Here, at last, is a long-awaited reference for collectors of cast iron toy cook stoves and ranges. This comprehensive book covers a century of toys, f...

From the bronze age to the present, molten metal has been poured into molds to create an infinite variety of forms and to serve a variety of functions...

This marvelously well-illustrated and researched book traces the history of Kenton, the Ohio-based maker of some of the best known cast iron toys.

Over 850 magnificent toys are displayed. Automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, tractors, farm and construction equipment and aeronautics with photos and captions.

Made as toy savings banks, souvenirs, or advertising premiums, cast iron safe banks are found in a variety of sizes, colors, and finishes, and were pr...