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Collecting Golliwoggs: Teddy Bear´s Best Friends
Dee Hockenberry
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Description for Collecting Golliwoggs: Teddy Bear´s Best Friends
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 423 color and 12 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 264 x 11. Weight in Grams: 780.
The curious black-face rag doll called Golliwogg has delighted children and been a commercial icon in England for more than a century. In the 1980s, its popularity spread to America with the Teddy Bear phenomenon and it has remained a cherished collectible ever since. In this first book about the adorable doll, Dee Hockenberry presents the origins and development of Golliwogg's popularity throughout the 20th century. Born, so to speak, in 1895 as a character in Florence Upton's books for children, Golliwogg is shown to have become Teddy Bear's best friend and a favorite of contemporary doll-makers. The book includes ... Read more
The curious black-face rag doll called Golliwogg has delighted children and been a commercial icon in England for more than a century. In the 1980s, its popularity spread to America with the Teddy Bear phenomenon and it has remained a cherished collectible ever since. In this first book about the adorable doll, Dee Hockenberry presents the origins and development of Golliwogg's popularity throughout the 20th century. Born, so to speak, in 1895 as a character in Florence Upton's books for children, Golliwogg is shown to have become Teddy Bear's best friend and a favorite of contemporary doll-makers. The book includes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764318023
SKU
V9780764318023
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Dee Hockenberry
Dee Hockenberry has been collecting, researching, selling, and writing about collectible playthings for more than twenty years. She is on the staff of two Teddy Bear magazines and is the author of 15 books on doll-related subjects.
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