Beskrivelse
INDHOLD: Nostalgia, wonder, and nonsense. – Playthings of ancient times. – The christ child and the hobbyhorse. – Bring med a faring! – The wonderful world of dolls. – The romance of doll houses. – The marvelous era of automatons. – Adventures in toy valley. – Let’s play soldiers. – Toys that taste good. – The magics of music and sound. – Toys in the new world. – Too much for a whistle. – Penny Banks. – Santa Claus takes over. – Noah’s ark, the sunday toy. – Teddy and the bear. – Toys are big business. – Stories about toys. – Bibliography. – A selected list of stories about toys.- Biblioteksindbinding. – Illustreret. – 145 sider. – Med boglomme på indersiden af indbinding.