ Super Reference Book

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