The Encyclopedia of French Dolls

The Encyclopedia of French Dolls
Author: François Theimer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Dolls
ISBN: 9781931503167

"Readers will find this book informative and fascinating reading about French doll history of the 19th century up to 1925. This time period encompasses the pre-industrial era, the Industrial Revolution, the dawning of the 20th century, and post WWI. No dol"

The Bru Book

The Bru Book
Author: François Theimer
Publisher: Theriaults Gold Horse Pub
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1991
Genre: Dolls
ISBN: 9780912823072

The Ultimate Doll Book

The Ultimate Doll Book
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.

The Jumeau Book

The Jumeau Book
Author: Florence Theriault
Publisher: Gold Horse Pub
Total Pages: 425
Release: 1996-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780912823416

Classic Fashions of Christian Dior

Classic Fashions of Christian Dior
Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1995
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486286428

Illustrations of designs by Christian Dior on card stock, in paper-doll format; biographical information about Dior on endpapers.

The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration

The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration
Author: Marty Westfall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 282
Release: 1995-01
Genre: Dolls
ISBN: 9780709056515

This handbook presents approved methods of doll repair and restoration, as used by the author herself. Her sole aims are preservation and the prevention of further deterioration, since she subscribes to the view that tampering with rare antiques will compromise their authenticity and value.

French Dolls, 1850-1940

French Dolls, 1850-1940
Author: Musée de la poupée (Paris)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2006-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9782913684034

Containing colour photos and informative text, this book leads the reader through the Musie de la Poupie in Paris, showcasing more than 200 French dolls.

All-bisque & Half-bisque Dolls

All-bisque & Half-bisque Dolls
Author: Genevieve Angione
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1969
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

This authoritative reference is exclusively devoted to bisque and half-bisque dolls of all periods. It includes originals and reproductions, and describes the types--from miniature immobiles to "Kewpies," "candystore dolls," "infants," and "old stiff necks." Learn valuable information about the manufacture of these dolls, the companies who marketed them, and keys to building and maintaining an excellent collection. No doll collector should be without this fact-filled resource.