A Book of Toys

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'A Book of Toys' written and illustrated by Gwen White and published by Penguin Books, 1946.

Date

1946

Dimensions

height: 190mm
width: 135mm

Organisation

Penguin Books Limited

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This book features toys through the ages, starting with the ancient period and ending in the twentieth century. The toys in the book come mostly from museum collections in London and a section at the back tells you which toys you can find in which museum. Museums included are the Horniman, the British Museum, the V&A, the Bethnal Green and the London Museum.

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