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Dresser Dolls and Other China Figurals by Marion &  Werner

$35 USDDresser Dolls and Other China Figurals by Marion & Werner

Books:About Collecting:Dolls
This 128 page, illustrated value guide is full of wonderful black and white photos of half doll related treasures such as lamps, bathing beauties, pin boxes, perfume bottles, place card holders, etc. It is a very hard to find reference, written by Frieda Marion and Norma Werner and published by Collector Books c 1983. It is in good used condition with some age yellowing to pages and edge wear. ISBN: 0-89145-223-0
Developing Your Doll Collection for Enjoyment and Investment

$12 USDDeveloping Your Doll Collection for Enjoyment and Investment

Books:About Collecting:Dolls
Developing Your Doll Collection by Loretta Holz c 1982, is a book I found very helpful, especially when I began to collect dolls seriously. It was published before internet collecting, but is full of advice still useful for today's collector. It goes over types of dolls available, why become a collector, how to buy, what to pay, where to find dolls, how to bargain, etc. The book is in good to fair used condition and has a hard cover. This book is hard to find and out of print. There are 125 ...
Santa Dolls & Figurines Price Guide by Polly & Pam Judd

$15 USDSanta Dolls & Figurines Price Guide by Polly & Pam Judd

Books:About Collecting:Dolls:Santa Claus
Santa Dolls & Figures Price Guide Antique to Contemporary by Polly & Pam Judd is a wonderful holiday collector’s reference. With 160 enjoyable pages, it is full of black and white and color photos of Santa collectibles from early times to today. This book is in very good overall used condition and was published by Hobby House Press c 1992. This is the revised edition c 1994. ISBN: 0-87588-420-2
The Glass Christmas Ornament by Rogers and Hawkins

$25 USDThe Glass Christmas Ornament by Rogers and Hawkins

Books:About Antiques:Christmas Ornaments
This is the 1983-second edition of The Glass Christmas Ornament Old & New A Collector’s Compendium And Price Guide by Maggie Rogers and Judith Hawkins. This hard to find book was published by Timber Press with ISBN: 0-917304-79-1 and 126 pages. The condition is only fair, there is a lot of wear to the soft cover with corner, edge wear and scratches. There are some color photos, most are in black and white. This is a hard to find book with interesting information on how and where ornaments were ...
Those Fascinating Paper Dolls by Marian B. Howard

$50 USDThose Fascinating Paper Dolls by Marian B. Howard

Books:About Collecting:Dolls
Those Fascinating Paper Dolls An Illustrated Handbook for Collectors, is full of black and white photos of the earliest known manufactured paper dolls. There are 307 pages full of information on early paper dolls and it is a valuable resource for identifying and reading about them. This is out of print and hard to find. It is copyright 1981 and published by Dover with ISBN: 0-486-24055-X. It has a soft cover and is in fair condition with some edge and corner wear to soft cover and some marks to ...
2nd Price Guide to Pincushion Dolls by Susan Endo

$28 USD2nd Price Guide to Pincushion Dolls by Susan Endo

Books:About Collecting:Dolls
This lovely guide was copyrighted in 1990. The first edition is almost impossible to find, this second edition is very hard to find. There are 152 black and white photos (none in color - the only downside of the book). What's unique are the backgrounds used in some of the photos. Endo found some amazing ads and art of the time that shows the inspiration for these porcelain beauties! This book is in good to fair overall condition. It has some edge wear to covers. This softbound book measures 8 1 ...
The Encyclopedia of Toys by Constance Eileen King

$42 USDThe Encyclopedia of Toys by Constance Eileen King

Books:About Collecting:Toys
This large out of print book was originally published in 1978 but this is the Chartwell Books, Inc.1986 reprint. A very hard to find reference, this book is full of black & white and color photos of dolls, dollhouses, metal toys, wooden toys, mechanicals, etc with 272 pages full of information on rare antique toys. The condition is used, good to fair overall – the last blank page has foxing or some sort of muddiness to it – which isn’t anywhere else. ISBN: 1-5521-084-8
How Tinkle Got Her Bell by Harpor, Pictures by Jesse Spicer

$20 USDHow Tinkle Got Her Bell by Harpor, Pictures by Jesse Spicer

Books:Children's
This adorable story was printed by Capitol Publishing Co. New York c 1946. It reads the Litho was done in U.S.A. The binding is made of metal, the bottom ring is bent and their is paint wear to the rings. The cover and back cover have a lot of wear and the bottom and top holes for the loops are torn. It needs to be carefully opened and closed not to tear it further. The book retains it's original bow and bell. In spite of it's flaws, this book is a wonderful display item.
Buttons by Diana Epstein and Millicent Safro

$35 USDButtons by Diana Epstein and Millicent Safro

Books:About Collecting:Buttons
Filled with wonderful color photos of rare and exotic buttons, this book can be appreciated even by the non-collector. Copyrighted 1991 and published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. N.Y. this hard cover book is in very good overall condition. There are tears to the dust jacket from when it fell off a shelf. The ISBN: 0-8109-3113-3. I cannot say enough about how beautiful the photos in this book are!
SALE PENDING Collector's Encyclopedia Of Wall Pockets Betty & Bill Newbound

$16 USD Sale PendingSALE PENDING Collector's Encyclopedia Of Wall Pockets Betty & Bill Newbound

Books:About Collecting:Wallpockets
This amazing Identification and Value book for Pocket Pickers (collector's) is in very good used condition with very little wear. It is full of full color with some black and white illustrations of wallpockets. There are 191 pages, this is not the 1996 first edition, but the updated 1998 reprint. Published by Collector Books with ISBN: 0-89145-673-2
SALE PENDING Dolls of the Art Deco Era 1910-1940 by Susan Oroyan

$12 USD Sale PendingSALE PENDING Dolls of the Art Deco Era 1910-1940 by Susan Oroyan

Books:About Collecting:Dolls
Dolls of the Art Deco Era by Susan Oroyan is full of wonderful photos of boudoir and flapper dolls. There is a lot of wonderful information on collecting, restoring, and even hints for making your own dolls. This book is c 1984 and published by C&T Publishing with ISBN: 1-57120-223-4. The book is in good condition; the soft cover has a little edge wear. This would make a lovely gift for the deco collector.
 
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