Matchbox Toys
$31.19
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2016
Summary
Matchbox Toys: A Collector’s Journey Through Miniature Marvels
Matchbox toys were a childhood staple across the Western world. Initially dismissed as mere novelties, the 1-75 series quickly achieved phenomenal global success in the 1950s.
Smaller and more affordable than competitor toys, Matchbox models boasted superior accuracy. This beautifully illustrated book by collector Nick Jones chronicles the Matchbox story, highlighting iconic toys from the Coronation Coach to Hotw…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784420383 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1784420387 |
| Series: | Shire Library |
| Author: | Nick Jones |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Shire Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 148mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Nick Jones
Nick Jones has always loved Matchbox toys, from playing with them in his garden at the age of four to collecting the components from the pavement outside the factory at fifteen, and then becoming a keen collector in adulthood. He lives in the UK.
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