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Guide to toy collecting / by Harry L. Rinker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Smithsonian guidesPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, ©2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 154 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780061341410
  • 006134141X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 688.72 22
LOC classification:
  • NK9509 .R56 2008
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Contents:
The history of toys -- Beginning a collection -- Six additional approaches to collecting toys -- Tools of the trade -- Finding toys -- What's it worth? -- Is it genuine? -- Managing your collection -- Places to find toys of distinction -- You are a toy collector!
Summary: "From America's leading experts, your ultimate guide to toy collecting. If you've ever dreamed of displaying a spectacular toy collection or if you're just looking for a fulfilling new hobby, here is the expert guide you need to become a topnotch toy collector. You'll receive priceless advice on the history of toys, becoming a garage sale master, spotting a fake, and recognizing an investment, as well as, finding and identifying toys; caring for and exhibiting your collection; understanding collecting terms; verifying authenticity; using internet resources and much more"--Publisher's description.
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 688.72 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00487797

Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-150).

The history of toys -- Beginning a collection -- Six additional approaches to collecting toys -- Tools of the trade -- Finding toys -- What's it worth? -- Is it genuine? -- Managing your collection -- Places to find toys of distinction -- You are a toy collector!

"From America's leading experts, your ultimate guide to toy collecting. If you've ever dreamed of displaying a spectacular toy collection or if you're just looking for a fulfilling new hobby, here is the expert guide you need to become a topnotch toy collector. You'll receive priceless advice on the history of toys, becoming a garage sale master, spotting a fake, and recognizing an investment, as well as, finding and identifying toys; caring for and exhibiting your collection; understanding collecting terms; verifying authenticity; using internet resources and much more"--Publisher's description.

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