Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index.
Contents:
Milton Bradley : the checkered game of Life -- Albert Spalding : Spalding Sports Worldwide -- Joshua Lionel Cowen : Lionel trains -- Ruth Handler : Mattel and the million dollar doll -- Ole Kirk Christiansen : Lego -- Hiroshi Yamauchi : Nintendo -- Gary Gygax : TSR Hobbies, Inc., and Dungeons & Dragons.
Summary:
Provides a history of the toy and game industry and profiles seven people who have succeeded in that realm.
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