Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900-1950

Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900-1950

Author: Ursula R. Mertz

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574320800

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Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900 - 1950 This exciting value guide is essential for collectors, researchers, and historians interested in all aspects of these truly American toys. Besides the 850 full-color photographs, a wealth of information is provided, including all technical aspects of production and history. Easy-to-follow guidelines assist the reader in determining the quality and value of a doll. Information on purchasing power is provided. Tips on proper maintenance and care of these priceless dolls are furnished, as well as a spotlight section on extraordinary doll designer Bernard Liptfert. 2006 values.


The Official Rinker Price Guide to Collectibles

The Official Rinker Price Guide to Collectibles

Author: Harry L. Rinker

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 2000-10-10

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 9780676601596

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This fourth edition of the Harry L. Rinker Official Price Guide to Collectibles has more coverage of collectibles than any other book on the market. Here you'll find furniture, decorative accessories, and giftware along with the traditional character and personality items, ceramic, glass, and toys. Each category includes a brief history, collecting tips, reference books, periodicals, collector clubs, and vital information on reproductions. It's a complete document of the 20th-century American lifestyle.


Doll Values

Doll Values

Author: Patsy Moyer

Publisher:

Published: 2001-04

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781574322149

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Well-known collector Moyer has selected the best dolls for each section on antique and modern dolls. Listed alphabetically by manufacturer, the doll's history, marks, descriptions and values are included. Illustrations.


14th Blue Book

14th Blue Book

Author: Jan Foulke

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780875885506

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THis price guide has an antique section covering bisque, china, wax, wood, cloth and papier-mache dolls of the 19th and early 20th century, and a modern section which covers composition, hard plastic, vinyl and artists dolls.


The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration

The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration

Author: Marty Westfall

Publisher:

Published: 1995-01

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9780709056515

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This handbook presents approved methods of doll repair and restoration, as used by the author herself. Her sole aims are preservation and the prevention of further deterioration, since she subscribes to the view that tampering with rare antiques will compromise their authenticity and value.


Composition & Wood Dolls and Toys

Composition & Wood Dolls and Toys

Author: Michele Karl

Publisher: Antique Trader

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780930625924

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Beautifully illustrated with large, color photographs, this price guide devotes a chapter to profile each manufacturer, and explore the intricacies of their dolls and toys created from 1900 to the 1940s.


Collector's Encyclopedia of Vogue Dolls

Collector's Encyclopedia of Vogue Dolls

Author: Judith Izen

Publisher:

Published: 1997-06-01

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 9780891457756

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More than 1,400 color photos of the most endearing dolls of the century are featured in this fantastic book. Besides the famous Ginny and her many outfits, there are special sections devoted to Jill, Ginnette, Jeff, Baby Dear, Toodles, and all the other Vogue dolls ever made. It also covers the design, technologies, materials, and behind-the-scenes stories of Vogue dolls. Illustrations from original catalogs will help collectors identify and price their dolls.


Warman's Americana & Collectibles

Warman's Americana & Collectibles

Author: Ellen T. Schroy

Publisher: Warman's

Published: 2001-10

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780873419765

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"More than 25,000 updated prices, 240 popular categories, collectibles from 1930s to today, expert collecting advice, histories, references"--Cover