Baby Boomer Toys and Collectibles
Title | Baby Boomer Toys and Collectibles PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Turpen |
Publisher | Schiffer Book for Collectors |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-06 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780764305337 |
Photographs and brief descriptions profile popular toys and collectibles from the 1950s and 1960s, with information on current prices for each item.
100 Greatest Baby Boomer Toys
Title | 100 Greatest Baby Boomer Toys PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Rich |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Baby boom generation |
ISBN | 9780873418805 |
Boomers will be digging through their closets in search of their childhood after paging through this colourful nostalgic photo reference of the toys and playthings from the baby boomer generation. All ages will want to pick up this book and see what's inside -- from the common to the obscure -- brining back memories like the sound of tinker toys being dumped from a can. Each of the 100 chapters includes photographs and text discussing the origins and history of the popular toys, as well we other toys of the same type. For collectors, values listings are included for many more than the 100 featured toys. As a nostalgic picture book, it should become one of the primary gift books of the year.
Warman's 101 Greatest Baby Boomer Toys
Title | Warman's 101 Greatest Baby Boomer Toys PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Rich |
Publisher | Krause Publications |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2005-09-05 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780896892200 |
The kids of the 1960s are the collectors of today, and their toys are among the hottest items in the collecting world. &break;&break;Warmans's 101 Greatest Baby Boomer Toys brings the past alive with historic details surrounding the creation and evolution of timeless childhood favorites of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. More than 300+ detailed color photos accompany production history and background about the toy industry the year each toy appeared on store shelves. &break;&break;From Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots to The Beatles Flip Your Wig game, Twister and Hot Wheels, this book offers unparalleled insight to the Best Baby Boomers toys.
Baby-boomer Dolls
Title | Baby-boomer Dolls PDF eBook |
Author | Michele Karl |
Publisher | Portfolio Press (NY) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Dolls |
ISBN | 9780942620719 |
The book features the latest secondary-market prices for over 500 dolls and includes 400+ colour photographs. The author provides background information on all of the important companies of the baby-boomer era, from well-known films like Mattel, Ideal and Madame Alexander to smaller, lesser-known producers. The cast of characters includes legendary dolls such as Barbie, Ginny, Tammy and Miss Revlon as well as film and television-based favourites like Shirley Temple, Patty Duke, The Flying Nun and Pebbles and Bam-Bam.
Spy Toys
Title | Spy Toys PDF eBook |
Author | Cramer Burks |
Publisher | Windmill Press |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 1998-10-01 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781887790048 |
Spy toys are among the hottest Baby Boomer collectibles today. For those nostalgic for the 1965 James Bond 007 attache case, Gilbert's 007 road race set, Aurora models, exploding pens and cigarette lighters, board games, and even the Big Ear, a plastic radar dish enabling a person to listen in on a conversation far away, this book is jam packed with information on amazing toys dating from 1962 to today. Also includes advertisements from the era, manufacturer information, year of release, an overview of the genre, and current values on the collectible market.
The Toy Shop Annual 2001
Title | The Toy Shop Annual 2001 PDF eBook |
Author | Toy Shop Magazine |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000-11 |
Genre | Toys |
ISBN | 9780873419987 |
The all-new Toy Shop Annual 2001provides everything you need to successfully collect in the new millennium. How do the packaging, material, age, appearance and the function of a toy all work together to influence its value? How has the Internet affected the toy business on the secondary and primary markets? Collectors will find the answers to these questions and much, much more. In addition to feature articles, a guide to grading toys, market update, the auction year in review, toy/company anniversaries, state of the industry, dealer listings, toy manufacturers' directory and the 2001 show calendar, collectors will find special new sections devoted to the hot collectibles of 2000 and top Baby Boomer toys. Features: Market update; Guide to grading toys; Hot Toys of 2000; Top Baby Boomer toys.
Baby Boomer Games
Title | Baby Boomer Games PDF eBook |
Author | Rick Polizzi |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Board games |
ISBN | 9780891456315 |