The Doll Book
Author | : Laura B. Starr |
Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2017-09-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781473340428 |
ISBN-13 | : 147334042X |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Doll Book written by Laura B. Starr and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-09-06 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a detailed guide to dolls, exploring their history, popularity, and evolution the world over. From the dolls of the Native Americans to those of the Chinese, "The Doll Book" covers it all, making it a must-read for serious doll enthusiasts and collectors alike. Contents include: "Antiquity", "Etymology of the Doll", "Some History Dolls and Others", "Puppets and Marionettes", "Fashion Dolls", "Oriental Dolls", "Japanese Dolls", "Dolls Possessed of Supernatural Powers", "Some Remarkable Collections", "Dolls of the Nativity", "My Collection", "My Collection (Continued)", "My Collection (Continued)", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.