Books

By Arno Lippassaar

Here are some books that can be very useful for toy collectors. If you have a book on toys that you can't do without and it's not listed here, please email us at toysbbs@ebay.com Be sure to include the name of the book, author, publisher, and why you think it's helpful for toy collectors. If you have comments on the books listed here, please let us know, and email us your "mini-review."

Toys and Prices from the publishers of Toy Shop. Published by Krause Publishing. Provides prices for toys of all categories. Easy to use.

Collecting Toys by Richard O'Brien. Published by Books Americana. Includes many different toy categories with excellent references for vintage cast iron toys.

Schroeder's Collectible Toys by Sharon and Bob Huxford. Published by Collector Books. A good source of actual auction prices realized for many different toys and categories.

Tomart's Price Guide to Hot Wheels by Michael Thomas Strauss. Published by Tomart Publications. Considered one of the best guides for Hot Wheels™ brand diecast cars.

The Complete Encyclopedia to GI Joe by Vincent Santelmo. Published by Krause Publishing. This is an excellent source for GI Joe collectors.

Cracker Jack Toys by Larry White. Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. A great source for the Cracker Jack™ toy collector. Photo and listing guide.

The preceding material was written by Arno Lippassaar. These are the opinions of the author, not the opinions of eBay, and therefore eBay does not validate the accuracy of or endorse these opinions.