Hornby book of collectable toys / Arthur Ward.

Ramsbury : The Crowood Press, 2025.

192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Hornby can trace its roots back to the very start of the 20th century and has since become one of the most iconic names in toy manufacturing, whose toys have delighted generations of children and collectors around the world. Its rich history is intertwined with that of many other famous toymakers, and today Hornby is the custodian of several heritage brands, including Airfix, Corgi and Scalextric. This book vibrantly tells the story of their magical world of toys, from the early Meccano years through to the present day. Drawing on his experiences as an author, photographer, and interviewer of some of the greatest names in the British toy industry, Arthur Ward brings the industry to life.

9780719844775 (hbk)

338.4'768872'0922
338.47688720922

English

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