Warman's Companion Collectible Dolls - Softcover

Herlocher, Dawn

9780896897014: Warman's Companion Collectible Dolls

Softcover

ISBN 10: 089689701X ISBN 13: 9780896897014

Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc, 2008

This easy-to-carry guide showcases 100 of the world's most popular and historically significant dolls of all time, including models from the Alexander Doll Company, Barbie, American Girl, and Ideal, as well as German bisque, among others.

Featuring brilliant color photos you can turn to for reliable and ready assistance with identification, this book also covers price adjustment factors, tips about obtaining and caring for dolls, manufacturer data, and club contact information.

More than 15,000 people worldwide are card-carrying members of the United Federation of Doll Clubs, always seeking fresh ideas for identifying and preserving dolls
Today's most popular collectible dolls hail from companies around the globe, including Alexander Doll Company, German Bisque dolls, Simon & Halbig, and Barbie & Friends
Doll collecting continues to carve out an impressive share of the collectibles market, with more than $650 million spent per year on the hobby?
Grab-n-go-sized guide features an enviable collection of seven to 30-inch dolls produced between the early 1800s through the present

Delightful, delicate and dynamic dolls have appealed to the young and young at heart for generations.

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About the Author:

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

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