TIN DREAM MACH

Subtitled: German Tin Toy Cars and Motorcycles of the 1950s and 1960s. After WWII, the German toy industry was at only 40% of its pre-war capacity. However, under the American military government, toy making began with such firms as Schuco, Kellermann, Distler and Gescha, reviving their old lines. By the 1950s the industry was booming again, with popular cars and motorcycles reflecting the American dream. Lavishly illustrated, this volume features all the star cars and motorcycles of the 1950s and 1960s. Hdbd., 11 1/4'x 11', 208 pgs., 300 color ill.