The BRITISH TOY BUSINESS by Kenneth Brown

The BRITISH TOY BUSINESS by Kenneth Brown

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At its height British toymaking was a significant industry, with famous names such as Britains and Meccano known throughout the world. Covering the years from 1700, this work assesses the rise and fall of British toy companies such as Lesney, Airfix, Mettoy and Dunbee Combex Marx.

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The BRITISH TOY BUSINESS by Kenneth Brown

At its height British toymaking was a significant industry, with famous names such as Britains and Meccano known throughout the world. Covering the years from 1700, this work assesses the rise and fall of British toy companies such as Lesney, Airfix, Mettoy and Dunbee Combex Marx.
Kenneth D. Brown is Professor Emeritus in History at Queen's University Belfast. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and author of The English Labour Movement 1700-1951; A Social History of the Nonconformist Ministry in England and Wales 1800-1939 and The First Labour Party 1906-1914.
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ISBN 13 9781852851361
ISBN 10 1852851368
Title The BRITISH TOY BUSINESS
Author Kenneth Brown
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1996-07-01
Number of pages 320
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