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Author | : Argie Manolis |
Publisher | : Writer's Digest Books |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781558704312 |
A Complete directory of supplies and services for making, selling, and collecting dolls.
Author | : Louis Bou |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2014-04 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 1592539033 |
Showcases dolls custom-designed by artists from around the world who used original factory dolls as a canvas for creating their own characters.
Author | : Miriam Formanek-Brunell |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1998-11-30 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780801860621 |
In Made to Play House, Miriam Formanek-Brunell traces the history of nineteenth- and twentieth-century dolls and explores the origins of the American toy industry's remarkably successful efforts to promote self fulfillment through maternity and materialism. She tells the fascinating story of how inventors, producers, entrepreneurs—many of whom were women—and little girls themselves created dolls which expressed various notions of female identity.
Author | : Laura B. Starr |
Publisher | : New York : Outing Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 350 |
Release | : 1908 |
Genre | : Dolls |
ISBN | : |
International history of dolls and a discussion of their meaning and use.
Author | : Jean Nisbett |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Doll furniture |
ISBN | : 9781861084866 |
Jean Nisbett’s classic volume gets a welcome update and expansion--making it a practical, accessible introduction to all the basics, with lavish images and easy-to-follow hints that help beginners save time and avoid costly mistakes. Nisbett explains how to choose and build a house from a kit; handle a period building; furnish the interior; create charming shops; and plan a dolls’ house that will enchant a child--and actually stand up to play. Equipment and materials, finishes, decoration, decorative detail, gardens and renovation all receive in-depth coverage, while checklists set out a logical order for work.
Author | : Laura B. Starr |
Publisher | : Theclassics.Us |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781230274881 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IX SOME REMARKABLE COLLECTIONS IF it be true that the history of a nation may be traced through a collection of any one thing belonging to it, what history there must be in a collection of dolls which represents and repeats customs, costumes and periods. The history of such a collection embraces certain of the arts and sciences; touches upon literature; reaches into the historic past and gilds each manikin with an air of reality. One of the largest and the most important collections in the world belongs to Her Highness, the Princess Mother of the Queen of Roumania. It is usually spoken of as belonging to the Queen herself, but the credit of it must be given to the Princess Mother. This collection numbers over a thousand dolls, thirteen hundred to be exact, many of them lifesized, dressed in national and historic costumes. In many cases they are arranged in groups showing the occupations of the people and often the process of some manufacture. Swiss dolls and a Persian. They are different in complexion. but they serve the same purpose In 1899 this collection was exhibited in the palace of the Margrave at Karlrush, when it attracted great attention from all parts of the world, not only because of its size but also for its wonderful lessons in sociology. It reflected in a most interesting manner the mutability of fashion, and proved a pleasing commentary on the taste of past generations. The nucleus of this collection was a number of dolls showing with great exactness the fashions of former centuries, particularly those of the Black Forest region. As the costumes of many of these dolls had no counterpart even in the historic collection of costumes, Her Highness conceived the idea of rescuing the dolls from an undeserved oblivion by...
Author | : Caroline Clifton-Mogg |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Doll furniture |
ISBN | : 9781841880280 |
From attic to basement, from drawing room to dining room, from library to kitchen, and from bathroom to bedroom, this sourcebook is an illustrated exploration of a world of miniature possibilities. It ranges from rare collectors' pieces to painstaking modern recreations of the past, showing doll's houses representing every style and period, complete with authentic interior details and furnishings. There is a comprehensive list of international suppliers and specialists.
Author | : Caroline Georgina Goodfellow |
Publisher | : MetroBooks (NY) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001-10 |
Genre | : Dolls |
ISBN | : 9781586632342 |
A collection of more than 400 dolls spanning two centuries. Each doll shown in original clothes or period costumes. Advice on care and collecting.
Author | : Clifton-Mogg C Paper Staff |
Publisher | : Cassell Illustrated |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1999-11 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9788888812557 |
Author | : Catherine Christopher |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 1949 |
Genre | : Cely, Antonette |
ISBN | : |