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Guide to toy collecting / by Harry L. Rinker.
- Title
- Guide to toy collecting / by Harry L. Rinker.
- Author
- Rinker, Harry L.
- Publication
- New York : HarperCollins, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | NK9509 .R56 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 154 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "From America's leading experts, your ultimate guide to toy collecting. If you've ever dreamed of displaying a spectacular toy collection or if you're just looking for a fulfilling new hobby, here is the expert guide you need to become a topnotch toy collector. You'll receive priceless advice on the history of toys, becoming a garage sale master, spotting a fake, and recognizing an investment, as well as, finding and identifying toys; caring for and exhibiting your collection; understanding collecting terms; verifying authenticity; using internet resources and much more"--Publisher's description.
- Subject
- Toys > Collectors and collecting
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-150).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The history of toys -- Beginning a collection -- Six additional approaches to collecting toys -- Tools of the trade -- Finding toys -- What's it worth? -- Is it genuine? -- Managing your collection -- Places to find toys of distinction -- You are a toy collector!
- ISBN
- 9780061341410 (pbk.)
- 006134141X (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2007027769
- OCLC
- 154309175
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library