Classic Miniature Vehicles: Made in Italy [Paperback]

Edward Force (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 1992

Once again Dr. Edward Force, America's foremost authority on miniature vehicles shares his knowledge with other avid collectors. This time he turns to Italy, where diecast miniature vehicles began to be manufactured after the end of World War II. Mercury built their first models in 1945, followed by Lima, Nigam, PM, Ra-Ro, Rivarossi, Safar and SVP. Cars from these and other Italian companies are presented in full color with informative, vital facts about the cars presented in an easy to use format. This new volume has more models to list than any of Ed Force's previous works, making it a jam-packed, interesting, important reference. This is an important book for the libraries of all serious miniature car collectors.

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About the Author

Ed Force lives in central Connecticut and is an avid collector of diecast toys. His many previous works include two in the Classic Miniature Vehicles series: Made in Germany and Made in France. A price guide is included.

Product Details

• Paperback: 256 pages
• Publisher: Schiffer Pub Ltd (September 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0887404332
• ISBN-13: 978-0887404337
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,451,700 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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