DOLLS OF YESTERDAY: Dolls and Doll Collecting in Europe and America During the Past 200 Years
by St. George, Eleanor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. 204 pp. Original purple cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled. Spine and edges a bit sunned. Tiny chip to bottom edge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos of more than 450 dolls. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000038
- Title
- DOLLS OF YESTERDAY: Dolls and Doll Collecting in Europe and America During the Past 200 Years
- Author
- St. George, Eleanor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- DOLLS DOLL COLLECTING COLLECTIONS COLLECTORS DOLLMAKING TOYS TOYMAKING CRAFTS ANTIQUES HOBBIES COLLECTIBLES EUROPE AMERICA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dolls;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.