Search Results: Dolls from Ray Boas, Bookseller

Cumberland, MD: Hobby House Press, 1980. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). 561 B&W plates. ISBN 0875881695 The scope of this book can be shown by the chapter divisions: Pre-1900; 1900-1929; The 1930's; The 1940's; The 1950's, 1960's and 1970's; Fictional Characters; Trademark Paper Dolls; Political Cartoon Paper Dolls; Novelties; and Original Paper Dolls by Contemporary Artists. In addition a few additional celebrity paper doll books have been added to the coverage of Volume I of this book. 234pp.

Cumberland, MD: Hobby House Press, Inc, 1982. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0875881904 Original miniature dolls and teddy bears in media from porcelain, wood, cloth and wax are found in this informative and comprehensive guide. Over 450 distinctive black/white photographs and gorgeous color section illustrate in great detail the creative work of 52 American doll artists. 200pp.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1982. HC. very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0517549220 A work of reference for the doll collector, dollmakers and doll traders. It has been planned by Marguerite Fawdry, consultant to Pollock's Toy Museum, and edited by Mary Hillier, the well-known writer on dolls and toys. 223pp.

Lincoln, NE: United Federation Doll Clubs, 1974. HC. very good+, blue cloth (hardcover). B&W illustrations. Souvenir book published in conjunction with the club's 25th convention. Impressive collection of photographs, articles and ads. 206pp.

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc. Pub, 1971. HC. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. In this handsomely illustrated volume John Noble presents a sensitive and exquisite study of his lifelong fascination with dolls, particularly those of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries. unpaginated.

Escondido, CA: published by the author, 1969. PB. good+, sprial bound (softcover) inscribed by the author. B&W illustrations. A wide collection of dolls. 92pp.