American Dimestore Toy Soldiers and Figures

by Norman Joplin and Don Pielin

This is the first all-color book devoted to collecting the toy soldiers and figures that were sold in the "Five-and-Dime" stores. Over 650 photographs, showing in excess of three thousand toy figures, are arranged in thematic style and and cover military and non-military toys. Compiled by some of the world's leading authorities on toy soldiers and figures, the book traces the history and development of toy soldiers and figures between 1900 and 1960...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764311891
• ISBN13: 9780764311895
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 11.3" x 8.7"