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Effanbee's Dy-Dee: The Complete Collector's Book by Barbara Hilliker Publisher Comments Known as the "almost-human" doll, Dy-Dee was produced continuously by the Effanbee Doll Company form 1934 through the 1950s, and became one of the most-loved baby dolls for several generations of little girls. One of the earliest "drink-and-wet" dolls... (read more) Your price: $27.25 New - Hardcover 
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Life Like Dolls by A. F. Robertson Publisher Comments Since the 1980s there has been a growing billion dollar business producing porcelain collectible dolls. Avertised in Sunday newspapers and mailbox fliers, even Marie Osmond, an avid collector herself, is now promoting her own line of dolls on the Home... (read more) List Price $41.95 Your price: $40.38 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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African Dolls: The Dulger Collection by Frank Jolles Synopsis An impressive collection of 109 African dolls from the second half of the twentieth century. The author describes in detail the ritual, spiritual and healing importance of every object.... (read more) Your price: $70.00 New - Hardcover
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British Teenage Dolls: 1956-1984 by Frances Baird Publisher Comments Teenage dolls with fashionable clothes, boyfriends, dream homes and exciting accessories were introduced in the late 1950s as toy manufacturers rushed to match the aspirations of the now teenaged 'baby-boom' generation. From the earliest 'Roddy' dolls of... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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World Colors Dolls & Dress by Susan Hedrick Synopsis Explore the beauty of world antique to contemporary dolls in this extensive research book. Rich, full color photos of dolls in ethnic dress are augmented by fact-filled doll history (maker, mold number, costume descriptions) and real life costume history... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy by Patricia Hall Publisher Comments Traces the life of the cartoonist and book illustrator who created the famous dolls, and describes the evolution of Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Andy, and their... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $22.19 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Barbie Millicent Roberts :an original by David Levinthal Publisher Comments A Barbie Spectacular on the eve of her fortieth birthday. The early and rare Barbie--in 75 ravishing photographs. Barbie as she was meant to be seen and celebrated, clothed in Mattel's now rare ensembles inspired by the original designs of the great... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls by Barton Wright Publisher Comments In this highly readable and informative book, you'll find a comprehensive guide to Hopi kachina dolls, including buying tips.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Forever Barbie by M. G. Lord Publisher Comments Since Barbie's introduction in 1959, her impact on baby boomers has been revolutionary. Far from being a toy designed by men to enslave women, she was a toy invented by women to teach women what-- for better or worse-- was expected of them. In telling... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $3.69 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Hopi Kachina Dolls with a Key to Their Identification by Harold S Colton Publisher Comments A Hopi Indian will tell you that a kachina is a supernatural being who is impersonated by a man wearing a mask. Small wooden dolls carved in the likenesses of the various kachinas are used to help teach Hopi children the tribal religion and traditions... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Harry Potter Collectibles: Action Figures, Mini Busts, Statuettes, & Dolls by Kathy J. Wells Synopsis Let the magic live on! Here is a true guide to discovering what's hot and what's not in the world of Harry Potter collectibles. Over 220 full color photos guide you through the enchanting and bewitching wizarding world of action figures, mini-busts... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Identifying Japanese Dolls: Notes on Ningyt by Lea Baten Publisher Comments Lea Baten's unique and resourceful book assists in identifying the familiar and unfamiliar figurines known as ningyo, and explores the roots of the word itself: both meanings, doll' and human shape, are associated with play and ritual, life and death... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Susie Says by Gina Garan Publisher Comments Consummate doll collector and wildly successful author of This Is Blythe (Chronicle Books, 2000) Gina Garan rediscovers the chic and unsettling allure of doe-eyed “Susie Sad Eyes,” that triste, young, and neglected 70s fashion doll. Susie... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ningyo: The Art of the Japanese Doll by Alan Pate Publisher Comments Famed the world over for their intricate beauty, Japanese dolls (ningyo) have played an important role in that country's culture. This first comprehensive book on antique Japanese dolls published in English focuses on the five main categories of dolls... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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Angels from the Heart by Ho Phi Le Publisher Comments A photographic treasure of angel dolls in all shapes and sizes. Angels From the Heart features contemporary angel dolls and figurines made by famous artists from around the world.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dolls in Canada by Marion E. Hislop Publisher Comments Dolls in Canada is two books in one. The first section is a personal and engaging look at dolls which make up our heritage; pioneer dolls, native people's dolls, dolls from various cultural groups in Canada, dolls from legends and stories, dolls in... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Shire Library #217: Dolls' Houses by Halina Pasierbska Publisher Comments A dolls' house provides a surprisingly accurate glimpse into the world in which it was created. It can reflect many aspects of the way that people lived at the time, from furniture and decorative styles through to gradual changes in class structure... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Christmas Dolls by Joan Muyskens Pursley Publisher Comments A collection of contemporary dolls that celebrate the holiday, this beautiful book will bring out the Christmas spirit in all who open its pages. More than 200 color photos of dolls by today's top international artists and manufacturers bring to life... (read more) Your price: $27.25 New - Hardcover
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Patsy Doll Family Encyclopedia by Patrici Schoonmaker Synopsis These composition dolls, from the original mama doll named Patsy to the special edition dolls, have all been the subject of extensive research. This book is a necessity for identifying and learning about the classic Effanbee dolls. Featured are 121 color... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her by Robin Gerber Publisher Comments The tragic and redeeming story of how one visionary woman built the biggest toy company in the world and created a global icon. Barbie and Ruth is the entwined story of two exceptional women. There's Barbie: the diminutive yet arrestingly voluptuous... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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