The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys

The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys
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Publisher : Schiffer + ORM
Total Pages : 700
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ISBN-10 : 9781507305706
ISBN-13 : 1507305702
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Book Synopsis The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys by : Bill Manzke

Download or read book The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys written by Bill Manzke and published by Schiffer + ORM. This book was released on 1997-08-28 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hop in for a complete tour of the tiny world this British toy maker created. Explore four decades of diecast production, following the route the industry took as it shed outdated techniques for state-of-the-art cars James Bond would have been proud of. Written from the unique perspective of an American collector, the book presents topics never before discussed in print, chronicling the rise, fall, and rebirth of Corgi Toys, all illustrated with hundreds of color photos of models and memorabilia never before seen in print. The smaller Husky and Corgi Juniors lines, often neglected in other books, are also covered. Other sections examine Corgi clubs, marketing, packaging, memorabilia, and special interest groupings. Most importantly, this encyclopedia presents the most complete variation listing and value guide published to date, including sections covering Corgi, Husky, and Juniors models from their introduction through the present day.


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