The very popular, high quality tinplate toys of the mid-20th century from Nuremberg, Germany, are discussed in a historical setting in this delightful...

Most people know the toy "Etch A Sketch," but relatively few know that Ohio Art Company produced it and some of America's most beautifully lithographe...

This superb reference work provides a newly revised, comprehensive overview of the entertaining world of battery toys. Battery operated robots, animal...

With handsome color photographs, archival photos, patent drawings, early advertising, and extensive research, this is the first comprehensive look at ...

Wonderful toy robots, space ships, astronauts, tin wind up action figures and comic characters produced by the Louis Marx Company from the 1950s to the 1970s.

It is conjectured that thousands of different sand pail designs were created between 1880 and 1950. Once 19th century manufacturing processes allowed ...

This comprehensive and thoroughly enjoyable reference features hundreds of tin toy cars from toy makers around the world. Included are toys from Argen...

The Big Book of Tin Toy Cars. Ron Smith & William C. Gallagher. In two independent, but related volumes this comprehensive and thoroughly enjoyable re...

Steam toys from the late 19th an early 20th centuries occupy a special niche in the world of antique toys. But steam toys are appreciated in their own...