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The Story Of American Toys: From The Puritans To The Present
by O'Brien, Richard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Abbeville Publishers, New York 1990. 26.0 x 25.0cms, 252pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper The chapters are: the early days; the Civil War & after; turn-of-the-century flowering: '20s boom time; Depression playthings; World War II, making do: postwar & the '50s; the soaring '60; the turbulent '70s; the corporate '80s; epilogue - or prologue.
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- Bookseller
- THE CROSS Art + Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151737
- Title
- The Story Of American Toys: From The Puritans To The Present
- Author
- O'Brien, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Abbeville Publishers, New York 1990
- Keywords
- dolls machines gender
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THE CROSS Art + Books
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THE CROSS Art + Books
Biblio member since 2023
Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales
About THE CROSS Art + Books
THE CROSS ART + BOOKS
We stock books about art, design, fashion and history, with a lot of books about Asian, Australian and Pacific arts, crafts, design and cultural history. We have books on women artists, academic analyses and dissident life as well as monographs on Old Masters and avant-garde artists.
Our shop is in Sydney's legendary Kings Cross, which provided alternatives to Australia's normalities and suburbia for 80 years. Colloquially known as The Cross, this name signifies Antipodean bohemia, street gangs and a famous red light district.
We buy quality books on the visual arts, architecture & design. We do not sell any children's books, cooking books, novels or self-help books. Five minutes walk from Kings Cross station, we are open between 10 – 6, every day of the week.
We stock books about art, design, fashion and history, with a lot of books about Asian, Australian and Pacific arts, crafts, design and cultural history. We have books on women artists, academic analyses and dissident life as well as monographs on Old Masters and avant-garde artists.
Our shop is in Sydney's legendary Kings Cross, which provided alternatives to Australia's normalities and suburbia for 80 years. Colloquially known as The Cross, this name signifies Antipodean bohemia, street gangs and a famous red light district.
We buy quality books on the visual arts, architecture & design. We do not sell any children's books, cooking books, novels or self-help books. Five minutes walk from Kings Cross station, we are open between 10 – 6, every day of the week.
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