| Action Figures of the 1960s Contributor(s): Marshall, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764304283 ISBN-13: 9780764304286 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1998 Annotation: Included are soldiers, sailors, cowboys, Indians, space men and spies that populated the action figure world from 1964 to 1969. Over 300 color photographs capture these often elusive and highly sought heroic "dolls for boys" including GI Joe, Captain Action, Johnny West, Major Matt Mason, Johnny Hero, and James Bond, including all the major action figure manufacturers of the day from Hasbro and Mattel to Marx and Ideal. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades |
| Dewey: 688.728 |
| LCCN: 98085390 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 8.54" W x 11.01" (1.50 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This fascinating and entertaining book covers the complete range of action figures marketed during the 1960s. Included here are the soldiers and sailors, cowboys and Indians, space men and the spies that populated the action figure world from 1964 to 1969. Over 300 color photographs capture these often elusive and highly sought heroic dolls for boys including GI Joe, Captain Action, Johnny West, Major Matt Mason, Johnny Hero, and James Bond. This book spans the product lines of all the major action figure manufacturers of the day from Hasbro and Mattel to Marx and Ideal. Presented as well are the many accessories that accompanied many of these figure lines. Prices are provided in the text for the figures and their accessories. Both loose and mint-in-the-package prices are provided whenever necessary. |