Farming in Miniature: a Review of British-Made Toy Farm Vehicles Up To 1980
Farming in Miniature: a Review of British-Made Toy Farm Vehicles Up To 1980

Author: Robert Newson

Publisher: Old Pond Publishing

Published: 2020-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781908397560

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Attention, toy collectors! Here is an essential guide for collectors of British toy models interested in farm tractors, farm horses, and associated agricultural equipment. Many of the toys identified and described have never previously been mentioned in collectors' literature. Do you remember the days of the old-fashioned toy miniature farm vehicles? There were tractors, agricultural equipment, and even toy farm horses. Now you can revisit those days. If you were ever interested in collecting these, either back then or right now, find out how to take up that hobby once again. This is an essential book for collectors. Toymakers featured include: *Kayron Playthings *Dinky *Forest Toys *Corgi Juniors *Paramount *Speedwell *Rosedale *Tudor Rose *Dragon Toys *And more! Fully illustrated with color photography, here are the harnessed horses and model tractors you or your parents grew up with. Whether you already own a collection of toy farm vehicles or are just beginning to collect them, this is a guide you want on hand so you, your family, and friends can fully appreciate your toys and decide which you might want to add to your collection.

Standard Catalog of Farm Toys
Standard Catalog of Farm Toys

Author: Karen O'Brien

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2004-10-25

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 9780873496742

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Now in its 2nd edition - after a tremendously successful debut - the most comprehensive reference covering farm toys made from the 1920s through 2004 has been updated and expanded. More than 5,200 photographs assist in the identification of rare farm toys, variations, pedal tractors, and more. &break;&break;Contributions from farm toy collecting pioneers Bob Zarse and Eldon Trumm are joined by the expertise of Kate Bossen, who updated listings and pricing information. Numerous photographs feature the collection of the National Farm Toy Museum in Dyersville, Iowa. With more than 6,700 listings and 21,000 up-to-date values, this book is essential for all farm toy collectors.

Farming in Miniature 1
Farming in Miniature 1

Author: Robert Newson

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2019-02-28

Total Pages: 1421

ISBN-13: 1913618013

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Farming in Miniature is an essential guide for collectors of British toy models interested in farm tractors, farm horses and associated agricultural equipment. The manufacturers / brands are arranged alphabetically. Each manufacturer has its own chapter introduced by an account of its history. These introductions cross-refer to the captioned photographs that follow and which make up the bulk of the chapters. In their general introduction the authors say that they have attempted to illustrate all significant variations of colour and packaging, particularly of rare or unusual models, so as to make the book as comprehensive as possible. The three authors, all leading authorities, have drawn on their extensive past experience coupled with another five years to research, write and prepare photographs.

Remaking the World
Remaking the World

Author: James Roy King

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780252065736

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In Remaking the World, James Roy King weaves together strands of thought creating a tapestry that mirrors John Dewey's pragmatism of sufficiencies. King uses the concept of activity sets - relatively stable combinations of activities that characterize every large-scale human enterprise - to explain how modeling can help people make sense of the world around them.

Standard Catalog of Farm Toys
Standard Catalog of Farm Toys

Author: Karen Obrien

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-11-11

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 9780896895560

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Whether your loyalties are tied to John Deere, International Harvester, Case or any of the countless other farm implement companies, you will find everything you need to accurately assess your collection, and enjoy your hobby to the fullest, in this ultimate farm toy reference. It covers all sizes of farm toys from 1:8 to 1:64 scale, dating back to pieces from the 1920s, and identifiable through 5,000+ detailed photos and the 16-page color section. Sorted by original equipment manufacturer, with secondary market values and historical insights, this new edition sets the standard of excellence of toy farmers.

International Directory of Model Farm Tractors
International Directory of Model Farm Tractors

Author: Raymond E. Crilley

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780887400308

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You have seen the big ones in the fields, here are the toy versions. Over 1000 farm model and pedal tractors are illustrated with detailed information about their manufacturers and model changes for many countries of the world. The models are organized and numerically coded in groups by the makers of the full size tracors including John Deere, Ford, International, etc., and include vital information for each one, including their scale and model makers. An index guides you right to your reference.