December 1956 "Hobbies" Magazine - Dolls, Firearms, Indian Relics, Coins & More

Description

December 1956 issue of
Hobbies
magazine.  Cover story is a feature titled "Kate Greenaway Christmas Card."  Features in this issue include "Early American Illustrations of Santa Claus," "Jingle Bell Town," "The Story of Watch Crystals," "A Royal Doll Family in Costume," "Kate Greenaway's First Greeting Cards," "A Visit from St. Nicholas," "The Snow Snake Dance," "The Horse in Indian Culture," "Madonnas on Postcards," "Thackeray Transformations," "History Lives in Faded Newspapers," and more.  Other collectibles covered in this issue include Circusiana, Old Prints, Doll-Ology, Music, Autographs, Paintings, Glass and China, Buttons, Stamps, Coins, Books, Indian Relics, Firearms, Gems and Minerals, and much more.  Lots and lots of ads.  9" X 11.5", 130 pages.  Good/very good condition overall, especially for its age.  Some small rips and tears throughout magazine, some pages folded or creased.  Light staining on some of the last pages.  All pages are here and attached to the binding.  Many of the collectible items featured in this issue are from the early 1900s.
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