200 Years of Dolls: Identification & Price Guide, Third Edition

Now in full color, 200 Years of Dolls, 3rd Edition is the most easy-to-use comprehensive identification and value guide designed for both novice and experienced collectors of vintage dolls, dealers, auction houses, and appraisers. With updated pricing, new color photos, and new manufacturer marks listings-the principle tool used for identification-the third edition of this best selling book will serve as an invaluable resource.

With thorough historical information on 180 different manufacturers, readers will gain a better understanding of the dollmaking industry. Pricing grids contain values for variations of the same dolls, providing the most accurate pricing available. Collectors will find detailed descriptions for each of the 5,000 doll listings and more than 300 brilliant full-color photographs. Covers cloth, china, vinyl, antique, molded, French, and German dolls plus much more!

-5,000 listings for dolls, each with detailed descriptions and accurate, up-to-date pricing -More than 300 full-color photographs -New manufacturer marks listings-the principle tool used for identification

Dawn Herlocher has been collecting dolls for nearly 35 years. As a consultant for historical societies, private collectins and museums, she travels throughout the USA holding seminars and giving lectures. She currently serves as technical adviser for various auction houses and publications.