The Art of Toy Soldier,leksakssoldater,bog, bok,modelsoldater, legetøjssoldater

The Art of the Toy Soldier” is a comprehensive 1987 book by Henry I. Kurtz and Burtt R. Ehrlich, published by New Cavendish Books, that explores the history and craft of creating and collecting metal toy soldiers from 1770-1970.

It's a large, hardcover book filled with detailed content and imagery, making it a valuable resource for toy soldier COLLECTORS and enthusiasts and historians of miniatures.

The book delves into the craft and hobby of creating and collecting toy soldiers With 324 pages of content,

It is really a Big book, Measuring L 28 cm , H 27 cm, in “as new” condition, no marks or inscriptions on any pages, dustcover in nearly new condition.

There are several chapters focusing on leading manufacturers from certain countries:

THE GERMAN MAKERS
THE FRENCH MAKERS
THE BRITISH MAKERS
THE AMERICAN MAKERS
OTHER MAKERS
Soldiers of the WORLD (Italy, Spain, Austria, Scandinavia).

Yes, Danish toy soldiers are in the book.
Danish manufacturers Hoy (1840), Banner Model, Brigadier Statuette, Rode-Orm (aluminium) which were taken over by Krolyn. All This is in the book.

Swedish manufacturers also: Oglssons Leksaksfabrik, Tenngjuteriet Mars,

The above contents show that the book is a survey of some of the best makers of mass-produced toy soldiers over the centuries, comprising many mass-produced figures from Britains, Crescent Toys, Heyde, Mignot , Heinrich, Barclay. manoil and more.

If you need to buy one book on toy soldiers this is the one.
SOLDIERS in This book are made of typically lead, but There are SOLDIERS of plastic, aluminium, tin, pap-mache and others.
Hollow cast toy SOLDIERS are also covered.
American dime-store figures were America’s contribution to toy SOLDIERS.

Each page is filled with high-quality photographs, detailed descriptions, and historical anecdotes that bring these miniature warriors to life. Whether you are a seasoned collector, a history buff, or simply an admirer of fine craftsmanship, this book offers a fascinating journey through the intricate world of toy soldiers.