Collecting Classic Girls' Toys

Collecting Classic Girls' Toys
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Publisher : Remember When
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9781844680689
ISBN-13 : 1844680681
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Book Synopsis Collecting Classic Girls' Toys by : Susan Brewer

Download or read book Collecting Classic Girls' Toys written by Susan Brewer and published by Remember When. This book was released on 2010-07-19 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first study of its kind, focusing on toys made for girls, including the spin-off accessories and comics. Renowned toy expert Susan Brewer explores the world of toys, divided into sections to encompass dolls, cuddly toys and ‘families (e.g. Sylvanian Forest and Fisher Price’s Little People), amongst others. She includes brief biographies of some of the best known firms, such as Mattel, Pedigree and Fisher Price but the main focus is on the toys themselves, many of which readers will remember from their own childhood. Includes fascinating factboxes with quirky facts – did you know. Angela Rippon created the best-selling Victoria Plum toys based on a plum tree in her back garden - she has written the foreword for this book.


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