OLD DOLLS
by ST. GEORGE, Eleanor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gramercy Publishing Co., 1950. Fine in VG jacket Gramercy HB Tan cloth, 134pp., glossary, index. Intro. to dolls and doll collecting by an authority. She describes the most collectible including the peddler, milliners' models, pre-Greiner and Greiner, M.&S. Superior, China-head, wax and composition, Parian or Dresden, Jumeau, French-fashion, German bisque, character, and "Flirting-eye," Springfield, Schoenhut, and fabric. National doll houses also are discussed. "Excellent little manual for the beginning...and even for the advanced collector." (Spinning Wheel Magazine). Book is Very Fine; jacket has light chips, else Very Good Plus.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4". Dolls.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000149
- Title
- OLD DOLLS
- Author
- ST. GEORGE, Eleanor
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Gramercy Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Dolls - historic Doll Collecting Dolls Doll Houses Woman Author
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"
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About the Seller
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