Lausanne: Edita Lausanne, selection of Intl Book Society, 1967. 1st American edition thus. Hardcover in heavyweight red cloth boards w gilt titling; in bright color-photo jacket.. Good+ unmarked, dampstain to top edge, bright gilt; in VG bright jacket.. Massive illustrated book about childrens toys during the period betwen 1860 to 1914. Hundreds of illustrations and photos including many tipped-in plates, foldouts, and full-page plates. Bright tight clean copy w minor dampstain to top edge, does not affect any text or illustrations.

10-1/4 x 12, 252 pp, index, b/w & color photos & illus, orange illus endpapers.

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Bookseller: edburynbooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 32967
Title: the Golden Age of Toys
Author: Remise, Jac & Jean Fondin; English text by D.B. Tubbs
Format/Binding: Hardcover in heavyweight red cloth boards w gilt titling; in bright color-photo jacket.
Book Condition: Used - Good+ unmarked, dampstain to top edge, bright gilt; in VG bright jacket.
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st American edition thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Edita Lausanne, selection of Intl Book Society
Place of Publication: Lausanne
Date Published: 1967

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