Search Results: dolls a guide for collectors signed by fawcett clara hallard

New York: H. L. Lindquist Publications, 1947. Signed by the Author. Very Good condition. Clean, square, tight, unmarked. Not a remainder. Previous owner's bookplate. With 276 illustrations. "First Printing" is so stated. Useful reference on collecting. Covers China-headed dolls and their marks; cloth dolls; bisque dolls; wooden dolls; leather dolls; old paper dolls; puppets and how they are made; restoring old dolls; etc. Has info on 19th-century US manufacturers of composition dolls; papier mache dolls celluloid; walking dolls; creeping dolls; crying, speaking and singing dolls; wax dolls; bisque-headed European dolls; European felt dolls; rubber dolls; etc. Has a Bibliography of dolls (pp163-169). Music composed for dolls (pp170-171). Bibliography of literature on puppets (pp172-181). Bound in the original gray cloth.. Signed by the Author. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 4to. xvi, 194pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.