Best of the Doll Reader (Volume 4) - Softcover

Illustrated By: Heyerdahl, Virginia Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0875883745 ISBN 13: 9780875883748

Publisher: Hobby House Pr Inc, 1991

Synopsis

Wealth of different articles & topics: Antique, bisque, china, papier-mache, half dolls: collectible, Anne Shirley, Lenci, Nancy Ann Storybrook, drink & wet babies; new dolls at Toy Fair (1986, 1987, & 1988) & much more. 56 color and 435 b/w photographs. 192 pages.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A selection of 52 of the most interesting and well-researched articles from past issues of Doll Reader magazine have been compiled for your reading enjoyment into The Best of Doll Reader, Volume IV. With topics ranging from some of the earliest antique dolls to those being debuted at recent Toy Fairs in New York City, the reader is introduced to doll collecting at its finest.

Dolls of china, bisque, papier-mache, metal and wood are covered in the antique section, as well as automata and dolls with unusual hair styles. In the collectible section there are articles about composition, celluloid, cloth and vinyl dolls, and types of dolls from babies to the fashion dolls. In addition, the dolls which debuted at the 1986-1988 Toy Fairs are also featured.

The variety of topics covered in these articles are sure to please the most discriminate doll collector.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hobby House Pr Inc
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0875883745
• ISBN 13: 9780875883748
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192