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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James OpiePublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd Imprint: Pen & Sword Military Weight: 0.993kg ISBN: 9781848843738ISBN 10: 1848843739 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 October 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsIn a field full of pitfalls, the serious enthusiast will find this guide covers all of the main concerns: getting started, identification, and condition, looking after the item, buying and selling and price and trend predictions. For the toy soldier collector, an absolute must have. --Miniature Wargames This is the best Toy Soldier book I have ever seen. It has wonderful photos and showcases companies I have never heard of, but whose figures I would like to acquire. Opie provides sound advice as to how to build up a collection and his book allows a reader to revisit childhood friends. --Toy Solder & Model Figure Author InformationJames Opie is the toy soldier consultant to Bonham's auctioneers and recognized as one of the world's leading experts on the subject. He has a very significant collection of his own, which he has been building since childhood. For over a quarter of a century, until his recent retirement, James Opie was also editor and buyer for the Military and Aviation Book Society and various other book clubs. He has written seven previous books on various aspects of toy soldier collecting. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |