Author: | Rob Burman | ISBN: | 9781445648736 |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing | Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing | Language: | English |
Author: | Rob Burman |
ISBN: | 9781445648736 |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Publication: | September 15, 2015 |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
Language: | English |
This book covers the whole range of collectables from the Gerry Anderson shows, from the 1960s to the present day. Ranging from Four Feather Falls (1959–60), Supercar (1961–62), Fireball XL5 (1962) to the iconic Thunderbirds (mid-1960s) and Captain Scarlet, Rob Burman provides a detailed analysis of the numerous associated toys, from diecast cars and other vehicles to action figures and replica gadgets, made by toy manufacturers around the globe, looking at the trends and identifying potential collectables for the future. Due to the ongoing interest in Gerry Anderson’s creations, this book will not only appeal to those collectors who remember the iconic shows of the 1960s but also to a new generation. Published in the 50th anniversary year of Thunderbirds, when a new series will be released, this book is the ideal source of information for Gerry Anderson fans of all generations.
This book covers the whole range of collectables from the Gerry Anderson shows, from the 1960s to the present day. Ranging from Four Feather Falls (1959–60), Supercar (1961–62), Fireball XL5 (1962) to the iconic Thunderbirds (mid-1960s) and Captain Scarlet, Rob Burman provides a detailed analysis of the numerous associated toys, from diecast cars and other vehicles to action figures and replica gadgets, made by toy manufacturers around the globe, looking at the trends and identifying potential collectables for the future. Due to the ongoing interest in Gerry Anderson’s creations, this book will not only appeal to those collectors who remember the iconic shows of the 1960s but also to a new generation. Published in the 50th anniversary year of Thunderbirds, when a new series will be released, this book is the ideal source of information for Gerry Anderson fans of all generations.