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Johann Philipp Meier

by Ernst Plattner, Michael Bowes

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About the Book
This book presents the results of the latest research into the history of Johann Philipp Meier’s toys by Ernst Plattner and Michael Bowes. The authors have tried to identify early railway models made by Meier and how they led to the development of the penny toys the company is best known for. All of the known variations of railway models and penny toys are illustrated in the book. The text is in English and German.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: History
  • Additional Categories Crafts & Hobbies
  • Project Option: Standard Portrait, 8×10 in, 20×25 cm
    # of Pages: 182
  • Isbn
    • Hardcover, Dust Jacket: 9798211112650
  • Publish Date: Jun 26, 2023
  • Language English
  • Keywords trains, penny toys, Tintoys, Toys
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About the Creator
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Michael Bowes
Essex UK

I worked in Adult & Further Education in England for 40 years as a lecturer and college Principal, but retired in 2008. I originally trained as an artist and used photography as means of recording my work. I also collect tinplate model railways produced between 1900 to 1930 and in particular tinplate buildings. The books currently available through Blurb combine these two interests and enable me to share this with a wider audience.

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