| Marx Toys: Robots, Space, Comic, Disney & TV Characters Contributor(s): Pinsky, Maxine A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0887409369 ISBN-13: 9780887409363 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1997 Annotation: Wonderful toy robots, space ships, astronauts, and comic characters produced by the Louis Marx Company from the 1950s to the 1970s are described and shown in color and black and white photos. The toys were produced in tin or plastic and include wind-ups, battery powered toys, hoppers, and ramp walkers. Interviews with artists employed by the company add detail to this valuable text. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Dolls |
| Dewey: 688.728 |
| LCCN: 95047997 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 8.78" W x 11.34" (2.46 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Wonderful toy robots, space ships, astronauts, and comic characters produced by the Louis Marx Company from the 1950s to the 1970s are described and shown in color and black and white photographs. Prices are included among the descriptions. The toys were produced in tin or plastic and include wind-ups, battery powered toys, hoppers, and ramp walkers which light up, make noises, or scramble erratically around the room. Interviews with artists employed by the company add detail to this valuable text. This is an essential reference for anyone fascinated by toys. |