Author Mac Ragan's spectacular colour close up photography depicts the brand's most popular cars, trucks, and other vehicles, and the text and captions provide historical information about the toys that are loved by children and adults. The 50 year history of Matchbox cars is chronicled year by year in this thoroughly researched book. The story begins with the creation of Lesney Products in 1947 and covers the changes in ownership of the Matchbox brand through the years.
A resource list and a price guide are also included.