Tinplate Toy Cars of the 1950s & 1960s From Japan - The Collector''s Guide

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Ralston received his first Dinky Toy car, a Riley, when he was about five years old, and ever since has been passionately interested in anything to do with cars. He has built up an extensive collection of models, with a preference for the more unusual items, and has written many articles on the subject for magazines in Britain and the USA. Educated at the Universities of Glasgow and Oxford, Andrew is a teacher by profession and has also published numerous textbooks on the English language.  Klappentext Back in print after a long absence! Showcases postwar Japanese-built tinplate cars. Featuring some of the rarest models from a private collection, this book also describes the history and details of these toys. A book for both specialist collectors and all those with an interest in vintage toys. Zusammenfassung Back in print after a long absence!Showcases postwar Japanese-built tinplate cars. Featuring some of the rarest models from a private collection, this book also describes the history and details of these toys. A book for both specialist collectors and all those with an interest in vintage toys.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Ralston, Ralston Andrew
• Publisher: Veloce publishing plc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.06.2017
• EAN: 9781787111202
• ISBN: 978-1-78711-120-2
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Japan, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / General, TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, hobbies, c 1960 to c 1970, c 1950 to c 1959, c 1960 to c 1969, C 1945 To C 1960, Road & motor vehicles: general interest, Road and motor vehicles: general interest, Antiques & collectables: toys, games & models, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Toys & Games, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Subjects & Themes / Transportation