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Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition

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Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985. Paperback. first Edition softcover. Contains hundreds of full color and black and white illustrations of toys from Kitihara's collection. The collection consists of antique Japanese wind-up tin toys including; cars, Robots, motorcycles, buses, fire engines, monsters, cowboys, street cars, airplanes, boats, and animals. There is a description of each in the back of book.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1985
  • Condition:
    Cover has very light rubbing, soiling. Appears unread.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-1255-1st1stDibs: LU2605118468192

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