Shows how A.C. Gilbert's Erector Sets evolved over 20 years to become one of the most popular and enduring toys of all time. Traces the history of Erector Sets from 1913 to 1932. with detailed listings of component pieces and current market values for each set. By William M. Bean and A1 M. Sternagle. 8 1/2 x 11; 160 pgs.; 80 b&w and 80 color photos; 20 diagrams and 23 charts; hardcover.
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Shows how A.C. Gilbert's Erector Sets evolved over 20 years to become one of the most popular and enduring toys of all time. Traces the history of Erector Sets from 1913 to 1932. with detailed listings of component pieces and current market values for each set. By William M. Bean and A1 M. Sternagle. 8 1/2 x 11; 160 pgs.; 80 b&w and 80 color photos; 20 diagrams and 23 charts; hardcover.
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Good++; Hardcover; Stated First Edition; Covers are still glossy with a few minor scratches to the back cover and one moderately "bumped" edge-corner; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); Red covers with title in white and black lettering; 1993, Greenberg Publishing; 159 pages; "Greenberg's Guide to Gilbert Erector Sets: 1913-1932, " by William M. Bean & Al M. Sternagle.
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Illustrated by Illustrated. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 0897780752. Slight rub, otherwise slight wear. Crisp oversize hardcover.; INSCRIBED on front free endpaper by Bill Bean. THE definitive guide! "Learn how A C Gilbert Erector sets evolved from 1913-1932 to become one of the most popular and enduring toys of all time. Also discover which components came with which set and how the sets were packed "complete." With current values for hundreds of Erector sets, including the most prized. Over 120 striking photographs and dozens of useful Set Contents Lists."; 158 pages; Signed by One Author.