Paolo Rampini
Writer
Paolo Rampini is an Italian author and publisher of books on cars and vintage toys who has been writing about automobiles since 1965. He became an author and editor of collectible toys and models in 1982.
Between 1982 through 2007, Rampini released 17 books, including the Golden Book of Model Cars (1995) and Slotcars Made in Europe: 1930 - 1980 (2003), which found success in the United States. His last book, Model Cars in the World was published in 2007 and holds the record for most individual cars photographed at around 16,000 cars.
Subject ID: 54501
MorePaolo Rampini is an Italian author and publisher of books on cars and vintage toys who has been writing about automobiles since 1965. He became an author and editor of collectible toys and models in 1982.
Between 1982 through 2007, Rampini released 17 books, including the Golden Book of Model Cars (1995) and Slotcars Made in Europe: 1930 - 1980 (2003), which found success in the United States. His last book, Model Cars in the World was published in 2007 and holds the record for most individual cars photographed at around 16,000 cars.
A lifelong collector, Rampini now has a collection of approximately 21,000 pieces, mostly diecast cars and including 9,000 Hot Wheels.
Paolo's published books include:
- Encyclopedia of Auto-Toy 1890-1940, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1985
- Italian Toy Cars 1890-1960, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1986
- Encyclopedia of 1/43 Model Cars 1900-1975, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1990
- Cars Ferrari 1946-1992, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1992
- Cars 1/43 Made in Italy from 1900 to 1991, Milan, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1992
- Cars Alfa Romeo 1910-1993, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1993
- The Golden Book of Model Cars 1900-1975, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1995
- Encyclopedia Moto-Toy 1890-1970, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1996
- Model Cars Made in Germany 1900-1990, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1998
- Brumm Cars 1972-1998, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 1998
- Bburago Cars 1974-1998, Milan, editions Paolo Rampini, 1999
- Slot Cars made in Europe 1930-1980, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 2003
- Model Cars Made in Italy 1900-1990, Vimodrone (MI), Giorgio Nada Editore, 2003
- Golden Book of Toy Cars 1900-1980, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 2004
- France in Miniature 1900-1980, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 2004
- Model Cars Made in Spain 1900-1980, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 2005
- Model Cars in the World 1900-1985, Milano, Edizioni Paolo Rampini, 2007
In 2014 Paolo started to republish his books in digital format:
- Slot Cars Made in Italy, Milan, Paolo Rampini, 2014
- Bburago 1/18, Milan, Paolo Rampini, 2014
- Bburago 1/24, Milan, Paolo Rampini, 2014
- Slot cars made in France, Paul Rampini, 2014
- Pocher cars, Paolo Rampini, 2014
- Marklin model cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Oldcars cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Shuco cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Togi cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Bburago 1:43, Paul Rampini, 2015
- Slot Cars Made in Germany, Paul Rampini, 2015
- Dugu Model Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Gama Model Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Pilen Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Politoys-Penny 1:60 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2015
- Yaxon Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Asahi Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Diapet Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Mebetoys 1:24 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2015
- Mebetoys 1:43 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2015
- Tootsietoys Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2015
- Politoys-Polistil 1:18 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2016
- Politoys-Polistil 1:24 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2016
- Politoys-Polistil 1:43 Cars, Paul Rampini, 2016
- Techno-Giodi Cars, Paolo Rampini, 2016
- Mercury Cars, Paul Rampini, 2016
Subject ID: 54501
Subject ID: 54501
