Spotted Online – Star Wars Artwork by John Berkey
Last week Charles Lippincott posted to Facebook an incredible piece of Star Wars artwork by…
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Patent for Kenner’s 1979 Boba Fett Action Figure
Filed August 13, 1979, this action figure patent gives us glorious technical drawings of the…
Star Wars: Expand Your Universe in 2008
The entire Force Unleashed series (Amazon.com search*) in 2008 captured a lot of Star Wars…
Star Wars, Strawberry Shortcake, and More in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
November, 1983. What better time of year to dive into toytalk than the holidays, and…
November, 1983 Star Wars Contest Advertisement in Electronic Games Magazine
At archive.org I found a two-page ad from Parker Brothers for the “Death Star Battle…
Star Wars Rockets Ad from Boys’ Life Magazine
Here you go, kids! Say hello to this advertisement from the May, 1980 issue of…
Spotted Online – Star Wars Concept Art from 1975
Charles Lippincott continues to scan and share documents from his archives, and this morning I…
The Subtle Erosion of the Spirit of Play
There’s an article about toys and the toy industry in the December, 1981 issue of…