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Treasures of Childhood: Books, Toys, and Games from the Opie Collection
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Based on 6 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
This survey covers virtually every aspect of childhood and every type of book, toy, game and diversion. Over a period of 40 years, Iona and Peter Opie assembled a collection of 20,000 rare children's books, comics and other printed material. The Opie's also have a substantial collection of toys and games, most of them in mint condition and often still in their original packaging. Text on the early... More
Book Information
PublisherArcade Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages190
ISBN-101559700475
ISBN-13978-1559700474
Publication Date03/1990
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About Brian Alderson (Author) : Brian Alderson is a published author, compiler, editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Brian Alderson include The Brothers Grimm, Popular Folk Tales, Be Merry a... more
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About Iona Opie (Author) : Iona Opie is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Iona Opie include Winnie-the-Pooh. : An article from: The Horn Book... more
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About Robert Opie (Author) : Robert Opie is a published author. Published credits of Robert Opie include The Treasures of Childhood: Books, Toys, and Games from the Opie Collection.
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