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  • A Book of Dolls

    This is a book for doll lovers everywhere. Children have enjoyed dolls for thousands of years. Dolls have been found in ancient Egypt and Greece. Some were made of cloth and wood long before the porcelain dolls of recent centuries and the composite materials of todays dolls. Dolls have a unique ability to inspire a child and the child in each of us. In A Book of Dolls, over sixty photographs of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Book of Marionettes

    This vintage book contains an fantastic treatise on puppets and marionettes of the world, looking at the history of puppets and puppet shows enjoyed in Europe, England, America and many other countries. With authentic photographs and a wealth of fascinating information from ancient puppets to instructions for construction, this volume will be of considerable utility to both puppeteers and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Photographic Guide to Dolls of the Ancients - Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Coptic Dolls

    This vintage book is a fascinating study of dolls in ancient civilisations, specifically those of ancient Egypt, Greek, and Rome. With a wealth of fascinating historical information and many authentic photographs, this wonderful volume will appeal to those with an keen interest in the history of these timeless toys, and it is one not to be missed by the discerning collector vintage literature. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Picture Book of Dolls and Dolls' Houses

    by Various ...
    This vintage book is a pictorial catalogue of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century dolls and dolls' houses, republished here in a modern edition with its original pictures and text. Containing authentic photographs and details of origins, this little volume will be of utility to doll enthusiasts, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Many vintage books such as ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All Figures Sold Separately

    The Library of Disposable Art, #7

    Series Book 7 - The Library of Disposable Art
    Can action figures give you happiness?There are many toy manufacturers who certainly hope they do. They made commercials to explain how you can play with them and what joy you should find in these Barbies and G.I Joe.This brief book primarily looks at the commercials for the toy playsets and the extra characters.This is a joyful look at the way the commercials tried to inform our desire and the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anatomy of a Doll

    The Fabric Sculptor's Handbook

    “At last! A complete book on doll design and soft sculpture has been written.” —Virginia Robertson, designer and publisherMaster dollmaker Susanna Oroyan gives you the definitive book on fabric sculpting. Anatomy of a Doll is packed with an abundance of exquisite photographs that capture the best work from dollmakers today. Detailed step-by-step illustrations for an incredible variety of cloth ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Barbie and Ruth

    The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her

    by Robin Gerber ...
    “Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell.” —TimeBarbie and Ruth is the remarkable true story of the world’s most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women’s roles. At once a business book, a colorful ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Barbie IRL (In Real Life)

    She's Just Like Us

    Barbie has never been more relatable than in this officially licensed laugh-out-loud book that pairs real-world thoughts with images from the mega-popular @barbiestyle Instagram.“And then he said it’s just a dog’s birthday party.”“Dump him.”Barbie isn’t perfect—far from it. Honestly, she’s just like us. Barbie has bad hair days. She's late to work (that oat latte had nothing to do with it). ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Barbie Takes the Catwalk

    A Style Icon's History in Fashion

    by Karan Feder ...
    Barbie has always been a fashion icon, with a wardrobe of looks inspired by the world’s great fashion designers, and inspiring them as well with her signature style. From decade-defining designs by formidable fashion royalty such as Dior, Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Pucci, and Chanel, to skateboard culture and rave fashion, Barbie doll’s outfits have reflected the fashion and the time. In Barbie ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Barbie: A Timeless Tale of Fashion and Imagination

    In "Barbie: A Timeless Tale of Fashion and Imagination," author Vandi Lynnae Enzor takes readers on an enchanting journey through the captivating world of Barbie. This meticulously researched and beautifully written book celebrates the enduring legacy of the iconic fashion doll and explores her profound cultural impact on generations of enthusiasts.From her sparkling debut at the American ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Best of Barbie

    Four Decades of America's Favorite Doll

    Featuring striking photographs and lively, insightful commentary and histories, The Best of Barbie is a full-color visual feast that novice and experienced collectors alike will treasure.Scattered throughout the book are trivia facts that test the reader's knowledge of America's favorite doll. Plus, accompanying each photo is a handy identification and value info bar - facts readers need at a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • British Dolls of the 1950s

    by Susan Brewer ...
    Photos, descriptions, and fascinating history for dedicated doll collectors.In the 1950s, a new material—plastic—revolutionized the doll trade and made dolls affordable for people of all classes. This book focuses specifically on British dolls of that decade, offering not only useful information for collectors but a glimpse into the history and culture that surrounded these cherished toys.Along ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collect Value Divest

    Dr. Elizabeth Stewart, a seasoned appraiser, shares her secrets of the art and antique marketplace. Learn what appraisers don’t want you to know—all the tools to assess value, beauty, provenance, and quality.These real-life cases and rich images instruct on all the Do’s and Don’ts; how, what, and where to collect, the next big thing; clues to identification and worth; online tools for value; how ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Considerações Sobre O Uso De Brinquedos Sexuais

    by Gabriel Agbo ...
    Comerciantes de brinquedos sexuais arrecadam bilhões de dólares todos os anos. Os produtos são muito diversificados e, hoje em dia, estão disponíveis em todos os lugares do mundo. Agora, parece que esse negócio de satisfazer desejos sexuais de forma artificial ou tecnológica está em voga. Solteiros, casados, velhos e jovens frequentam lojas de brinquedos sexuais e os fabricantes, de forma ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Consumed Nostalgia

    Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism

    by Gary Cross ...
    Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. For many of us, modern memory is shaped less by a longing for the social customs and practices of the past or for family heirlooms handed down over generations and more by childhood encounters with ephemeral commercial goods and fleeting media moments in our age of fast capitalism. This phenomenon has given rise to communities of nostalgia whose members remain ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Creepy-Ass Dolls

    by Stacey Brooks ...
    Terror in ToylandDolls are sweet little toys and loyal tea party companions.Dolls creep us out, and if you believe they're just innocent playthings, your soul will be the first to get ripped out while you sleep. Creepy-Ass Dolls is full of twisted little porcelain and plastic playmates with chilling thoughts, sinister plans, and disturbing enjoyments, whether it’s becoming future fashion ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Designing the Doll

    From Concept to Construction

    The author of Anatomy of a Doll “gives us a gift by distilling the spirits found in doll/figure art . . . then explains the fundamentals to pave the way” (Barbara Campbell, editor of Soft Dolls & Animals!).Advance your dollmaking skills with this in-depth guide by master-dollmaker Susanna Oroyan! Susanna introduces you to her concept of “imaginative engineering” with a collection of design ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doll Couture

    Handcrafted Fashions for 18-inch Dolls

    Hankie Couture creator Marsha Greenberg shares her extraordinary gift for transforming vintage fabric into one-of-a-kind doll fashions. Now you can make them too! Doll Couture is an exquisite collection of fashions for 18-inch dolls -- everything from dresses to pants, jumpers, blouses, and shoes -- meticulously crafted from vintage handkerchiefs, table cloths, tea towels, laces, linens, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Dolls - A Guide for Collectors

    This vintage book contains comprehensive guide to collecting dolls, containing information on the history of dolls, buying and selling, restoration, and a much more. Profusely illustrated and full of interesting information, "Dolls - A Guide for Collectors" constitutes a timeless resource for doll enthusiasts and is not to be missed by modern collectors. Contents include: "What is a Doll", "On ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dolls of the Tusayan Indians

    This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the dolls of the Tusayan Indians, a tribe of native Americans who originated from the area that is now Tusayan, Arizona. With a wealth of historical information and many beautiful full colour illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the Tusayan Indians or Native American art in general. Contents ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dolls' Houses

    A History and Collector's Guide

    by Moi Ali ...
    Dolls’ houses have a long history, stretching from ancient Egypt to sixteenth-century Bavaria to modern global mass–production. Today, fine collections of houses exist, for example across Britain and America, and of course are still to be found in many homes, both as toys for children and as works of art, to which many hours are devoted. In this book, Moi Ali sketches the fascinating history of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Ebay and Beyond: What’s Hot and What’s Not In Antiques and Collectibles

    This comprehensive summary, combining text and over 275 images, will take you on a journey encompassing fifteen intense years of online buying and selling experience, and will cover a wide range of antiques and collectibles, from early 18th century porcelain to 1980s action figures, discussing what is hot and what is not for 2014 and beyond.The categories discussed are as follows: Glass, Pottery, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Famous Character Dolls

    by Susan Brewer ...
    Part of the popular Famous series, Famous Dolls celebrates dolls in film, TV, cartoons, books, comics and comic strips, as well as toys such as Hamble in Playschool. It also explores the world of celebrity dolls including stars such as Shirley Temple and Mae West, pop star dolls including Michael Jackson and Cher, and dolls representing royalty. Written by leading doll expert, Susan Brewer, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fanciful Cloth Dolls

    From Tip of the Nose to Curly Toes: Step-by-Step Visual Guide

    by Terese Cato ...
    The self-taught designer guides you through creating enchanting heirlooms—including a tooth fairy, pincushion girls, an elf, and a tiny flower sprite.You don’t have to be a doll maker to enjoy crafting these little sweethearts. If you love to craft and sew, you’ll have fun learning new techniques for creating a whimsical fairy, an impish elf, or a sweet pincushion girl. From fabric sculpting to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus