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Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A.C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas
Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made The Life and Times of AC Gilbert the Man Who Saved Christmas
Author: Bruce Watson
Athlete, magician, marketing genius, millionaire- A. C. Gilbert was all of these, but he made his name by refusing to grow up. In 1913 Gilbert poured his boyish enthusiasm into a new toy. He called it the Erector Set, and the A. C. Gilbert Company sold 30 million of them. In this engaging book, award-winning journalist Bruce Watson tells the sto...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781422364307
ISBN-10: 1422364305
Publication Date: 1/1/2002
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Penguin Books, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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