Dolls: A Guide for Collectors

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is noticeable wear at the corners and edges, but the integrity of the spine remains intact. The absence of a dust jacket is noted. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings, preserving the book’s original content.

"Dolls: A Guide for Collectors" by Clara Hallard Fawcett is a comprehensive resource first published by H. L. Lindquist Publications in 1947. This first printing offers an insightful exploration into the world of doll collecting, enriched by illustrations from the author herself. Fawcett's expertise provides collectors with valuable information on various types of dolls, making it an essential guide for enthusiasts and historians alike. Published in New York, this edition stands out as a rare find for collectors due to its first printing status. The book's subject matter delves into the intricacies of doll collecting, offering both historical context and practical advice. The hardcover binding ensures durability, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. This edition remains a sought-after piece for those interested in antique collectibles.