M.T.H. A TOY TRAIN STORY... The Remarkable History

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A TOY TRAIN STORY The Remarkable History of M.T.H. Electric Trains A wonderful addition for any collector this gorgeous oversized (11-3/4" wide X 10-3/4" high x 1" thick) hardback with glossy paper stock; 350 pages featuring all of the company's train models in color photos as well as detailed information about their history and development. This book is in near-NEW condition with absolutely pristine pages and virtually no wear. The true toy train story about a phenomenally successful model railroading company that in just twenty short years went from a small home-based business to a top competitor in the industry. Within the pages of this book unfolds the tale of how a small idea grew into a large operation that now employs more than 100 people, offers hobbists more than 2400 products, and claims 800 authorized dealers. This is also the story of the youthful individual force who generated the early development of this company, and who now stands strong with a regiment of toy train revolutionaries to energize and direct this thriving organization. This book intertwines the life and times of the company's founder, Mike Wolf, with the growth and expansion of M.T.H. Electric Trains® itself. With more than 1,500 full-color photographs and descriptions of the complete M.T.H. product line through the 2000 Volume Two Catalog, this book provides the most comprehensive history of M.T.H. Electric Trains® to date.

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