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Circa: 1984
Manufacturer: Fisher Publishing Co
Beautifully illustrated in color, this early out-of-print book tells how to identify antique German dolls, including reproductions and forgeries.
TREASURY OF GERMAN DOLLS – Album 1, by Lydia Richter, HP Books, 1984 English Edition, John and Ruth Lewis, trans. Fisher Publishing Co.
Over one hundred illustrations, many of them full-page, supplement a fascinating text. This scarce book covers by chapter: Joy of Collecting; Doll Album Conceived; Doll as an Image of Man; China, Parian, and Bisque; Anatomy of a Doll; Doll Bodies; Doll Clothes; German Doll Makers; Waltershausen, The Homeland of Dolls; Character Dolls; China-Head Dolls; China and Parian Bath Dolls; Parian Dolls; Dolls in the Victorian Style; Bisque Shoulder-Head Dolls; Bisque Swivel-Head Dolls; Bisque Character Dolls; Oriental and Exotic Bisque Dolls; Bisque Baby Dolls; Mechanical, Semiautomatic and Automatic Dolls; Bisque Dollhouse Dolls; Half-Dolls and Knickknack Dolls; Doll Scenes in Color Prints; Dolls in Photography; Doll Scenes on Post Cards and Collectors’ Cards; Poems and Stories; and Index.
Makers include Heinrich Handwerck, Heubach Brothers, Kammer & Reinhardt, J.D. Kestner, Jr., Armand Marseille, Simon & Halbig, and others. Whether a novice or advanced collector or dealer, one will want to add this invaluable identification text to their permanent reference library.
8.8 in. x 11.2 in. hardback with dust cover in very good+ condition. 160 pages.
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