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Re: What sort of LEGO-related printed materials do you collect?
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lugnet.books, lugnet.inst
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Thu, 28 Oct 2004 07:56:04 GMT
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Eric Strand wrote:
> In lugnet.books, Allan Bedford wrote:
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> > So I was wondering what sort of printed items other people collect. How about
> > instructions for sets you don't own? Are Idea books interesting to anyone
> > else, even as historical reference to see what the company used to promote for
> > building ideas? Have you found any other obscure books or printed material
> > that you think other people might find interesting? How do these items add to
> > your enjoyment of LEGO as a hobby?
Yes, I find the idea books great, and have many of them, including the
4 technic ones, and 7777.
I also went looking this year for "The Robot Book" by 1986 by Richard
Paswon. In the back of the book it has a variety of instructions for
Lego robots.
> Personally, I collect idea books (the older the better) and anything I can find
> from the 1960's and 1950's (catalogs, pamphlets, etc). I don't collect
> instructions to sets that I don't own. Lately I've become interested in vintage
> LEGO advertisements too (but all I have are scans so far)...
>
> <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=101616>
Allan, I recently came across a miniature Lego pamphelt the 60s that
predates anything listed on the various sites. If you're interested,
then perhaps you can drop me an email.
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