Description: Profusely illustrated in black-and-white, this early out-of-print book pictures and identifies over 1,000 antique dolls with identifying captions. TWENTIETH CENTURY DOLLS FROM BISQUE TO VINYL by Johana Gast Anderton, Wallace-Homestead Books, IL, 1971/1981. This Revised Edition is the first book in a three-part series on antique dolls. This volume “is packed with photographs, catalog cuts, and promotional pictures direct from the manufacturers, plus a true mother-lode of doll information and related historical sidelights.” The author has searched in patent offices, old catalogs and new, in manufacturer’s archives and in various and sundry attics and warehouses to glean information for this truly impressive collector’s guide to dolls. Dolls are listed in alphabetical order by artist and manufacturer and cover nearly all makes and types of antiques dolls including bisque, wax, papier-mâché, porcelain, cloth, and more. This rare out-of-print book is indispensable. The three-volume set is invaluable. 8.5” x 11.25” color imprinted hardback in very good condition. 464 pages plus general index. FREE media mail shipping and handling for deliveries within the 50 United States. Rates vary for international mailings.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Phillipsburg, Kansas
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Industry: Dolls & Bears
Features: Vintage
