Foreword                                                                                                  7

Introduction                                                                                               8

Chapter 1:          The Bir-th of 1:1200 Scale Models 1900-1919             11

Chapter 2:          Between the Wars 1919-1939                                      19

Chapter 3:          War! 1939-1945                                                          43

Chapter 4:          The Post-War Era 1946-1960                                      61

Chapter 5:          Rebirth 1961-1965                                                       72

Chapter 6:          Growth and Innovation 1966-1976                                79

Chapter 7:          Into the Twenty-First Century 1977-2007                     87

Chapter 8:          The Art of Collecting                                                   131

Chapter 9:          Beyond Mere Collecting                                              142

Conclusion                                                                                            169

Sources                                                                                                 170

Appendix: List of Producers                                                                  171

Index                                                                                                     174

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