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Introduction. | By Miss R. Bassett, B.A., Headmistress of the County Secondary School, Streatham | 9 |
PART I |
TOYS FOR LITTLE ONES: PAPER AND CARDBOARD |
CHAPTER | | |
I. | Toy-making and its Educational Possibilities | 21 |
II. | General Principles; Materials | 26 |
III. | Paper Work for Infants | 31 |
IV. | More Paper Toys | 43 |
V. | Match-box Toys | 53 |
VI. | More Complicated Match-box and Cork Toys | 64 |
VII. | Cork Animals harnessed to Sledges, etc. | 72 |
VIII. | More Cork Toys | 80 |
IX. | Cardboard and Paper Ships | 86 |
X. | Cardboard and Paper Toys | 91 |
XI. | Simple Woodwork | 98 |
XII. | Materials | 102 |
XIII. | Some Difficulties in Toy-making | 105 |
XIV. | Merry-go-round, Swinging Boats, and Great Wheel | 109 |
XV. | Flying Airships, Gondolas, and Birds | 113 |
XVI. | Fire-engine, Motor-lorry, and Steam-roller | 119 |
XVII. | Gipsy Caravan and Bathing Machine | 123 |
XVIII. | A Train and Railway Station | 125 |
XIX. | Red Cross Motor and Taxi-cab | 131 |
XX. | Swinging and Jointed Animals | 136 |
PART II |
TOYS OF CARDBOARD AND WOOD: |
MECHANICAL TOYS |
CHAPTER | | PAGE |
I. | Additional Tools | 145 |
II. | Capstan, Dreadnought, Liner | 148 |
III. | Motor-car, Swinging Cradle, Deck-chair | 152 |
IV. | A Tram-car | 155 |
V. | A Crane | 159 |
VI. | Windmill, Water-wheel, Well | 161 |
VII. | Drawbridge and Siege Tower | 168 |
VIII. | War Engines Past and Present | 171 |
IX. | A Fire-escape | 181 |
X. | Castle, Tournament, and Fair | 184 |
XI. | An Old Chariot and some Quaint Dolls' Furniture | 190 |
XII. | Railway Signal and Signal-box | 195 |
XIII. | Lighthouse, Transporter Bridge | 199 |
XIV. | Yachts and Boats: The Use of the Chisel | 203 |
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