Shop labels and toy-maker's marks gradually appeared during the middle of the nineteeth century and by 1875 the Trademarks Registration Act enforced the registration of all trademarks. The author har re-drawn the thousands of toy marks which are here reproduced,. Roughly 70 years are covered in which each mark has its authentic date, maker and address. There is also information on individual French and German makers, American manufacturers, agents and exporters and even toy shops.Exceptionally complete indexes add to the book's usefulness as a work of reference. 2910 Marks Illustrated
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- PublisherBatsford
- Publication date1975
- ISBN 10 0713429569
- ISBN 13 9780713429565
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages240