by:
Foulke, Jan
Foulke, Howard (Photographer)

Publisher:
Hobby House Pr
Published:September 1, 1999
ISBN:0875885500
Format:Paperback
Pages:336

Description: USA Today
The bible of doll collecting...Ingram
Readers can gain immense knowledge of all types and kinds of dolls from the doll values and identification "bible." This 13th edition is divided into two sections--antique and collectible modern dolls. Each section is arranged alphabetically by manufacturer, with explicit information on marks, hair color, original costumes, and accessories. 535 photos, 300 in color. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Book Description
The first, favorite, and most trusted, price guide to all types of dolls is even more colorful and reader-friendly in its 14th edition. It is organized into an "Antique" section which covers the manufacturers of the bisque, china, wax, wood, cloth and papier-mache dolls of the 19th and early 20th century and a "Modern" section which covers the makers of composition, hard plastic, vinyl, artists' dolls and more. Arranged alphabetically by manufacturer, the Blue Book features over 560 photographs. This year an extensive, easier-to-read index makes the book easier to use. The introductory section contains sound advice about the factors that affect a doll's value. Advice is also given on how to sell a doll. Indispensable for identifying and pricing all varieties of dolls. 336 pages.