Doll Reference: Doll Books

	The Ultimate Doll Book, 400 dolls from the wooden peg dolls of the 18th century to adorable 19th century bisque babies and 20th century cloth cartoon characters, from ethnic dolls to fashion dolls, from Pierotti to Barbie, 160 pages. By Caroline Goodfellow, Metro Books, October 2001, Hard cover, Retails, $24.95. Out of Print.
Photo N/A	200 Years of Dolls, Identification and Price Guide, 3rd Edition, excellent reference resource, 416 pages, 180 doll manufacturers, 300 color photos, by Dawn Herlocher, copyright 2005. Retail $29.95.
Photo N/A	Antique Trader's; Doll Makers & Marks, A Guide to Identification, 398 pages, tons of manufacturer's company profiles, mold numbers, lists of doll sizes & names and much much more, a huge resource for collectors. By Dawn Herlocher, copyright 1999. Retail $29.95.
Seventh Series Cover	Antique to Modern Doll Values, Identification and value guide, informing doll collectors for over 20 years. There are at least 8 books in this series that cover a multitude of dolls with color photos and descriptions of the dolls and the companies that made them. By Patricia R. Smith, publisher?, various copyright dates, Retail, $24.95. Out of Print.
	Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls 1900-1950 Volume I, Identification and values, by Ursula R. Mertz. 256 pages with 850 color prints identifying composition dolls from this era. 1st issue 1999, reissued 2006, Retail $29.95.
	Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls 1900-1950 Volume II, Identification and values, by Ursula R. Mertz. 397 pages, filled full of color prints identifying composition dolls from this era. Issued copyright 2004, Retail $29.95.
	The Collectors Encyclopedia of Barbie Doll and Collectibles, a very complete resource, 302 pages, tons of photo's some in black & white, most in color. Retails, $19.95. By Sibyl DeWein and Joan Ashabraner, Collector Books, Hard cover, copyright 1977-1996. Out of Print
	Collector's Encyclopedia of Barbie Doll Exclusives and More - Second Edition 1999, Identification and values - over 500 doll's and 150 fashions not included in the First edition. 1977 to end of 1999 - Featuring every Department store special, every Barbie doll exclusive and every Collector Series Barbie doll and fashion released in the last 25 years. By J. Michael Augustyniak, published Collector Books, Hard cover, 485 pages, copyright 2000, Retails $24.99.
	Collector's Guide to Barbie Doll Vinyl Cases, Identification & values. 176 pages, a must have for vinyl cases by Connie Craig Kaplan, Collector Books, Soft cover, copyright 1999. Retails, $12.95. Out of Print.
	Barbie Fashion - Vol. I 1959-1967, the complete history of the wardrobes of Barbie doll her friends and her family with values, 251 & 327 pages respectively. Each Retails, $24.95, By Sarah Sink Eames, Collector Books, Hard cover, Copyright 1990-1999.
	Barbie Fashion - Vol. II, 1968-1974, the complete history of the wardrobes of Barbie doll her friends and her family with values, 327 pages. Retails, $24.95, By Sarah Sink Eames, Collector Books, Hard cover, Copyright 1990-1999.
	NEW Barbie Fashion - Vol. III, 1975-1979: The Complete History of the Wardrobes of Barbie Doll, her Friends, and her family with values, 208 pages, 600 color photos; Fashions are Best Buy, Fashion Originals, Superstar, Get-Ups "N Go, and International Issues. Available November 2003. Retails $29.95, by Sarah Sink Eames, Collectors Books, Hardcover, Copyright 2003. Now available.
	The Barbie Closet - Price guide for Barbie & Friends, Fashions, Accessories; 1959-1970, more than 750 full color photo's, pricing for 4,000 accessories, (what's unique to this book is that each item is individually priced instead of as a complete outfit - so you know when to stop bidding in the auctions on those hard to find little items. By Patricia Long, Krause Publications, copyright 1999. 350 pages, Hard cover, Retails $34.95. Out of Print.
	Barbie Cousin; Francie, Her Mod, Mod, Mod, Mod World of Fashion, by Joe Blitman. Fashions and price guide.
	Skipper, Barbie Doll's Little Sister, Identification and Value Guide, Barbie dolls little sister, also featuring Tutti & Todd their tiny twin younger siblings. 226 pages, Retails, $19.95. By Scott Arend, Karla Holzerland & Trina Kent, Collector Books, copyright 1998. Out of Print.
	The Encyclopedia of Celebrity Dolls, More than 1500 dolls identified, 1069 photos, 750 biographies 412 pages. Retails $29.95 by John Axe, Hard cover, copyright 1983. Out of Print. (I believe there is an updated book due soon).
	Liddle Kiddle, Totsy, Dolly Darling Identification and Value Guide, by Paris Langford (out of print, retailed $18.95) 237 pages, soft cover, try your Library for this one or an online auction, (ouch, now about $124), or online used book seller, as it's now as collectable as the dolls it covers.
	Collector's Guide to Ideal Dolls 1907-1985, Second Edition, featuring 350 pages, 750 photo's, Identification and values guide for Ideal Toy Company - Dolls. Retails, $24.95 by Judith Izen (website is - Dolls of Our Childhood) to buy online, and have it autographed. Also has authored Vogue doll books and many others..
	Collector's Guide to Dolls of the 1960-1970's, Identification and values, featuring; Chatty Cathy, Patti Playpal, Thumbelina, Krissy, Tressy, Liddle Kiddles, Ideal's Crissy & Harmony, Mattel Rockflowers, Topper's Dawn & World of Love Dolls. 600 photo's, 50 original catalog pages, 280 pages total. Retails. $24.95 by Cindy Sabulis (website is Toys of Another Time) to buy online, and have it autographed. Volume II is now available, NOV 2004.