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Title: Traditional Wooden Toys: Their History and How to Make Them
ISBN: 193350210X
Author:
Cyril Hobbins
Publicate Date: 2007-04-01
Publish: 2007-04-01
List Price: $24.95
Average Customer Rating: 5.0
Format: Paperback
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1: traditional wooden toys, their history & how to make them
Possibly best toymaking book in my collection of sixty+. ( I teach toymaking at retired teacher's ctr in nyc.) Excellent in historical
background & wide rangeing international coverage. Clear explanations
of operation and broad coverage all aspects toymaking. Admirable organization with excellent index. And entertaining illustrations and text to boot. Highest recommendation!
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2: These are toys that have provided entertainment for countless generations of children.
In "Traditional Wooden Toys: Their History And How To Make Them", woodworking expert Cyril Hobbins provides aspiring woodworkers with colorfully illustrated, step-by-step, do-it-yourself instructions for a broad range of traditional wooden toys, dolls and games from cultures and countries around the world. These are toys that have provided entertainment for countless generations of children. Informed and informative reading for non-specialist general readers with an interest in the history of toys and toymaking, "Traditional Wooden Toys" is especially recommended for personal, professional, academic, and community library woodworking reference collections and supplemental reading lists.
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