Celebrating the wonderful world of dolls, this coffee-table book displays the impressively diverse assemblage of Ruth E. Funk, a beloved American artist and doll enthusiast. It pays homage to doll-making and the unique character of each hand-crafted creation, whether a humble rag doll, a wooden peg doll, or a high-fashion French collectible. While Ruth's eclectic collection does include a number of priceless treasures, it would not be complete without her most cherished ethnic pieces: simply constructed yet absolutely ...
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Celebrating the wonderful world of dolls, this coffee-table book displays the impressively diverse assemblage of Ruth E. Funk, a beloved American artist and doll enthusiast. It pays homage to doll-making and the unique character of each hand-crafted creation, whether a humble rag doll, a wooden peg doll, or a high-fashion French collectible. While Ruth's eclectic collection does include a number of priceless treasures, it would not be complete without her most cherished ethnic pieces: simply constructed yet absolutely fascinating national dolls that proudly display the costumes and culture of their homelands. Her more than 500 dolls--antique, vintage, and modern--are photographically featured and described in terms of nationality, materiality, size, and significance. The approachable book includes the story of the author's personal doll collecting journey as well as collector tips and resources, making it an exceptional source of inspiration for doll lovers of all ages.
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Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $19.16, good condition, Sold by Reliant Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from El Dorado, KS, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners LLC.
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This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $22.11, very good condition, Sold by Goodwill of Silicon Valley rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Jose, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners LLC.
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Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in very good condition! The cover and any other included accessories are also in very good condition showing some minor use. The spine is straight there are no rips tears or creases on the cover or the pages.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Montana Book Company rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fond du Lac, WI, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Panache Partners LLC.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. 1st Printing. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 264 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good to near fine dust jacket. With built-in ribbon bookmark. No remainder mark. Published 2012. First Edition / First Printing. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $33.75, very good condition, Sold by DiatropeBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache.
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Very Good in very good jacket. Factory sealed. Remainder mark on edge. Small hole in shrink-wrap. Photography by Dominic Agostini. This collection of colorful photographs is an eclectic mix of dolls from a variety of genres, including more than 500 antique, vintage, and modern dolls from around the world along. Also miniatures, nativities, figurines and handcrafted animals. A very brief description of each doll. 264p. Measures 11 inches square.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $18.11, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $18.11, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $18.11, like new condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners.
Add this copy of Dolls Etcetera: the Ruth E. Funk Private Collection to cart. $49.09, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Panache Partners LLC.
