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Description:
GERMAN DOLLS: CHARACTER CHILDREN & BABIES, VOLUME II by Patricia R. Smith, Collector’s Books, KY, 1980.
Over 125 color photographs with in-depth captions combine to make this rare out-of-print book an indispensable reference.
The profuse color photographs and identifying captions illustrate some of the best of German doll makers, including Armand Marseille, Arranabee, Bahr & Proschild, Bermann, Catterfelder, Dressell, Cuno and Otto, Arthur Gerling, Goebel, Heinrich Handwerck, Alfred Heller, Horseman, Gebruder Heubach, Koppelsdorf Heubach, Kallus, Kammer & Rinehardt, Kestner, Kley & Hahn, Gebruder Knoch, Bruno Schmidt, Franz Schmidt, Schoenau & Hoffmeister, Simon & Halbig, Herm Steiner, and Louis Wolf. Attention is also given to mechanical dolls, paper-mache, as well as some unsigned and unknown makers. Serious doll collectors are familiar with the many books published by this prolific author. Collectors, appraisers and students of doll values will find here an essential branch of the field covered by a leading and most authoritative author. The complete coverage with color plates is both delightful and instructive. In addition to price guide information on the dolls illustrated in this book, owners of Volume I will find a revised price guide in the appendix of this volume. This book is a collector’s item in itself and an invaluable resource reference work.
5.4“ x 8.4“ softback in very good condition. 128 pages.
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| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: germsmitcharvol2 |
| Condition:
VG |
Year:
1980
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| Title:
Antique German Bisque Character Dolls Types Makers / Scarce Book |
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