Yamanashi, TaekoMareMagnum
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50 pages. Illustrated in colour. A wonderful how-to guide. Sturdy library binding with usual markings. A quality copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 48 pages. Many color photos. Exhibition catalog. 8" w x 9" h.
148 pages. Chaika Wiseman is 82 now - a Ukrainian Jew who came to Canada in the 1920s. In childhood and now again for several decades she has been making dolls - an outpouring of "naive" art that is astonishing in its variety and profusion, and also astonishing for what it tells us about Chaika Wiseman's own history and vision of life. Relates Chaika's tough, idiosyncratic family; a childhood in Russia - the river, the village people, the pograms - and the struggle to make ends meet during the Depression in Winnipeg. Then, leads readers into the mystery - why the dolls and where they came from. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear. Minor moisture stain to top edge of text. Dust jacket bears three 1" tears to back panel and average wear. Nice copy. Book
46 pages. Features: Norma Rockwell Collectibles; Antique Dolls - Profile of collector Bruce Young;;A Theme Collection - Stories of Easter Eggs; The Lure of Toby Jugs; Wedgwood Backstamps;South Bend Highlights; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Undated. Circa 1990s. Delightful 20 page board book with all pop-ups and moveables functional. All the excitement and magic of Walt Disney's classic film comes to life in this heartwarming story about the little puppet who yearns to be a boy. Bright glossy illustrated boards. Paper engineering by Rodger Smith. Designed by Jon Z. Haber. Lightly bumped. A nice copy. Please note: cassette tape not included. Book
68 pages. Features: Leather Mystery Dolls; A Gutta-Percha Doll; How to Buy an Antique Doll; 30th Annual U.F.D.C. Convention; Dolls from the Museum of Ruhamah von Hof; Alexanders at Auction; Nancy Ann Story book Dolls - Part II; Very Special Doll People; Compo Corner; Madame Alexander's Composition Dolls; Interview with Madame Alexander; Collectible Alice in Wonderland; Old Style Shoes for your Antique Doll; Ask the Doll's Dressmaker; Miniature Bisque Animals; Miniaturia; From Elspeth's Inkpot; A Fashion Doll Fantasy - Part II; Supplement to Advertising Paper Dolls; Herbie - The baby of the Paper Doll Family. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
269 pages including index and 277 illustrations in black and white. If there is one single book that covers the entire world of dolls, with an impeccably accurate historical text, a wide range of subject matter, and a brilliant series of illustrations, it is this well-known work. Unabridged. Prior owner's bookplate upon front flyleaf. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
8vo pp.522.original red cloth, n.d. but 1932, first american edition. From the prehistoric, ancestor images, fetishes, amulets and talismans, magic and votive images, funerary, etc via early toy dolls in Europe, automata, tin soldiers, puppets and marionettes. 30 colour plates and 464 other illustrations. Cover wear, contents and illustrations V G With a note on puppets by George Bernard Shaw.
An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
78 pages. Articles: Kingfish of the Dixiecrats (part 1 of 2) - Leander H. Perez; Danger - Office Party; Nobody's Safe in Philadelphia (another "Terror in our Cities" report); They Whistle While They Work - article on NBA referees with great photos of Jimmy Enright, Bud Lowell, Phil Fox, Pat Kennedy and Joe Serafin; Benjamine (Ben) Franklin Michtom Loves Little Dolls - his Ideal Novelty & Toy Company makes two million dolls per year - article with great color photos; "Please Rush the Gal in the Pink Corset" (continuing the life and times of Sears, Roebuck); Mama has Glamour; Sailor in the Rain; An Icicle Built for Two; The Rise of Carthage; Wolf!; Cinderella Rides Again (part 3 of 5); Write Finis. Includes nice ads for: General Electric; Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring color image of Miss Mary Damon; Ford cars; Pontiac color centerfold; Botany clothing; Mercury cars; Kaywoodie Briar Pipes (full-color page with boxing theme); GM Electro-Motive division. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
155pp.rijkelijk geïll.in kleur, 30cm., linnen band met stofwikkel, mooie staat, [publicatie n.a.v. gelijknamige tentoonstelling Antwerpen Volkskundemuseum 1994-'95]
Clean and unmarked. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Crease on cover. Brittle glue binding. Black and white line drawings (printed on one side of page only) of gender-bending and gay characters posing in their underclothes, awaiting finery. They are cocktail party guests - with Attitude. "To have Attitude means to be able to project very directly one's opinions and feelings about one's own milieu to all viewers tih little more than a gesture, a stance, a look." [from the author's introduction] First Edition.
16pp. Paperback Very good condition
Twelve page paper doll book with illustrations printed on only one side. 12 1/8"w x 12 1/4"h. Wear to cover.
66 pages. Features: At Ringside; California Grapevine; Sound Off; Joe Bugner to fight Muhammad Ali; New Bantamweight Champ Romeo Anaya defeats Enrique Pinder; Worldwide Ratings; Carmen Basilio; Where Does New Heavyweight Champ George Foreman Go From Here? (six-page article with great photos); Q & A with Angelo Dundee; Ali's Evaluation of Joe Frazier's Performance vs. Foreman; Dick Sadler is George Foreman's Manager; Foreman's Secret Weapon - Archie Moore (The 'Ol Mongoose); Jack Kent Cooke takes financial bath after Frazier is destroyed; Where Does Joe Frazier Go From Here?; George Foreman's Career in Words and Pictures (9 grea pages); George Foreman vs. Jimmy Ellis; George Foreman vs. Jerry Quarry; George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali; George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle; International Wrapup; Hilarious one-page photo ad for inflatable Love Doll from Londons Sales - "for conversation, for companionship, for fun, for excitement!"; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
192 pages. Features: At home With Richard Simmons - he shares his personal collection and talks about his new line of dolls for L.L. Knickerbocker; Kish & Company; Robert Tonner Presents New Dolls; Squeaking Toys for Tinies; The Revlon Doll; The 80 DOTY Nominees for 1998; Kathe Kruse - Rebel with a tender heart. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
2-CD set of the Tchaikovsky ballet music, Leonard Slatkin conducting the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Boxed set includes booklet in English, German, and French, and 2 stiff card backdrops with 4 cut-out characters from the ballet, each about 9 inches tall. Like-new condition.
144 pages. Features: Doll Artist Profile of Jodi & Richard Creager; Cover Story - Jerrie Hall's Court Jester; Wire-Inspire Dolls; Answering the Challenge - Celebrity Look-Alike Dolls; Scribbles - Designing Templates for Dollmaking; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Cover illustration of American quilted bedspread (c.1750); Ship Carvers of Newburyport; Banded Creamware; Butler Tinware - from Brandy Hill, Greenville, New York; Two by Two - "Even more desirable than the unique piece is the unique pair"; Cardboard Lover - 1811 - with some general remarks on the history of paper dolls; Auctions of Happy Memory; Jerome B. Secor and his Mechanical Toys; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 57-112. Printed upon glossy stock. Chipping from backstrip. Front cover nearly loose. Textblock all but detached from covers. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
339 pages. "The ceramics from Lower Fort Garry were retreived from 31 operations, most of which represent individual structures. The variety of ceramic objects includes tableware, commercial containers, storage vessels, kitchen ware, flowerpots, decorative objects, dolls and toy dishes.... All the pottery discussed in this report is believed to have been associated with the fort during its Hudson's Bay Company occupation." - from Abstract. Appendices include: Copeland Trademarks; Designs and Patterns; Distribution; Pattern Occurrence at Hudson's Bay Company Sites; Foot-Ring Typology. Also includes Glossary and list of references cited. Illustrated by almost one-hundred pages of black and white illustrations and line drawings. Average wear externally. Clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Reading creases along spine. A sound working copy of this excellent reference. Book
Signed by author atop front free endpaper. Affixed to front free endpaper is a signed letter from author to the prior owner of this copy. viii, 421 pages printed upon glossy stock. Glossary. Bibliography. Figure Index. General Index. Profusely illustrated with over one thousand photos, most in black and white plus some in colour. Covers Inuit, Indian, Settlers, Ethnic, Celebrity, Eaton's Beauty, the Working doll, Artist's dolls and dolls made by the commercial doll industry in Canada in the twentieth century. The comprehensive chapter on the Eaton's Beauty is by Judy Tomlinson Ross. With this book you will be able to accurately name, date and dress your dolls. Book clean, bright and unmarked with only a trace of wear. Light wear to colour-photo-illustrated dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy of this, the bible of Canadian dolls. Book
68 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of lady with horse; One-page Parker Pen ad with military theme; Colour Marboleum ad inside front cover shows vintage kitchen; One-page Singer sewing machine ad includes three photos of their ornate furniture; Wonderful one-page ad for the RCA Victor Globe Trotter Model A-31 radio includes airman; The General's Big Bull (short story); Known to Nobody (short story); Secrets of the German (Nazi) Air-Armadas - fascinating photo-illustrated article; The Ghost of Captain Renny (short story); Where the War Dollar Goes; Canada'a Forgotten Back Door - Will the Nazis Bomb Canada through Hudson Bay?; Beyond the Circle (short story); Carry On - football article includes photo of Squadron Leader Dave Harding at the Malton Airport with new military recruits asking him questions about his days with the Ottawa Rough Riders; Movie news and photos; One-page photo ad for Fleischmann's Yeast features great photos of man cleaning massive locomotive and horse-drawn wagon being loaded with sheaves; Woodbury ad features photo of Annabella; Anothe Woodbury ad features photo of Miss Nancy Weir of Toronto; Small ad for the Chesley Chair Company of Chesley, Ontario; The Ten Bob Note (short story); Homes of Tomorrow - photos of interior design ideas; Saturday Night Bath - tips on how to have a good bath; Fantastic one-page colour-photo ad for Lux soap features three photos of Carole Lombard; Illustrated instruction how to knit soldier and sailor dolls; Win the War in Your Kitchen - cooking article; Nice one-page Magic Baking Powder ad entitled "As Sure as the Sun Rises"; World Sayings; Magnificent red and black Canadian Red Cross ad inside back cover shows nurse with arms outstretched over servicemen and refugees; Great vintage colour Coke ad on back cover shows lovely young lady holding six-pack; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Original 20 page photocopied catalog of ceramic dolls and doll parts, including price list. Includes many grainy black and white reproductions of photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
103 pages. Abundantly illustrated. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Beautiful copy. Book
136 pages. Includes 627 lots. Dozens of excellent colour and black and white photos. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
