20th Century Paper Dolls

20th Century Paper Dolls

Author: Mary Young

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574324501

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Mary Young is well known for her numerous books on paper dolls that were published from the 1970s to 2000. She is back with an all-new title, 20th Century Paper Dolls, now in full color and updated with more than 1,300 photographs. Arranged alphabetically by paper doll company, the book provides brief company histories, when known, and pertinent facts for every item shown. Approximately 150 companies are featured, including Sam Gabriel, Milton Bradley, Magic Wand, McLoughlin, Dennison, Parker Brothers, Warren Paper Products, Stecher Lithographic Company, American Colortype, Burton Playthings, Transogram Toy Company, and many more. All paper dolls are identified by company and number (if they have one) and are assigned current collector values. A handy index and paper doll checklists are also provided.


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Download or read book 20th Century Paper Dolls written by Mary Young and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary Young is well known for her numerous books on paper dolls that were published from the 1970s to 2000. She is back with an all-new title, 20th Century Paper Dolls, now in full color and updated with more than 1,300 photographs. Arranged alphabetically by paper doll company, the book provides brief company histories, when known, and pertinent facts for every item shown. Approximately 150 companies are featured, including Sam Gabriel, Milton Bradley, Magic Wand, McLoughlin, Dennison, Parker Brothers, Warren Paper Products, Stecher Lithographic Company, American Colortype, Burton Playthings, Transogram Toy Company, and many more. All paper dolls are identified by company and number (if they have one) and are assigned current collector values. A handy index and paper doll checklists are also provided.

Lenci

Lenci

Author: Nancy Lazenby

Publisher: Reverie Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781932485455

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It has been nearly thirty years since any American book has been published on this celebrated Italian doll company. Years of primary research by Lenci expert Nancy Lazenby have resulted in the most comprehensive book ever created, tracing the company's eighty-two-year history and production of fine felt dolls. Based on founder Elena Scavini's unpublished memoirs, interviews with her grand-daughter and with Bibija Garella, one of the last owners of the company, as well as with key people involved in the final decades of Lenci's history, this stunning volume also features more than four hundred colour photographs of dolls and other items made by the company. The full reference section presents detailed photos of specific features by which Lenci dolls can be identified, a visual history of the various tags used from 1919 through 2001 and a close look at a variety of felt dolls often misidentified as Lencis. This beautiful book is an invaluable reference for beginning and advanced collectors alike.


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Download or read book Lenci written by Nancy Lazenby and published by Reverie Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It has been nearly thirty years since any American book has been published on this celebrated Italian doll company. Years of primary research by Lenci expert Nancy Lazenby have resulted in the most comprehensive book ever created, tracing the company's eighty-two-year history and production of fine felt dolls. Based on founder Elena Scavini's unpublished memoirs, interviews with her grand-daughter and with Bibija Garella, one of the last owners of the company, as well as with key people involved in the final decades of Lenci's history, this stunning volume also features more than four hundred colour photographs of dolls and other items made by the company. The full reference section presents detailed photos of specific features by which Lenci dolls can be identified, a visual history of the various tags used from 1919 through 2001 and a close look at a variety of felt dolls often misidentified as Lencis. This beautiful book is an invaluable reference for beginning and advanced collectors alike.

A Century of Dolls

A Century of Dolls

Author: Tom Kelley

Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781561384976

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A photographic collection of antique and collectible dolls is accompanied by a history of doll making that covers the design and construction of seventy famous models from porcelain ladies to coy kewpies.


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Download or read book A Century of Dolls written by Tom Kelley and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic collection of antique and collectible dolls is accompanied by a history of doll making that covers the design and construction of seventy famous models from porcelain ladies to coy kewpies.

Cornhusk, Silk, and Wishbones

Cornhusk, Silk, and Wishbones

Author: Michelle Markel

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 0618054871

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Examines a variety of dolls throughout the world, discussing how they have been used at different times and how they reflect the cultures that created them.


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Download or read book Cornhusk, Silk, and Wishbones written by Michelle Markel and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2000 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines a variety of dolls throughout the world, discussing how they have been used at different times and how they reflect the cultures that created them.

Doll Collecting with Tina

Doll Collecting with Tina

Author: Tina Berry

Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Publishing

Published: 2004-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781402714375

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Increase the value of your dolls many times over by following the essential strategies presented in a decade-by-decade guide by the host of the popular Home Shopping Network show. More than 100 color photos present examples of the most collectible dolls that have appeared and disappeared from the market during the century, from the first affordable toy dolls in the 1860s to the 1960s appearance of mass-produced vinyl models. Armed with detailed information about doll history, materials, manufacturing methods, and popular styles, you can decide what dolls to buy and how much to resell them for. You’ll also get insider tips about the future—which fads and fashions will produce the most in-demand styles a few years from now.


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Download or read book Doll Collecting with Tina written by Tina Berry and published by Friedman/Fairfax Publishing. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase the value of your dolls many times over by following the essential strategies presented in a decade-by-decade guide by the host of the popular Home Shopping Network show. More than 100 color photos present examples of the most collectible dolls that have appeared and disappeared from the market during the century, from the first affordable toy dolls in the 1860s to the 1960s appearance of mass-produced vinyl models. Armed with detailed information about doll history, materials, manufacturing methods, and popular styles, you can decide what dolls to buy and how much to resell them for. You’ll also get insider tips about the future—which fads and fashions will produce the most in-demand styles a few years from now.

My Favorite Patterns for Dressing Antique Dolls, 1865-1925

My Favorite Patterns for Dressing Antique Dolls, 1865-1925

Author: Evelyn Ackerman

Publisher: Gold Horse Pub

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 119

ISBN-13: 9780912823478

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Download or read book My Favorite Patterns for Dressing Antique Dolls, 1865-1925 written by Evelyn Ackerman and published by Gold Horse Pub. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Heart of the Tree

The Heart of the Tree

Author: Rosalie Whyel

Publisher:

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780965373319

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The Heart of the Tree explores the incredible history of early wooden dolls as seen through the collections of the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art. Take a visual and historical peek at what childhood would have been like from the 1680s to the 1850s, from a time when the United States was not even the United States, to a decade before the Civil War. Featured are rare and exceptional dolls and religious figures from Europe and the New World.


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Download or read book The Heart of the Tree written by Rosalie Whyel and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Heart of the Tree explores the incredible history of early wooden dolls as seen through the collections of the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art. Take a visual and historical peek at what childhood would have been like from the 1680s to the 1850s, from a time when the United States was not even the United States, to a decade before the Civil War. Featured are rare and exceptional dolls and religious figures from Europe and the New World.

America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls

America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls

Author: Lagretta Metzger Bajorek

Publisher: Schiffer Military History

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764307027

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Colorful paper dolls helped to sell goods from coffee to corsets. Toys to generations of children from the 1890s to the First World War, these paper dolls depicted the era's culture through advertising by featuring folk and fairy tales, people at work and play, and costumes of many nations. Here, over 500 color photos display clever advertising in delightful diversity.


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Download or read book America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls written by Lagretta Metzger Bajorek and published by Schiffer Military History. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful paper dolls helped to sell goods from coffee to corsets. Toys to generations of children from the 1890s to the First World War, these paper dolls depicted the era's culture through advertising by featuring folk and fairy tales, people at work and play, and costumes of many nations. Here, over 500 color photos display clever advertising in delightful diversity.

Antique Dolls

Antique Dolls

Author: Brenda Sneathen Mattox

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780486413181

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30 large, ready-to-color illustrations of actual 19th-century dolls in authentic costumes: captivating Jumeau dolls; a Bru lady doll, c. 1870; a French fashion bride of the 1870s, many more.


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Download or read book Antique Dolls written by Brenda Sneathen Mattox and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 30 large, ready-to-color illustrations of actual 19th-century dolls in authentic costumes: captivating Jumeau dolls; a Bru lady doll, c. 1870; a French fashion bride of the 1870s, many more.

The Small World of Antique Dolls' Houses

The Small World of Antique Dolls' Houses

Author: Flora Gill Jacobs

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781891105074

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A landmark book by the country's foremost authority on antique dollhouses and their furnishings. Written in delightful prose with wonderful anecdotes and valuable descriptions, this work will become a standard reference for collectors and novice enthusiasts alike.


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Download or read book The Small World of Antique Dolls' Houses written by Flora Gill Jacobs and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark book by the country's foremost authority on antique dollhouses and their furnishings. Written in delightful prose with wonderful anecdotes and valuable descriptions, this work will become a standard reference for collectors and novice enthusiasts alike.