“F. A. O. Schwarz opened for business in 1862 at the time toymaking was being transformed from a craft to an important industry.”
Schwartz offers a look at the toys that children have been playing with and wishing for since 1911. Here is an unusual glimpse of sixty years from the pages of one of the most prestigious toy catalogues in the world.
Author: Marvin Schwartz
Title: F. A. O. Schwarz Toys Through the Years
Edition: First Edition
Published: Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1975
Physical description: Hardcover; Quarto; 143p
Condition: Dust jacket in very good condition with toning and edge wear. Illustrated boards and spine with edge wear, and bumping to corners. Binding solid and square. Pages mildly tanned.
Comments: Wonderful copy
