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Title: Japanese Toys
Condition: New
Subtitle: Amusing Playthings from the Past
Author: William C. Gallagher
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 0764311298
EAN: 9780764311291
ISBN: 9780764311291
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Genre: Architecture & Antiques
Release Date: 28/07/2000
Description: In the 1950s and '60s, fine-quality Japanese-made toys flooded the market and sold popularly at five and dime stores worldwide. A top-notch Japanese manufacturer of these toys was Toplay Ltd., recognized by their T.P.S. trademark, who also made toys for importers like LINEMAR, Cragstan, Frankonia, Rosko, and Mego. Over 265 motorized, wind-up, battery-operated, tin, plastic, animal, and platform base toys are featured, including authorized editions based on Popeye and Walt Disney*r characters. Information on manufacturers, the trading and import companies, dates of production, patent drawings, dimensions, descriptions, and original packaging are included. A price guide and identification of over 200 Japanese trademarks complete this useful guide.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 279mm
Item Length: 216mm
Item Weight: 1497g
Release Year: 2000

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