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Recommended DOLL BOOKS 
at the Denise Van Patten Dolls Bookstore!
Just click on the title of any book you would like to
purchase, or for more information on the book, and to confirm the price (prices are
subject to change from listed price).
Featured!
- The
Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration
 Marty
Westfall, Mary Westfall / Paperback / Published 1997
An invaluable reference and how-to on doll repair and restoration. Includes
information on how to repair doll heads, how to reset several eye types, how to make and
refurbish wigs, how to repair, clean and restring composition bodies, and how to repair
and make leather and cloth bodies. There is even a section on how to detect a
repaired antique doll, and how to distinguish frauds and fakes. This book was out of
print for many years; it is wonderful to have it back in paperback!!
- Girls'
Toys of the Fifties and Sixties : Memorable Catalog Pages from the Legendary Sears
Christmas Wishbooks 1950-1969
 Thomas
W. Holland (Editor), Roebuck and Company Sears / Paperback / Published 1997
The Sears catalog reprints are a COMPLETE blast back to the past. See all the
50s and 60s dolls--Ginny, Barbie, Chatty Cathy--they are all here! Its like dreaming
about your Christmas list all over again!
Blue
Book of Dolls & Values (16th Ed) Jan
Foulke, Jan Foulke / Paperback / Published 2003 An essential reference for the beginning collector, or
anyone buying or selling dolls. The most accurate of all the price guides, and the
only one in its 13th edition!! A must have.
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- The Doll
: By Contemporary Artists
 Krystyna
Poray Goddu, et al / Hardcover / Published 1995 This book is eye candy--the most
unbelievable beautiful dolls by some of the most talented doll artists on the
planet. If you are a collector, aspiring dollmaker, or even just an admirer of these
dolls, you will find this book a treat.
DOLLS--General
Price Guides
Doll
Values Antique to Modern (2nd Ed) ~ Ships in 2-3 days
Patsy Moyer / Paperback / Published 1998
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- Modern
Collectible Dolls Identification & Value Guide (2nd Ed) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Patsy Moyer / Hardcover / Published 1998
Our Price: $13.97 ~ You Save: $5.98 (30%)
- Modern
Collector's Dolls (1st Ed) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Patsy Moyer / Hardcover / Published 1997
Our Price: $17.47 ~ You Save: $7.48 (30%)
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- China,
Parian & Bisque German Dolls : Ca. 1840-Ca. 1900 ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Lydia Richter / Hardcover / Published 1993
Our Price: $27.97 ~ You Save: $11.98 (30%)
- Classic
Dolls ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Marco Tosa, Graziella Pellicci / Hardcover / Published 1989
Our Price: $66.50 ~ You Save: $28.50 (30%)
- Collecting
Antique Dolls : Fashion Dolls, Automata, Doll Curiosities, Exclusive Dolls ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Lydia Richter, et al / Paperback / Published 1991
Our Price: $10.36 ~ You Save: $2.59 (20%)
- Collecting
Dolls : Reference and Price Guide ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Constance King / Hardcover / Published 1997
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- Heubach
Character Dolls and Figurines
- Lydia Richter, et al / Hardcover / Published 1992
Our Price: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)
- How to
Repair & Restore Dolls ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Barbara Koval, Barbara Kovel / Paperback / Published 1994
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- Insider's
Guide to China Doll Collecting : Buying, Selling & Collecting Tips (Insider's Guide
Series) ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Jan Foulke, Howard Foulke (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1995
Our Price: $7.96 ~ You Save: $1.99 (20%)
- Insider's
Guide to Doll Buying & Selling : Antique to Modern, Insider's Guide (Insiders Guide
Series) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Jan Foulke, Howard Foulke / Paperback / Published 1995
Our Price: $7.96 ~ You Save: $1.99 (20%)
- Insider's
Guide to German 'Dolly' Collecting : Girl Bisque Dolls : Buying, Selling & Collecting
Tips ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Jan Foulke, Howard Foulke (Photographer) / Paperback / Published 1995
Our Price: $7.96 ~ You Save: $1.99 (20%)
- Made to
Play House : Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Miriam Formanek-Brunell / Hardcover / Published 1993
Our Price: $32.50
- Magic of
Character Dolls : Images of Children ~ Ships in 2-3
days
- Sabine Reinelt, Lydia, M.D. Pauli (Translator) / Hardcover / Published 1994
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- Miller's
Antiques Checklist : Dolls and Teddy Bears ~ Ships in
2-3 days
- Sue Pearson, et al / Hardcover / Published 1993
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- Romance
of Dolls & Teddy Bears ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Ho Phi Le / Hardcover / Published 1992
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- Schoenhut
Dolls : A Collector's Encyclopedia
- Carol Corson / Hardcover / Published 1993
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- Schroeder's
Collectible Toys : Antique to Modern Price Guide (4th Ed) ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Sharon Huxford (Editor), Bob Huxford (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997
Our Price: $14.36 ~ You Save: $3.59 (20%)
- Simon
& Halbig Dolls : The Artful Aspect ~ Ships in 2-3
days
- Jan Foulke / Hardcover / Published 1984
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- Toy and
Miniature Sewing Machines : An Identification & Value Guide ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Glenda Thomas / Paperback / Published 1994
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- The
Ultimate Doll Book ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Caroline Goodfellow / Hardcover / Published 1993
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DOLLS--Vintage (1920s to 1970s)
- Alexander
Dolls Collector's Price Guide
- Glenn Mandeville, A. Glenn Madame Mandeville / Paperback / Published 1995
Our Price: $9.56 ~ You Save: $2.39 (20%)
- Americas,
Australia, & Pacific Islands Costumed Dolls : Price Guide ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Polly Judd, Pam Judd / Paperback / Published 1997
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- Best of
the Doll Reader Vol 3 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Virginia Ann Heyerdahl / Paperback / Published 1988
Our Price: $13.95
- Best of
the Doll Reader (Volume 4) Vol 4 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Virginia Ann Heyerdahl / Paperback / Published 1991
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- The Best
of the Doll Reader : Article Reprints 1975-1981 Vol 1 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Virginia A. Heyerdahl (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1990
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- Black
Dolls : An Identification and Value Guide Book II ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Myla Perkins / Paperback / Published 1994
Our Price: $14.36 ~ You Save: $3.59 (20%)
- Chatty
Cathy Dolls ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Kathy Lewis, Don Lewis / Paperback / Published 1994
Our Price: $12.76 ~ You Save: $3.19 (20%)
- Cloth
Dolls : From Ancient to Modern : A Collector's Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Linda Edward / Paperback / Published 1997
Our Price: $23.96 ~ You Save: $5.99 (20%)
- Cloth
Dolls Identification and Price Guide : 1920's and 1930's ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Polly Judd / Paperback / Published 1990
Our Price: $10.36 ~ You Save: $2.59 (20%)
- Collectible
Dolls and Accessories of the Twenties and Thirties from Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalogs
~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Margaret Adams (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1986
Our Price: $9.56 ~ You Save: $2.39 (20%)
- Collectible
Dolls; Facts and Trivia ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Betty Pennell, et al / Paperback / Published 1985
Our Price: $4.76 ~ You Save: $1.19 (20%)
- Collectible
Toys and Games of the Twenties and Thirties from Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalogs ~
Usually ships in 24 hours
- James Spero (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1989
Our Price: $8.76 ~ You Save: $2.19 (20%)
- The Doll
& Teddy Bear Department : Memorable Catalog Pages from the Legendary Sears Christmas
Wishbooks of the 1950's and 1960's Vol 1 ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Thomas W. Holland (Editor), Roebuck and Company Sears / Paperback / Published 1997
Our Price: $15.96 ~ You Save: $3.99 (20%)
- Doll
Classics ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Jan Foulke / Hardcover / Published 1987
Our Price: $13.97 ~ You Save: $5.98 (30%)
- The Doll
Sourcebook
- Argie Manolis (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1996
Our Price: $18.39 ~ You Save: $4.60 (20%)
- Dolls :
A Collector's Guide ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Olivia Bristol / Hardcover / Published 1997
Our Price: $17.47 ~ You Save: $7.48 (30%)
- Effanbee
: A Collector's Encyclopedia ~ Usually ships in 24
hours
- John Axe / Hardcover / Published 1996
Our Price: $17.47 ~ You Save: $7.48 (30%)
- European
Costumed Dolls : Value and Id Guide
- Polly Judd, Pam Judd / Paperback / Published 1994
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- The
Ginny Doll Encyclopedia ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Sue Nettleingham Roberts, et al / Hardcover / Published 1994
Our Price: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)
- The
Golden Age of Collectible Dolls 1946-1965 ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- A. Glenn Mandeville / Hardcover / Published 1990
Our Price: $17.50 ~ You Save: $7.50 (30%)
- Hard
Plastic Dolls : Identification & Price Guide ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Polly Judd, Pam Judd / Paperback / Published 1993
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- Hard
Plastic Dolls, II Indentification and Price Guide ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Polly Judd, Pam Judd / Paperback / Published 1994
Our Price: $11.96 ~ You Save: $2.99 (20%)
- I Had
That Doll! ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Carolyn Cook, et al / Hardcover / Published 1996
Our Price: $21.00 ~ You Save: $9.00 (30%)
- Liddle
Kiddles ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Paris Langford / Paperback / Published 1995
Our Price: $15.16 ~ You Save: $3.79 (20%)
- Madame
Alexander : Collector's Dolls Price Guide #23 (23rd Ed) ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Linda Crowsey / Paperback / Published 1998
Our Price: $7.96 ~ You Save: $1.99 (20%)
- Madame
Alexander Dolls, 1965-1990 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Patricia R. Smith / Hardcover / Published 1991
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- Modern
Doll Rarities ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Carla Marie Cross / Paperback / Published 1997
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- Nancy
Ann Storybook Dolls ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Marjorie Miller / Hardcover / Published 1990
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- The
Official 30th Anniversary Salute to Gi Joe 1964-1994 ~ Ships
in 2-3 days
- Vincent Santelmo / Hardcover / Published 1994
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- The
Official Price Guide to Action Figures ~ Usually ships
in 24 hours
- Stuart W., Iii Wells, Jim Main / Paperback / Published 1997
Our Price: $15.96 ~ You Save: $3.99 (20%)
- Patsy
Doll Family Encyclopedia Vol 1 ~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Patricia Schoonmaker / Hardcover / Published 1992
Our Price: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)
- Shirley
Temple Dolls and Fashions : A Collector's Guide to the World's Darling
- Edward R. Pardella / Paperback / Published 1997
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- The
Raggedy Ann and Andy Family Album
- Susan Ann Garrison / Paperback / Published 1998
Our Price: $19.95 (Not Yet Published)
- Wonderful
Raggedy Anns (Schiffer Book for Collectors) ~ Usually
ships in 24 hours
- Joyce Gerardi Rinehart / Paperback / Published 1997
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- The
World of Raggedy Ann Collectibles : Identification & Values ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
- Kim Avery / Paperback / Published 1997
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A Celebration of American Dolls : From the Collections of Strong Museum
~ Ships in 2-3 days
- Dorothy A. McGonagle, et al / Hardcover / Published 1997
Our Price: $20.97 ~ You Save: $8.98 (30%)
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