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Toys : 100 years of all-American toy ads = 100 Jahre amerikanische Spielzeugwerbung = 100 ans de pubs américaines

Title
Toys : 100 years of all-American toy ads = 100 Jahre amerikanische Spielzeugwerbung = 100 ans de pubs américaines / Jim Heimann, Steven Heller.
Author
Heimann, Jim, 1948-
Publication
  • Köln : Taschen, [2021]
  • ©2021

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Additional Authors
Heller, Steven
Description
526 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 27 cm
Summary
Take a stroll down the aisles of America's toy store. Bolstered by a booming consumer culture, the 20th century saw U.S. toys become a commodity that would enthrall children for generations. This comprehensive catalogue gathers 100 years of ads selling all-time favorites and forgotten fads--everything from science kits, frilly dolls, and ...
Alternative Title
  • 100 years of all-American toy ads
  • One hundred years of all-American toy ads
  • 100 Jahre amerikanische Spielzeugwerbung
  • 100 ans de pubs américaines
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Advertising > Toys > History. > United States
  • Advertising > Toys > United States > Pictorial works
  • Toys in art > History > 20th century
  • Toys in art
  • Advertising > Toys
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Pictorial works.
Note
  • Chiefly illustrated.
  • Includes index.
Language (note)
  • Texts in English, German and French.
Contents
Toy stories. Introduction -- 1900s-10s. New century, old toys -- 1920s. Wonder toy -- 1930s. Hard times, good toys -- 1940s. Warfare and toyfare -- 1950s. The sound of money -- 1960s. Toy ads grow up -- 1970s. The "I want ..." era -- 1980s-90s. For children of all ages.
Call Number
JQF 22-829
ISBN
  • 9783836566551
  • 3836566559
LCCN
9783836566551
OCLC
1255364939
Author
Heimann, Jim, 1948- author.
Title
Toys : 100 years of all-American toy ads = 100 Jahre amerikanische Spielzeugwerbung = 100 ans de pubs américaines / Jim Heimann, Steven Heller.
Publisher
Köln : Taschen, [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
still image
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Language
Texts in English, German and French.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Heller, Steven, author.
Other Standard Identifier
9783836566551
Research Call Number
JQF 22-829
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