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Georg Fischer Penny Toys / Blechspielzeug

by Ernst Plattner, Michael Bowes

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About the Book
This book presents the results of the latest research into the history of Georg Fischer tinplate toys by Ernst Plattner and Michael Bowes. The authors have tried to identify all of the variations of penny toys that Georg Fischer made and shows how these models can be differentiated from those of other manufacturers. The book contains a comprehensive index of the majority of models made by the company from 1903 to 1970. The text is in English and German.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: History
  • Additional Categories Crafts & Hobbies
  • Project Option: Standard Portrait, 8×10 in, 20×25 cm
    # of Pages: 184
  • Isbn
    • Softcover: 9781715527235
    • Hardcover, ImageWrap: 9781715527211
    • Hardcover, Dust Jacket: 9781715527228
  • Publish Date: Sep 21, 2020
  • Language English
  • Keywords lithography, tinplate, penny toys, Georg Fischer
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About the Creator
Comedy
Michael Bowes
Essex UK

I worked in Adult & Further Education in England for 40 years as a lecturer and college Principal, but retired in 2008. I originally trained as an artist and used photography as means of recording my work. I also collect tinplate model railways produced between 1900 to 1930 and in particular tinplate buildings. The books currently available through Blurb combine these two interests and enable me to share this with a wider audience.

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