Jack Matthews is a retired attorney, who lives with his wife and collections of antiques on a South Carolina coastal island. His award-winning major c...

An extensive and in-depth study of the non-military and civilian toy figures made by Britains, covering the early mechanical toys of the 1880s through...

First full-color history of the world-famous toy soldiers to chart the whole story of their development from Victorian table toy to 21st Century collectable.

Over 650 photographs, showing in excess of three thousand toy figures, are arranged in thematic style and and cover military and non-military toys.

This book is the culmination of over thirty years researching the history, production, and identification of hollow lead civilian toys. It carefully d...

In 1973 Britains introduced their New Toy Soldier line of gloss-painted metal figures. It has been highly successful and continues to the present day....