| Gund Contributor(s): Raiffe, Bruce S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738537101 ISBN-13: 9780738537108 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 Annotation: Gund, America's oldest and most recognized stuffed-toy manufacturer, has produced millions of quality toys for more than one hundred years. Since Adolf Gund launched the company in Norwalk, Connecticut, in 1898, Gund has prided itself on its founding values of quality, workmanship, and "huggability." The photographs in Gund document significant events in the company's history, including prestigious awards, lovable products, and important people. Gund was making stuffed bears four years before teddy bears became the namesake of President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt. From Snuffles the bear to Muttsy the dog, these plush playthings fill millions of homes and hearts. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Infrastructure - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
| Dewey: 338.768 |
| LCCN: 2004112891 |
| Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing) |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.68" W x 9.32" (0.67 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - New Jersey - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
