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88 items were found in the category"Books/Nonfiction/Collecting" that match the term "dolls" -- more than can be displayed on a single page. Items 1 through 50 are shown here. Click for more!

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$ 27.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Hard Cover Doll Collecting Books
Beth Owens, Contemporary Fashion Dolls Hard Cover Book, 2000

Doll Reference Book / hardcover Beth Owens author, 'Contemporary Fashion Dolls: The Next Generation', hard cover doll reference book, was published by Hobby House Press in 2000, and it has 128 pages. The book contains color photos, history, and information on fashion dolls. The dolls referenced in this volume include: Gene, Robert Tonner's Tyler Wentworth and similar dolls, Madame Alexander Cissy, Franklin Mint dolls such as Jackie Kennedy Onassis, Knickerbocker fashion dolls, Somers and Field, Barbie, Billie Boy, and others. This reference book is well-researched for the history of fashion dolls. It is not a value guide. This beautiful book is in new and mint condition.    


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll Price Guide and Reference Books / softcover
Jan Foulke's Guide to Dolls 2006 Book

Doll Price Guide and Reference Book / softcover Jan Foulke's 'Guide to Dolls: A Definitive Identification and Price Guide', Bangzoom Publishers, 2006, authored by Howard Fouke, is a softcover book, that includes doll values, and numerous photographs, and doll information. This book is 346 pages long and includes numerous color photographs and information on both Antique and Modern Dolls. Sections are arranged alphabetically by manufacturer, which is helpful for locating information. The book is in new, mint condition.   


$ 4.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Doll Directory by: Kathryn Witt

Book DESCRIPTION: The Doll Directory is a detailed, state-by-state guide listing the museums and collections of antique, art, baby, contemporary, fashion, and miniature dolls, plus special category collections including the W.P.A. dolls found in museums, libraries, and historical societies, bed and breakfast inns, and other venues that have permanent quality collections of dolls for public viewing. The book includes listings of doll hospitals and their specialties, plus directories of national doll organizations and clubs and a guide to annual doll shows. Interviews with a doll museum curator, doll doctor, costumer, show director, and artist, plus in-depth articles on selected collections, will give readers a behind-the-scenes look at the doll world from many different perspectives. Doll 'dream destinations' will be included as well. The Doll Directory is the indispensable guide every doll lover/collector needs to find museums and collections to visit, hospitals for doll reconstruction and restoration, doll clubs and organizations to join, and doll shows to attend. This book is brought to you by Kathryn Witt, author of Contemporary American Doll Artists and Their Dolls. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW This book is a comprehensive directory to doll collections and museums in the United States. Addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, and important details about each location are given. It is a truly handy directory for doll collectors to take along with them when they are traveling. This is a “remaindered” book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.   


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Collectible Doll Guide
Jan Foulke, 6th Blue Book of Dolls and Values 1984

Doll Value Book / softcover Jan Foulke, '6th Blue Book of Dolls and Values', was copyrighted in 1984, by Hobby House Press. The 6th Blue Book contains information about both antique and modern dolls. Its values are as they were in 1984. The blue books are collectibles in their own right. This book includes numerous color and black and white photos and information on collecting dolls. Pre-owned, in excellent condition, has slight tear on cover, inside is perfect.    



$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Hard Cover Doll Collecting and Information Book
McGonagle, A Celebration of American Dolls Book, 1997

Doll Collecting Reference Book / hardcover Dorothy A. McGonagle, 'A Celebration of American Dolls from the Collections of the Strong Museum', a hard cover book, has 144 pages, and it was published by Hobby House Press in 1997. It has hundreds of mostly color pictures and photos, historical information on American doll designs, photos from Strong Museum in Rochester, N.Y. This book is perfect for historians interested in dolls. This book has information on dolls from the 1600s, 1700s, 1800s, and 1900s. The dolls include home-made and manufactured, also American-designed, folk dolls, cloth, wooden, bisque, china, leather, celluloid, metal, paper dolls, composition, Izannah Walker, Martha Wellington, Emma Adams, Beecher Baby, Martha Jenks Chase, Alexander Doll Company (Madame Alexander), Raggedy Ann and Andy, Effanbee, Ideal Shirley Temple, Monica, American hard plastic and vinyl to the 1990s, American Artists. This book is a wonderful reference of doll types and doll history; it is not a value guide. This is a beautiful, informative book is in new and mint condition.    



$ 25.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll and Collectibles Reference Books / Soft Cover
Reed, Bears and Dolls in Advertising Book 1998

Dolls and Collectibles Reference Book Guide / softcover Large Paperback book by Robert Reed, 'Bears and Dolls in Advertising: Guide to Collectible Characters and Critters', was published by Antique Trader Books in 1998, and it has 168 pages. This reference book contains information on to advertising characters. It has numerous color photographs, and 1998 values for advertising dolls, bears, and plush, and other advertising characters. It is in new and mint condition. Expand listing to view both photographs.   


$ 18.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll Reference Books, Paperback
Doll Values Antique to Modern Eight Edition, 2004

Doll Reference Book / softcover This gently used softcover doll reference book and price guide is entitled 'Doll Values Antique to Modern', and this is the Eight (8th) Edition by Barbara DeFeo and Carol Stover, which was published in 2004 by Collector Books, a Division of Schroeder Publishing Company. It has 324 pages and numerous color photographs. This book provides a treasure house of information on dolls in addition to their values as they were in 2004, doll markings, and more. The book has been gently used as the bottom edge of the front cover and a few of the first pages are bent. It has all pages in excellent condition, is tightly bound, and is otherwise in excellent condition. This book is heavier than usual.    


$ 35.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Spinning Wheels Complete Book of Dolls

12088. Book: Spinning Wheels Complete Book of Dolls edited by Albert Christian Revi. NY: Galahad Books. 1975. 228pp. 4to 11.5x8.75. ISBN 0 99365 332 X. DJ over hard board cover. Includes: American ; English; French; German; Rare & Unusual; Pincushion Dolls; Early & contemporary; Dolls’ Houses & Furnishings; Paper Dolls; Puppets; Patents and Trademarks. Wonderful collection of articles all neatly bound in one package. $35   


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Book, Hard Cover Doll Reference
Patsy Doll Family Encyclopedia, V. 1, Schoonmaker, 3rd

Doll Reference Book / hardcover Hardcover reference book, Patricia N. Schoonmaker, Patsy Doll Family Encyclopedia, Volume 1, 224 pages, 429 total illustrations with 137 of them in color, and 329 doll photographs. This reference book is the result of considerable research and contains detailed historical information; it is not a value guide. It was copyrighted in 1992, with a 2nd printing in 1995 by Hobby House Press. Its material covers the late 1920s through 1949 of Effanbee Patsy and Skippy dolls. Second and third printings are identical. New, mint condition. Expand listing to view both photographs.    


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Hard Cover Doll and Collectibles Books
Kewpies Dolls and Art with Value Guide, 2001

Doll and Collectibles Books Reference / hardcover John Axe's Hard Cover book, 'Kewpies Dolls and Art with Value Guide, 2nd Edition', has 200 pages. Hobby House Press published it in 2001 as a reprint of the 1987 book when it was updated with the 2001 values. This reference book contains identification, value, and historical information from the beginning about Rose O'Neill, the Kewpie creator's artwork, until 2001. It has both color and black and white pictures. It includes information on Kewpie dolls, figurines, action figures, drawings and art, Kewpie objects, and Kewpie-inspired dolls such as Scootles. This reference book is in new and mint condition. If lower priced, but very slow, USPS media mail shipping is desired, please put note in comments section of the order form and order will be adjusted before charged.   


$ 27.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll Reference Books, Paperback, Hobby House Press
Jan Foulke 10th Blue Book of Dolls and Values 1991

Doll Reference Book and Price Guide / softcover Jan Foulke, '10th Blue Book of Dolls and Values', copyrighted in 1991, by Hobby House Press. This soft cover book has information on both antique and modern dolls, and it gives values as they were in 1991. It has 422 pages, including numerous color and black and white photos, and helpful information on collecting dolls. This book and others in the series are regarded as collectibles. Pre-owned, in excellent condition, looks like new. Please note in comments section of order form if lower-priced and much slower media mail is preferred, and the rate will be adjusted.    



$ 25.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll Reference Books Hard Cover
The Crissy Doll Family Encyclopedia ID and Price Guide

Doll Reference Books / hardcover Hardcover reference book by Carla Marie Cross, 'The Crissy Doll Family Encyclopedia Identification and Price Guide', has 112 pages; and it contains numerous color photos, doll values as they were at the time of the 1998 copyright, and much other information. This Hobby House Press reference book has interesting and important information about Ideal Crissy, Velvet, Mia, Cinnamon, and all of the other Ideal Growhair-family dolls. The book is in new and mint condition. Expand listing to view both photographs.   


$ 10.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Doll Reference Books, Paperback, Hobby House Press
Foulke Insider's Guide to Doll Buying and Selling Book

Doll Reference Book /softcover Paperback reference book, Jan Foulke, Insider's Guide to Doll Buying and Selling, and has 96 pages. It is from 1995, and it was published by Hobby House Press. Its information is still relevant. It contains many color and grayscale photos. The author, Jan Foulke, is a noted doll expert, and she is sharing valuable information on how to go about buying and selling dolls. This book is in new and mint condition. Expand listing to view both photographs.   


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Books, Soft Cover, Doll Reference and Value Guides
Collector's Guide to Dolls of the 1960s and 1970s Book

Doll Reference and Value Guide Book / softcover Soft cover reference book, by Cindy Sabulis, Collector's Guide to Dolls of the 1960s and 1970s, is 272 pages long, and has numerous color doll photos, brochure pictures, gray-scale catalog and brochure pictures, and values and information. This first edition book (1st) book is from 2000, and was printed by Collector Books, A Division of Schroeder Books. It is in new, and mint condition. The values are from 2000. Please note in comments section of order form if lower-priced, slower media mail is preferred, and the rate will be adjusted. Expand listing to view both photographs.   


$ 19.95
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Precious Moments Collectors Guide to Dolls by: John & Malinda Bomm

Book Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. This book, Precious Moments Dolls, begins with a history of the company, and information on doll tags and cleaning tips are provided. The dolls are then presented alphabetically by series, in a user-friendly, checklist-type format that makes identification easy. Each doll is pictured in full color, and item number, date of issue, availability, size, and current market value is given. There are spaces provided for the collector to record amount paid for the doll and date purchased.   


$ 7.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Precious Moments Collectors Guide to Dolls by: John & Malinda Bomm

Book This book, Precious Moments Dolls, begins with a history of the company, and information on doll tags and cleaning tips are provided. The dolls are then presented alphabetically by series, in a user-friendly, checklist-type format that makes identification easy. Each doll is pictured in full color, and item number, date of issue, availability, size, and current market value is given. There are spaces provided for the collector to record amount paid for the doll and date purchased. This is a remaindered book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.   


$ 30.00
Doll and Collectibles Reference Books: Collecting Books Hard Cover
Cissy: Identification and Price Guide Book 2003

Doll Collecting Book / hardcover A. Glenn Mandeville and Benita Cohen Schwartz, 'Cissy: Identification and Price Guide', hard cover reference book, was copyrighted and published in 2003 by Hobby House Press. It is 160 pages long. It contains the history of, values of, other information about, and mostly color photographs of Madame Alexander Cissy fashion dolls from the 1950s through early 1960s and the Alexander Doll Company's recent revival in the late 1990s through 2003. This beautiful, informative book is in new and mint condition.   


$ 29.95
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Shirley Temple Dolls & Fashions by: Edward Pardella

Book Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Shirley Temple remains the best-known child Hollywood movie star of all time and the Shirley Temple Doll(still being manufactured today) continues to be the champion of the doll industry. Since 1934, when the doll was first created, variations of the Shirley doll and associated collectibles have been avidly collected along with hundreds of costumes inspired by Shirley's roles in 57 films between 1931 and 1949. In this book, 350 beautiful color photographs present a nostalgic gallery along with original doll advertising and publicity shots from the movies. The author displays, organizes, and explains all the dolls and known costumes up to the present, and many collectibles related to them. His chronology of Shirley Temple's motion pictures, including the title, studio, date, running time, director and cast of each, is an important reference. Three generations of movie buffs, doll collectors, and vintage fashion enthusiasts alike, who have made the Shirley Temple Doll an American classic, will need to own this new book.   


$ 24.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Identifying German Chinas 1840s - 1930s by: Mary Krombholz

Book Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Retail Price:$39.95 Special Offer Price: $24.99 Featuring 350 color photographs with the loving face of each doll clearly visible to aid in the identification process. This book is a treasure trove filled with detailed photo captions that identify the maker. The author has used research methods to correct many so-called names to the authentic original name. Each doll is credited to the decade in which it was primarily produced. Male china dolls, all-china dolls and reproduction china dolls are described in chapters that are separate from the ten decades of china doll production. Included are individual dolls from the following German porcelain factories that produced china shoulder head dolls and half-dolls: Alt, Beck & Gottschalck, A.W. Fr. Kister, C.F. Kling & Co., Conta & Boehme, Dressel & Kister, F. & W. Goebel, Hertwig & Co., Kloster Veilsdorf, KPM Berlin, Limbach, Carl Schneider's Erben and Weiss, Kuhnert & Co.   


$ 15.00
Collecting Antique Reference:
Doll News/Antique Collector/Antiques & Collecting

Spring '91, Google Dolls, Ideal Teddy Bears, German Collector Dolls. Antique Collector 11/80, Warming Pans, Minton, Van Dyck Prints. Antiques & Collecting, Wax Ornaments, Eskimo Sculpture, Findlay Glass. 3 for $15.00   


$ 9.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Paper Dolls by: Carol Nichols

Book DESCRIPTION:This book documents over 1,000 beautiful paper dolls. It covers three specific decades in history and carries information pertaining to the collecting, upkeep, and preservation of paper dolls. The book pinpoints where you can find vintage paper dolls to add to or start your collection. Each paper doll set shown includes photos of the book or box cover, a shot of the doll, and a sampling of clothing for each paper doll set. An up-to-date price guide accompanies each set, based on the research of the author through books, eBay, and her own experience in pursuit of her collection. A helpful photo index is also provided so the collector can easily look up a paper doll. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW This book is a comprehensive guide for the paper doll lover and collector. The book includes a price guide with descriptions, and photographs of approximately 395 paper dolls of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Each chapter deals with a different decade, providing the collector with an easy way to identify and value his collection. For each set there are two to five pictures of the cover or box front, the dolls themselves, and a sampling of clothes. This is a “remaindered” book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.   


$ 12.50
Collecting and Antiques:
The Ultimate Doll Book

The Ultimate Doll Book. by Caroline GoodfellowBook Description: Dorling Kindersley, London, 1993. FIRST EDITION & 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A treasury of over 400 dolls from the peg woodens of the 18th century to the adorable 19th century of bisque babies and 20th century from ethnic dolls to fashion dolls, Photography by Matthew Ward, 160 pages.Shipping/Insurance: (USA)Media Mail--$4.00/$1.30 Priority Mail-- $5.85/$1.30. Foreign sales, please contact for a quote.   


$ 9.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Warman's Dolls by: Mark F. Moran

Book Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Doll collectors everywhere will be enchanted by this stunning full-color reference showcasing 100 years of collectible dolls, from the fine bisque creations of France and Germany in the 1860s to the popular Barbies of the 1960s. The books 1,500 listings include comprehensive data on each doll, and over 1,000 spectacular photos provide detail for identification purposes. Using information gathered from a huge private collection in the Midwest as well as a major doll auction conducted in Maine, Warmans Dolls: Antique to Modern provides information on manufacturers, body and head styles, costumes, detailed condition reports and pricing for each listing. The guide also includes a glossary of collecting terms to aid both the beginning enthusiast and the advanced collector. 1,500 listings cover collectible dolls from the 1860s to the 1960sOver 1,000 vibrant color photos provide detail for identification purposesListings contain information on manufacturer, head and body style, costume, condition reports and current pricing   


$ 12.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Barbie Doll Exclusives by: Augustyniak

Book Table of Contents: - DESCRIPTION: From AAFES to Zeller's, this is the only book you will ever need to identify and value your retailer exclusive Barbie dolls! This book includes all retail exclusives since 1972, when Montgomery Ward issued their own 'original Barbie' on the occasion of their 100th anniversary. As of 2004 over 90 retailers have sold a Barbie exclusive at one time. This exhaustive book includes all of those retailers and their treasures, and many dolls feature close-ups for ease in identification. Over 500 dolls not shown in previous editions have been added to this volume, along with 60 new fashions. Fans of Barbie doll's little sister Kelly will be delighted to learn that over 100 Kelly dolls have been added, making this a great Kelly reference as well. Some of the latest retailers to join the exclusives bandwagon include Big Lots, Dollar General, Hard Rock Cafe, Mary Kay Cosmetics, the Mattel Store, See's Candies, and Walgreen's. It's author Augustyniak's best work yet. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW This book is a thorough and complete encyclopedia, featuring every department store special, every store promotional doll, and every Barbie doll and fashion retail exclusive released since 1972. It's a permanent visual record of all of the elusive offerings from over three decades and over 100 retailers. No other book on collectible dolls has ever been as ambitious in its scope nor as complete in supplying photos, information, and current values. This is a remaindered book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise."   


$ 8.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Madame Alexander 2008 Collector's Dolls Price Guide #33 by: Linda Crowsey

Book Over the past 34 years, the popularity of this annual price guide has grown, and it s now one of our top-selling doll books. Each year Linda Crowsey updates values and listings and adds new color photographs to produce a completely revised book. The alphabetical listings include nearly every Madame Alexander doll, and the newest store specials issues from Belk & Legget Department Stores, Madame Alexander Doll Club Convention dolls and those exclusive to members only, Neiman-Marcus dolls, QVC/Home Shopping Network exclusives, United Federation of Doll Clubs, and many more. All of the Alexander favorites remain: the classic Cissy, Little Women, Wendy, Scarlett O Hara, Alexander-Kins, and Ballerina dolls, plus hundreds more. The representative sampling of sharp color photographs assists the collector in identification. 2008 values. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW This book has been one of our top selling doll books for more than 30 years. Each year the author adds new listings, updated values, and new color photographs. All the newest store specials and those exclusive to club members only are included.This is a “remaindered” book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.    



$ 99.60
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
1980 Advertising Dolls rare book

1980 Advertising Dolls rare book. By Joleen Robinson and Kay Sellers, 1980, 320 pages, very good condition. This book is considered The Bible for all advertising dolls up to 1980 and is no longer available. The book is outdated but the information and pictures are invaluable. L111x7. (s6)    


$ 95.00
Antique Reference Books:
Barbie Fashion Book - Volume II 1968-1974

Hardcover Great hardback reference book for all things Barbie! Published by Collector Books in 1997 - and written by Sarah Sink Eames.327 pages of clothes, dolls, accessories - the whole Barbie lifestyle! In excellent condition. (BkBarbie2)Keywords: books collectible children child doll dolls    


$ 95.00
Antique Reference Books:
Barbie Fashion Book - Volume I 1959-1967

Hardback Great hardback reference book for all things Barbie! Published by Collector Books in 1990 - with updated prices in 1998 - and written by Sarah Sink Eames.255 pages of clothes, dolls, accessories - great color photos! In excellent condition. (BkBarbie1)Keywords: books collectible children child doll dolls    


$ 18.00
Books - Nonfiction - Collecting:
THE ABC's of DOLL Collecting - by John C. Schweitzer

The ABC's of doll collecting by John C. Schweitzer 160 pagesCopyright 1981Miniature, Porcelain, antique collectibles, selling dolls   


$ 17.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
The Dolls Of Yesterday by Eleanor St. George

The Dolls Of Yesterday by Eleanor St. George. It is illustrated with photos of more than 450 dolls. Hard cover. This is a price guide on collections book from 1948 with 204 pages in very good to excellent condition. L481x4.   


$ 16.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
French & German Dolls, Dishes, & Accessories by: Doris Anderson Lechler

Book Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. NOTE: This book is OUT OF PRINT. Limited quantities available - this may be our last copy. This beautiful book pictures hundreds of items made especially for children - dolls, dresser items, glass and china dishes, as well as miscellaneous pieces. These dolls and miniatures are avidly sought by today's collectors. Includes information on patterns and manufacturers.   



$ 12.50
Collectibles PRICE GUIDES:
ANNALEE MOBILITEE DOLLS Price Guide - 2002

Soft cover Fully illustrated with color pictures and prices. This ANNALEE Doll Collectors price guide was published in 2002. 128 pages; provides retail prices and pictures the character dolls manufactured between the 1950s to 2000+. Condition: Unused. Tiny bend in corner of front cover. Retail price=$24.95 Shipping: Media Mail (Book) shipping included in price.   


$ 8.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Doll Values Antique to Modern 9th by: Linda Edward

Book After a three-year absence, Collector Books is proud to bring back this classic title. With almost 500 color photographs, the ninth edition of Doll Values, Antique to Modern, will regain its #1 bestselling status. The book covers antique, vintage, and modern dolls and many published references have been used for descriptions and marks. Listed alphabetically by manufacturer or type, an overview of each manufacturer is provided including marks used, descriptions of various models, and values. Collectors will love this easy-to-use reference which aids in doll identification by manufacturer, type, and materials. Over 6,000 listings and a useful index will benefit collectors and allow for quick reference at doll shows and auctions. Thanks to doll researcher Linda Edward, this series continues. This is a “remaindered” book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.   


$ 14.99
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Barbie Doll Around The World 1964-2007 by: J Michael Augustyniak

Book Avid collectors of foreign Barbie dolls have sought foreign-exclusive Barbie dolls for over four decades. Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, England, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and Venezuela are among the countries with unique Barbie dolls featured in this inclusive book. A foreign Photo Family Tree will delight collectors who will be introduced to foreign Barbie friends Danbie, Eli, Ellie, Flora, Lia, Kotbie, Marie, Noel, Reina, Sophie, Stephanie, Susie, Tina, Valerie, and Viky. Readers will be surprised to learn fascinating details such as Ken being named Bob in Brazil and Kenny in Argentina, while the historic first black Barbie sold in the U.S. was called Christie in Europe. This is the first book devoted entirely to foreign Barbie dolls. Even Barbie doll s tiny sister Kelly (known as Shelly outside the U.S.) is well represented in this book. Over 1,000 foreign Barbie-family dolls are featured in full color in nearly 1,200 photos, with many close-ups for easy identification. (ISBN-10: 1574325302) This is a “remaindered” book which has been discounted, due to either publisher overstock or to minor cosmetic damage. From inside cover: This book has been sold by the publisher / distributor at a reduced wholesale price for one of the following reasons: shipping damage, new edition has been released, out of print, too few available to advertise.   



$ 45.00
Antique Reference Books:
China Half-Figures Called Pincushion Dolls - book

China Half-Figures Called Pincushion Dolls, Frieda Marion, Collector Books, 1974, Out of print. Softbound, 126 pages, 5 ½ x 8 ½. Black and white illustrations with discussion of types, factories and marks. Owners name inside front cover, back cover a bit dirty, inside pages unmarked, binding tight. Key words: antique collectible Meissen flapper Pierrot Goebel German    



$ 19.00
Collector Identification Guides: Teddy Bear
Raikes Bear & Doll Story ID Guide by Linda Mullins

This 120 page 1993 hard back book Revised Edition 8 1/2" X 11" Value & Identification Guide for Raikes Bears is in like new condition but the dust jacket has some tears. There are 252 color and b/w photographs! Some of the chapter titles are: Robert Raikes Collector's Club and Disney Conventions; How Raikes' Dolls and Bears Came To Be; Care and Repair of Raikes Bears. Book weighs 1 lb. 9 ounces and original retail price was $22.95. Satisfaction guaranteed. Happy shopping at My Gigi's Treasures!    



$ 15.00
Collectibles:
A Treasury of Beautiful Dolls by John Noble

A Treasury of Beautiful Dolls by John Noble published in 1978 by Weathervane Books, NY. It is in very good condition with a protective cover. The pages have a slight ripple.   


$ 14.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Modern Collector Dolls Identification & Value Guide

Modern Collector Dolls Identification & Value Guide, Eighth Series. This is a large hard cover book from 1996 with 287 pages. It is in excellent condition. 08pdp692   


$ 9.95
Books of Collecting:
Doll Values, Antique to Modern, Patsy Moyer

Doll Values, Antique to Modern, Patsy Moyer. Collector Books, First Edition, 1998, 336 pgs., color photos. It is in good condition. FREE shipping!   


$ 9.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Celebrity Dolls

Celebrity Dolls collector book with soft cover with 182 pages from 2002. 09pdp1363   


$ 7.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Hard Plastic Dolls Identification & Values

Hard Plastic Dolls Identification & Values by Polly and Pam Judd. This is a soft cover collector book from 1987 with 303 pages and is in very good condition. 08pdp710   


$ 7.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
The Godey Lady Doll by Charlotte Eldridge

The Godey Lady Doll by Charlotte Eldridge. It includes 15 dress patterns and 22 scale draws. A hard cover book. This is a price guide on collections book from 1953 with 209 pages in very good to excellent condition. L481x7.   


$ 35.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Twentieth Century Dolls From Bisque to Vinyl

12092. Book: Twentieth Century Dolls From Bisque to Vinyl by Johana Gast Anderton. Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead Book Company. Fifth Printing 1981. ISBN 0 87069 272 0. 464pp. 4to 11.25x 8.75. Wonderful information. $35   


$ 20.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
The Jumeau Doll

12048. Book: The Jumeau Doll by Margaret Whitton. NY: Dover Publications, Inc. 1980. ISBN 0 486 23954 3. 79pp. 4to 11x8.5. Laminated paper cover. $20   


$ 20.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
The Wonderful World of Toys, Games & Dolls

12053. Book: The Wonderful World of Toys, Games & Dolls 1860-1930 edited by Joseph J. Schroeder, Jr. Northfield, Ill.: DBI Books, Inc. 1971. 256pp. 4to 11x8.5. ISBN 0 695 80219 4 Paper cover. $20   


$ 18.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Madame Alexander Collector’s Dolls

12047. Book: Madame Alexander Collector’s Dolls Price Guide #16 by Patricia R. Smith. Paducah, Ky.: Collector Books. 1991. 79pp. 4to 11x8.5. ISBN 0 89145 452 7. 4to 11x8.5. $18 Blue laminated paper cover.   


$ 18.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Madame Alexander Collector’s Dolls

12046. Book: Madame Alexander Collector’s Dolls Price Guide #15 by Patricia R. Smith. Paducah, Ky.: Collector Books. 1990. 90pp. 4to 11x8.5. ISBN 0 89145 406 3. $18 Pink.   


$ 18.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Collector’s Guide to Dolls in Uniform

12037. Book: Collector’s Guide to Dolls in Uniform by Joseph Bourgeois. Paducah, Ky.: Collector Books. 1995. 150pp. 4to 11x8.5 Laminated paper cover. ISBN 0 89145 659 7. $18   


$ 10.00
Books-Nonfiction-Collecting:
Twentieth Century Dolls Series

Book: Price Guide to the Twentieth Century Dolls Series by Carol Gast Glassmire. Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead. 1981. 223pp. 8vo 8.5x5.5. Paperback. No pictures.   


$ 15.00
Antique Reference Books:
Wilkinson Collection of Antique Toys Exhibition Book

Titled "Made for New York: Antique Toys from The Lawrence Scripps Wilkinson Collection", this paperback was published in 1986 by the New-York Historical Society. Within its 80 pages, there is a 6 page essay on New York’s toys from 1875 - 1939. There are both color and black and white photographs, and a 6 page index of some toy manufacturers.The groups of toys include circus, teddy bears, games, banks, trains, dolls, ships, Christmas and others. Some of the makers include: Alexander Doll Company, Francis Carpenter, Effanbee, Ideal Toy, Lionel, Moline Pressed Steel and many others. The book is in very nice condition with only some rubs to the front cover and extremely minor bending. Great photographs and nice text.   

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