Dolls - A Guide for Collectors

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Dolls - A Guide for Collectors

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Author: Clara Hallard Fawcett

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Language: English

Published by: White Press

Published on: 19 December 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781473346895


Overview

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to collecting dolls, containing information on the history of dolls, buying and selling, restoration, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of interesting information, "Dolls - A Guide for Collectors" constitutes a timeless resource for doll enthusiasts and is not to be missed by modern collectors.

Contents

Includes: "What is a Doll", "On Collecting Dolls-Where to Buy, What to Pay, and Dolls Worth Collecting", "Early Toy Dolls", "Dolls of the Nineteenth Century", "China-Headed Dolls and their Marks", "Bidque Dolls and their Marks", "Dolls of Papier Mache and Composition", "Hand-made Dolls", "The Christmas Crib", "The Cloth Doll", et cetera.

Additional Information

Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.

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