Cast Iron Automotive Toys (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.35 (757 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0764310771 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They have written other books with Schiffer Publishing Ltd., including Advertising Dolls** (1997), Ocean Liner Collectibles** (1998), Judaica**(1999), Florida Kitsch** (1999), and Floridiana: Collecting Florida's Best** (1999). . Stevie and Bill Weart are distinguished collectors of exquisite cast iron toys for many years, building and sharing their interest throughout the country. About the Author Myra and Eric Outwater live not far from Allentown, Pennsylvania, an important hub for the antique and cast iron toy world. They also reside near Allentown, Pennsylvania
C. Toy collectors, cast iron aficionados, and dealers will welcome this most complete book.. Today, rare and exquisite cast iron toys are coveted by collectors of all ages. Over 850 magnificent toys are displayed, including automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, tractors, farm and construction equipment, and aeronautics, each with detailed photographs, exacting captions, price guide, and historical data on the manufacturing companies. As quickly as the new vehicles rolled off the assembly lines, foundries were making th
"Finally the definitive work on the subject" according to A Customer. As a collector I always hoped that someone would write an illustrated and accurate book on cast iron automotive toys. This book, more than fulfills my expectations. A must for anyone who collects. A must for anyone who played with these toys as a child. This is how books on collectibles should be written. It is not only a history of the subject but an encyclopedic account of the toys, their catalogs, and their accessories.Well done Schiffer and the Outwaters!. Mark Wyatt said Nice Coffee Table book. Lacks as a Reference Book.. Well made Coffee Table Book, But Not too comprehensive. Leaves out alot of the classics. Some informative information on dicerning between Fakesand originals. Nice color pictues. C+ as a collectors reference book.. Don Tiernan said excellent reference. excellent quality printing. good selection of toys - I recommend it to others collectors. the only thing that would improve it is to update the suggested values.
They also reside near Allentown, Pennsylvania. Stevie and Bill Weart are distinguished collectors of exquisite cast iron toys for many years, building and sharing their interest throughout the country. Myra and Eric Outwater live not far from Allentown, Pennsylvania, an important hub for the antique and cast iron toy world. . They have writt