The Doll Book

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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to dolls, exploring their history, popularity, and evolution the world over. From the dolls of the Native Americans to those of the Chinese, The Doll Book covers it all, making it a must-read for serious doll enthusiasts and collectors alike. Contents include: Antiquity , Etymology of the Doll , Some History Dolls and Others , Puppets and Marionettes , Fashion Dolls , Oriental Dolls , Japanese Dolls , Dolls Possessed of Supernatural Powers , Some Remarkable Collections , Dolls of the Nativity , My Collection , My Collection (Continued) , My Collection (Continued) , et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dolls.