Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present

Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present
Author :
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0764330624
ISBN-13 : 9780764330629
Rating : 4/5 (629 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present by : Norman Joplin

Download or read book Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present written by Norman Joplin and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. This new book focuses on the traditional 54mm figures, illustrating nearly the complete range in nearly 1,100 photographs. Over 3,200 figures are shown with a strong emphasis on military items: British Ceremonial troops, American Civil War, Indian Army and Delhi Durbar, World War I, Knights, Zulu War, Rorkes Drift, Limited Editions, W Britains Collectors Club Membership products, Britains Centenary and Millennium issues. The book also features non-military sections on Home Farm and Circus. Special issues by the Britains Company and figures exclusive to Harrods' and Hamleys' department stores all are included. Each toy is identified in the text and captions, with a comprehensive index of all gloss-painted figures produced during the period covered. The book contains a valuation guide to each set or individual item. This reference book is the definitive work on the new Britains line.


Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present Related Books

Britains New Toy Soldiers, 1973 to the Present
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Norman Joplin
Categories: Military miniatures
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

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. This new
Britains Toy Soldiers
Language: en
Pages: 562
Authors: James Opie
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This is the first full-colour history of the world-famous toy soldiers to chart the whole story of their development from Victorian table toy to 21st Century co
Collecting Toy Soldiers in the 21st Century
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: James Opie
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This serves as an update of the author's successful Collecting Toy Soldiers (Collins, 1987; pbk edition, New Cavendish, 1991). In it James Opie gives the collec
Collecting Toy Soldiers
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: James Opie
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: P E I International

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Contains a short history of toy soldiers and a view of the current collecting scene. The author goes on to discuss topics like paintwork, clues to dating produc
Toy Armies
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Peter Johnson
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Doubleday Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Shows toy soldiers and figurines made around the world, traces the history of major manufacturers, and examines the way soldier production followed internationa