Hake’s Price Guide to Character Toys #4
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“The New Hake Guide is spectacular! An Awesome
Endeavor! It’s Like Attending the Best Premium & Toy Show in the World!”
– Harry Matetsky, noted collector
Besides being an absolutely
invaluable tool for collectors, the Hake’s Price Guide to Character Toys is also
not a bad way to spend a lazy afternoon. Because with over 1,000 pages of your
favorite character toys, more than 13,000 photo-illustrated entries and more
than 39,000 prices in 360 unique categories, you’re bound to find something new
and eye-catching every time you pick it up. But don’t just take our word for it,
Dottie Harris of Random House had this to say: “The House of Collectibles is
very proud to publish Hake’s Price Guide to Character Toys #4. We are really
excited about the book’s new format because it’s much easier for collectors to
use, and we believe that author Ted Hake is today’s leader in popular toy
collectibles. His knowledge of the toy collecting industry brilliantly shines
through in this book.”
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volume. From the second you open the vibrant cover, you are pulled into the
creative, odd and altogether fascinating world of all things spacecapades.
You’ll visit favorite characters such as Captain Video, Buck Rogers and Flash
Gordon - and favorite toys such as ray guns, moon men, space cannons, rockets,
and robots. And it’s all presented in a down-to-earth, refreshing writing style
that is both irreverent and eloquent at the same time. Blast Off! also features
space cards, lost advertisements, toy packaging, vintage comic and pulp magazine
art, even extremely rare Japanese robot catalogs all in full color. Don’t
believe us? Just look at what readers from Amazon.com have had to say:<br><br>”A
must have book for any science fiction or space toy collector. Thank you Dark
Horse Books and the creative team of Mark, Steve and Mike for bringing us this
fantastic slice of childhood back to life. I hope Blast Off!