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Funny Face! History of Potato Heads, Block Heads, Magic Whiskers Funny Face! An Amusing History of Potato Heads, Block Heads, & Magic Whiskers by Mark Rich & Jeff Potocsnak

Follows Mr. Potato Head from his birth in 1952 at the hands of Hassenfeld Bros., to the addition of Mrs. Potato Head and all the variations on the original.

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Model Railroader Video Plus: Laying and Wiring Track Model Railroader Video Plus: Laying & Wiring Track

Learn how to lay flextrack and turnouts with confidence, as well as wire it for good electrical operation.

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Model Railroader Mastering Scenery Basics: A River Scene Model Railroader Video Plus: Mastering Scenery Basics: Model A River Scene

Follow along as the MR staff shows you how they built a river scene on our HO scale Thin Branch project railroad.

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Model Railroader Mastering Scenery Basics: Foam Hills Realistic Rocks Model Railroader Video Plus: Mastering Scenery Basics: Foam Hills & Realistic Rocks

Follow along as the MR staff shows you how they added hills and rocks to their HO scale Thin Branch project railroad.

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Model Railroader Video Plus: Drew's Trackside Adventures Vol 3 Model Railroader Video Plus: Drew's Trackside Adventures Vol 3

What do the Rocky Mountains, a camera drone, and a whole lot of dynamite have in common? They're all part of the latest set of Drew's Trackside Adventures!

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Model Railroader Video Plus: Layout Tours Vol. 1 DVD Model Railroader Video Plus: Layout Tours Vol. 1

Looking for inspiration for your next layout? Visiting established model railroads created by master builders is good place to start.

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Model Railroader Video Plus: Rehab my Railroad Vol. 3 Model Railroader Video Plus: Rehab my Railroad Vol. 3

Drew Halverson and the MRVP crew are back at work on Chuck Sable's HO scale layout.

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Mastering Scenery Basics: Realistic Grass Mastering Scenery Basics: Realistic Grass

How to use assorted ground foams, static-grasses, and grass mats to produce a number of different realistic scenery effects on railroads from N to O scale.

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Model Railroader Rehab my Railroad Vol. 1 Model Railroader Video Plus: Rehab my Railroad Vol. 1

Host Drew Halverson, Cody Grivno and David Popp, set to work on making improvements and upgrades to Chuck's established HO scale 16 x 25 foot model railroad.

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Model Railroader Video Plus Model Railroader Video Plus: Build a Toy Train Layout

Kent Johnson and David Popp join forces with Bob Keller from Classic Toy Trains to show you how to build your own realistic toy train layout.

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Model Railroader Video Plus: Drew's Trackside Adventures Vol 2 Model Railroader Video Plus: Drew's Trackside Adventures Vol 2

Drew and Kent watch an amazing array of trains in some of the most scenic and unspoiled locations in the United States.

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Basic DCC Wiring for Model Railroads Basic DCC Wiring for Your Model Railroad by Mike Polsgrove

This is an ideal book for model railroaders who are just getting started with Digital Command Control (DCC). A how-to guide that covers the basics.

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2023 Edition: Greenberg's Guides American Flyer Trains Pocket Price Guide 1946-2023 by Roger Carp 2023 Edition: Greenberg's Guides American Flyer Trains Pocket Price Guide 1946-2023 by Roger Carp

Current market values for American Flyer S gauge trains and accessories manufactured by A.C. Gilbert, Lionel, American Models and MTH.

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More Pez for Collectors (Vintage Candy Containers & Accessories) More Pez for Collectors by Richard Geary

With 170 photos, this book will contribute more knowledge to the field and serve as an interesting source for building a collection.

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Popular American Marbles Popular American Marbles by Dean Six, Susie Metzler, Michael Johnson

Over 360 beautiful color photos display machine-made marbles in many varieties. They were produced by American manufacturers, including Alley Agate, Champion, Jackson Marble, Master Glass, Playrite, and Vacor.

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Command Control for Toy Trains, 2nd Ed Command Control for Toy Trains, 2nd Ed by Neil Besougloff

Includes the latest tips for operating Lionel's Legacy Control System, MTH's Digital Command System DCS, and Lionel's earlier TrainMaster Command Control TMCC.

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Guide to Ziggy Collectibles by: Andrea Campbell Guide to Ziggy Collectibles by: Andrea Campbell

First introduced in 1971, Ziggy has become one of our favorite comic characters and now appears in almost six hundred newspapers. This endearing littl...

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Collecting Yo-Yos Collecting Yo-Yos by: James Dundas

Bounce back to the carefree childhood days when you spent hours with your yo-yo learning to "walk the dog" or go "around the world". Yo-yos of many co...

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Collecting Garfield Collecting Garfield by: Jan Lindenberger

This guide is a must have for all Garfield fans and avid collectors. Filled with fun and interesting facts, it tells how the Garfield cat came to exis...

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Solido Toy Book Vintage Die-Cast Car Vehicle Truck Van Solido Toys by Dr Edward Force

With the company history and a detailed accounting of models and variations listed in an easy-to-use format, this book is a must for collectors of Solido and other die cast vehicles.

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McDonalds Happy Meal Toys Collectibles 101: McDonald's Happy Meal Toys by: Joyce & Terry Losonsky

McDonald's Happy Meal toys are everywhere -- at yard sales, flea markets, the McDonald's just around the corner, even in your toy box. This colorfully...

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Collectibles 101 Fast Food Toys Collectibles 101: Fast Food Toys by: Joyce & Terry Losonsky

Begin your fast food collecting adventures with this pocket-size guide in hand. It displays a multitude of promotional toys distributed by fast food r...

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Corgi Toys Revised 4th Edition Corgi Toys by: Edward Force

Little Corgi cars, trucks, and planes are big collectibles worldwide. Production of these wonderful toys began in England in 1934, and continues today...

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Marble book Christensen Akro Agate Peltier Master MORE Marble Collectors Handbook by Robert Block

Over 580 beautiful color photos of contemporary handmade and design marbles by a variety of talented artists, along with handmade, and machine-made examples.

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Matchbox Toys: The Tyco Years 1993-1994 Matchbox Toys: The Tyco Years 1993-1994 by: Charlie Mack

The wide range of exciting Matchbox die-cast toys produced after Universal transferred company ownership to Tyco (America's third largest toy company) are presented here with a detailed, incisive text explaining the variations, the number code of all the toys, and brilliant color photographs.

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Overstreet Guide Collecting Tabletop Games The Overstreet Guide to Collecting Tabletop Games by: Carrie Wood, Richard Ankney

Tabletop gaming of all kinds is bigger than ever, and Gemstone Publishing's latest "how to" book is here to provide an in-depth look at this booming h...

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The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book, Volume 2: 16 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer! The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book, Volume 2: 16 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer! by Chris McVeigh

Building instructions for 16 clever Christmas ornaments that can be built from standard LEGO parts that fans are likely to have in their collection.

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The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book: 15 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book: 15 Designs to Spread Holiday Cheer by Chris McVeigh

Packed with step-by-step instructions for 15 charming builds, The LEGO Christmas Ornaments Book is the perfect family activity this holiday season.

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DCC Guide Wiring & Electronics The DCC Guide (Wiring & Electronics), 2nd Ed by Don Fiehmann

This comprehensive guide helps modelers get the most out of DCC with diagrams and photos showing how DCC works, from wiring to installing decoders.

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Basic Trackwork Model Railroaders Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders, 2nd Ed by Jeff Wilson

Don't get derailed! Get up to speed on the latest advancements in trackwork with the one book that focuses solely on proper track installation.

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