Product Information
The Doll Directory is a detailed, state-by-state guide listing the museums and collections of antique, art, baby, contemporary, fashion, and miniature dolls, plus special category collections including the W.P.A. dolls found in museums, libraries, and historical societies, bed and breakfast inns, and other venues that have permanent quality collections of dolls for public viewing. The book includes listings of doll hospitals and their specialties, plus directories of national doll organizations and clubs and a guide to annual doll shows. Interviews with a doll museum curator, doll doctor, costumer, show director, and artist, plus in-depth articles on selected collections, will give readers a behind-the-scenes look at the doll world from many different perspectives. Doll 'dream destinations' will be included as well. The Doll Directory is the indispensable guide every doll lover/collector needs to find museums and collections to visit, hospitals for doll reconstruction and restoration, doll clubs and organizations to join, and doll shows to attend. This book is brought to you by Kathryn Witt, author of Contemporary American Doll Artists and Their Dolls.Product Identifiers
PublisherCollector Books
ISBN-101574324152
ISBN-139781574324150
eBay Product ID (ePID)30775558
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicDolls, Antiques & Collectibles
AuthorKathryn Witt
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length8.5in.
Item Height0.5in.
Item Width5.5in.
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Book TitleDoll Directory
Lccn2005-298573
Dewey Decimal688.7/22/02573
Lc Classification NumberNk4894.U6w574 2005
Publication Year2004
ReviewsThis book is a comprehensive directory to doll collections and museums in the United States. Addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, and important details about each location are given. It is a truly handy directory for doll collectors to take along with them when they are traveling.
FormatUnited Kingdom-Trade PAPER
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade
Number of Pages224 Pages