TOY FORTS & CASTLES: European-Made Toys of the 19th & 20th Centuries

Charts the manufacture of toy forts and castles in western Europe throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, detailing the creation of these wondrous miniatures. While the primary focus is on manufacturers in Germany and Great Britain, Hickling takes us through the industry's rise and demise, taking stops in Denmark, Belgium, and France. Well illustrated in color.