BOARD GAMES • MODEL KITS • ACTION FIGURES • VINTAGE TOYS: BY COMPANY 171

Baseball Games: Home Versions of the Action Figures of the 1980s. John Marshall. Mego Action Figure Toys. Revised & Expanded National Pastime, 1860s-1960s. Mark Coo- Over 430 color photographs and descriptions 3rd Edition. John Bonavita. Mego action fi gures per with Douglas Congdon-Martin. Nearly every of the pocket-sized G.I. Joes™, movie and TV from comic strips, television and movie stories with baseball-related board or table game produced characters, fantasy fi gures, He-Man™, the interchangeable clothes, equipment and vehicles, and from the 1860s to the 1960s illustrated with Thunder Cats™, super heroes, Transformers™, original packaging. Batman, Superman, Spiderman, accurate captions. The relationship between and wrestling fi gures abound here. Price listings Wonder Woman, Hulk, and the characters from Star the board games and the professional game are provided for every fi gure shown and produced Trek, )The Wizard of Oz, Planet of the Apes, Buck of baseball is described with tips to help date within particular product lines. Rogers, Flash Gordon, and many more, accompanied each and rate their condition. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 435 color photos by current prices. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 325 color photos & illus. Price Guide • 160 pp. Size: 6" x 9" • 425 color photos • Price Guide Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0494-1 • soft cover • $29.95 • 192 pp. ISBN: 0-88740-767-6 • hard cover • $39.95 ISBN: 0-7643-1264-2 • soft cover • $19.95

MODEL KITS Comic Book Hero Toys. John Marshall. POW! OTHER TOYS BY COMPANY ZAP! eeEEYOW! This is the action toy book that Aurora Model Kits. Revised & Expanded fans will drool over. Banks, board games, dress- Hubley Catalogs: 1946-1965. Steve Butler. 2nd Edition. Thomas Graham. Aurora created up costumes, cups, and model kits imprinted with The catalogs of the Hubley Manufacturing Com- plastic model kits of all varieties, including mon- images of villains and heroes such as Captain pany from 1946 to 1965. Each page is reproduced sters, historic sailing ships, sports cars, moon Action™, the Incredible Hulk™, Superman™, in full color, making it an invaluable reference rockets, military and commercial aircraft, TV stars, Batman™, and more. Over 700 color photos, for identifying and dating Hubley toys. The comic book heroes, wildlife scenes, knights, and descriptions and a complete price guide provide catalogs represent the production from 1946 much more. Over 450 color photographs enhance thorough identifi cation. to 1965, when the company was purchased by this history and guide to Aurora models. Every Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 755 color photos Gabriel. Over 450 color images document every model kit Aurora made is described in detail. Price Guide • 176 pp. toy Hubley produced in this period. Size: 8 1/2" X 11" • 465 color photos • 160 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0922-6 • soft cover • $29.95 Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 453 color photos • Price ISBN: 0-7643-2518-3 • soft cover • $29.95 Guide • 160 pp. Collecting Monster Toys. John Marshall. ISBN: 0-7643-1563-3 • soft cover • $29.95 Monogram® Models. Thomas Graham. Monster toys of all shapes and sizes stalk the Revised and expanded 2nd edition, with ad- pages of this entertaining and informative book. Tinplate Toys: From Schuco, Bing, & Other ditional photos and updated values, over 300 Over 600 photos capture the ghouls, mutants, Companies. Revised 2nd Edition. Jürgen color photos display Monogram’s plastic model and vampires that send chills up your spine Franzke. The popular, high quality tinplate toys of kits of cars, ships, aircraft, and spacecraft that as they appear on monstrous banks, board the mid-20th century from Nuremberg, Germany, have captured hobbyists’ imaginations every- games, costumes, fi endish fi gures, model kits, are examined with 300 color photos, information where. Along with the images are descriptions of and wind-ups. Prices for each item, both loose about the manufacturers (especially Schuco and thousands of models made from 1945 to 1986. and mint-in-package, are included. Bing) and their markings, and essays on the past, Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 321 color photos • Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 610 color slides present and future of this special toy industry. Price Guide • 160 pp. Price Guide • 160 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 300 color photos • Price ISBN: 978-0-7643-4424-4 • soft cover • $29.99 ISBN: 0-7643-0923-4 • soft cover • $29.95 Guide • 136 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1098-4 • soft cover • $24.95 Remembering Revell Model Kits. Revised Transformers™ Collectibles: Unoffi cial & Expanded 3rd Edition. Thomas Graham. Guide. J.E. Alvarez. An engaging text and over Ohio Art: The World of Toys. Lisa Over 545 color photos display the plastic model 1,000 color images display the Transformers™ Kerr in collaboration with Jim Gilcher. kits produced by Revell, Inc.® from the 1950s collectibles beyond the action fi gures, including Photos by Adam Griffith. Ohio Art through the 1970s. These highly collectible kits PVC fi gures and cold cast porcelain busts, arts Company produced “Etch A Sketch” range from automobiles and ships to aircraft & crafts, battery operated toys, birthday party and some of America’s most beautifully and spaceships in scales from 1/16 to 1/72. A decorations and favors, clothing, comics, DVDs, lithographed toys. Over 400 color photos company history and detailed model kit index, puzzles, radios, videos, and walkie-talkies. of toys from the 1920s through the complete with kit variations and updated values, Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 1020 color photos 1980s, catalog pages, information for round out the book. Price Guide • 192 pp. determining dates of production, and Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 550+ color photos • 176 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1952-3 • soft cover • $39.95 a guide to current values make this a ISBN: 978-0-7643-2992-0 • soft cover • $29.99 must for toy collectors. Size: 11" x 8 1/2" • 407 color photos Price Guide • 160 pp.• ISBN: 0-7643-0512-3 • soft cover • $29.95 Box Top Air Power: The Aviation Art of Beast Wars Transformers™ : The Unoffi cial Model Airplane Boxes. Thomas Graham. Guide. J. E. Alvarez. Both the American and Great Sleds & Wagons. Joan Palicia. A totally Over 170 photos of original model airplane box Japanese Beast Wars Transformers produced from new book with updated and new information art from the 1950s to the 1990s are displayed 1995 onward are discussed and displayed in over about 19th and 20th century sleds and the in full color. Among the many artists whose 870 color images. A history of the development fi rst major study of children’s wagons, often works of art are portrayed are Tom Morgan, and distribution of Beast Wars Transformers manufactured by the same companies that made John Steel, Jack Leynnwood, Lorenzo Ghiglieri, is provided along with price listings for the sleds. Examples are offered with detailed color Jim Cox, John Amendola, Ray Gaedke, Jo Kotula, fi gures both loose, mint, and complete and photographs that will aid in identifi cation. Cata- and Dick Locher. mint in the package. logs, ads, patent drawings, and other ephemera Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 171 color photos • 176 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 871 color photos provide the historical context and aid in dating. ISBN: 978-0-7643-2964-7 • soft cover • $29.99 Price Guide • 176 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 513 color & b/w photos ISBN: 0-7643-1512-9 • soft cover • $29.95 Price Guide • 160 pp. ACTION FIGURES ISBN: 978-0-7643-3217-3 • soft cover • $34.99 The Unoffi cial Guide to Transformers™: Action Figures of the 1960s. John Marshall. 1980s Through 1990s. Revised & Expanded Flexible Flyer and Other Great Sleds for Soldiers, sailors, cowboys, Indians, space men 2nd Edition. Jose E. Alvarez. Transformers™, the Collectors. Joan Palicia. Happy hours spent on and spies that populated the action fi gure world incredible changing fi gures of the 1980s and ’90s your snow sleds are recalled with this compendi- from 1964 to 1969. 300+ color photos capture in over 500 color photos with descriptions and um of Flexible Flyers and many other brands. This highly sought heroic “dolls for boys” including an up-to-date price guide. The history is present- is the fi rst comprehensive guide to identifying, GI Joe, Captain Action, Johnny West, Major ed, from the early Diaclone™, Diacrone™, and dating, and pricing sleds and items depicting Matt Mason, Johnny Hero, and James Bond, Micronauts™of Japan through the emergence them, including trade cards, illustrations, mem- including all the major manufacturers of the of Hasbro’s™ Transformers™ creations to the bership pins, buttons, etc. Extensive research day from Hasbro and Mattel to Marx and Ideal. Transmetals™ and Fuzors™ of the late '90s. Size: 8 and color photos are presented. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 300+ color photos 1/2" x 11" • 533 color photos • Price Guide • 160 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 458 color photos Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-1364-6 • soft cover • $29.99 Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0428-3 • soft cover • $29.95 ISBN: 0-7643-0103-9 • soft cover • $29.95 The Unoffi cial Guide to Japanese & In- GI Joe™ and Other Backyard Heroes 1970- ternational Transformers™. J. E. Alvarez. Kenton Cast Iron Toys. Charles M. Jacobs. Kenton 1979: An Unauthorized Guide. John Marshall. Through 100s of gorgeous color photographs, toys include, children’s savings banks, toy stoves, Starring well-known fi gures and rarities alike, from this in-depth guide delves into such Japanese trains, circus caravans, cars, fi re trucks, and more. Hasbro’s GI Joe and Mego’s Star Trek fi gures to toy lines as the Headmasters, Masterforce, Zone, This book shows hundreds of Kenton toys in color Tomland’s Star Raiders and Marx’s Safari Adventure and Return of Convoy, European fi gures including photos and traces the Ohio company from its days Series, this lively text and more than 400 color the Turbomasters, Predators, and the Obliterators, as a boomtown hardware manufacturer in the 19th illustrations present the fi gures, their outfi ts, vehicles, and the early Pre-Transformers like the Diaclones century through two world wars. The growth of the and accessories. Rounding out the book are up- and Kronoforms. Current market values. American toy industry is refl ected in the chronicle of to-date values for the fi gures and their accessories. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 536 color photos this important company. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 400 color photos • Price Price Guide • 160 pp. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" • 256 color photos • Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1282-0 • soft cover • $29.95 Guide • 184 pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0201-9 • soft cover • $29.95 ISBN: 0-88740-980-6 • soft cover • $39.95