The American Model Builder: Complete Manual of Instructions

Dayton, O. American Mechanical Toy Co., 1913. Paperback. 80 p.: illustrations; 17 x 26 cm. Green wrapper printed in red, black, and orange with front wrapper illustration of a man and a boy building an inclined chain railway. Catalog with drawings of parts and tools that could be purchased separately, as well as instructions for building furniture, a revolving seesaw, cranes, trucks and carts, a swinging bridge and other bridges, a warehouse with elevator, a merry go round, the Eiffel Tower, London Tower Bridge, the White City flip flap, a Wright aeroplane, and a cylinder press, among many things. A scarce early model catalog. In Good Condition: wrapper is rubbed and soiled; old repair in gutter of pp. 40-41; soiling throughout, generally light; creasing; a solid copy. Good. Item #004024

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