'The Great Book Of Corgi 1956-83 by Marcel Van Cleemput
Hardback Book 'The Great Book Of Corgi 1956-83 by Marcel Van Cleemput. Revised Edition from 2001. Very near mint. From The Woodside Collection. Starting bid £100. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £125.00
This item is sold.
Notes
A large hardback reference book with 544 pages with over 700 colour and 310 black and white illustrations. This book covers the entire period of production from the first 24 models in 1956 to the last designs in 1983. Marcel Van Cleemput was the chief designer at Corgi for many years – in late 1954 he produced the very first drawings for the Corgi range and was involved in every single model until the company’s demise in 1983.
Note this is the revised edition from 2001 which incorporates ‘The Corgi Pocket Book’ (which was available separately prior to this)./
The essential reference book for Corgi collectors and enthusiasts – we use one ourselves on a daily basis!
Back cover:
A small area of surface separation on the back cover seam. .
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