The Illustrated Man


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One of a series of fiction for schools. The Illustrated Man is covered with tiny illustrations which quiver and come to life in the dark. Each one becomes one short story, and each story offers a picture of the future and a disturbing glimpse into the minds of those who live there.













An Illustrated Guide to Making Hard Toys - Animals from Papier Mâché and Fair Ground Rides


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This vintage book is a detailed guide to making toys for children, with instructions for making toy animals out of papier mache and fairground rides from wood. With step-by-step instructions and a wealth of invaluable information, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in making their own toys, and would make for a lovely addition to the family bookshelf. Contents include: “Papier Mache”, “The Fair”, and “The Large Roundabout”. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history on toys.










Saturday Review


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The Athenaeum


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