Author: Jacki Brooks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780788190421
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A comprehensive volume on Teddy Bears written by the editor of the Australian Doll Digest. It begins with a short history of the Teddy Bear and then presents hundreds of entries on all aspects of the history, making and collecting of these bears, from Acrylic to Zodiac Bears. Much of the information in the entries has never been published before. The book includes a bibliography, index, and numerous color and black-&-white photos and drawings. Many of them show antique bears and advertisements from days gone by. An invaluable reference for collectors and a charming book for anyone interested in Teddy Bears.
The Complete Encyclopedia of Teddy Bears (1903-1990)
Author: Jacki Brooks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780788190421
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A comprehensive volume on Teddy Bears written by the editor of the Australian Doll Digest. It begins with a short history of the Teddy Bear and then presents hundreds of entries on all aspects of the history, making and collecting of these bears, from Acrylic to Zodiac Bears. Much of the information in the entries has never been published before. The book includes a bibliography, index, and numerous color and black-&-white photos and drawings. Many of them show antique bears and advertisements from days gone by. An invaluable reference for collectors and a charming book for anyone interested in Teddy Bears.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780788190421
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A comprehensive volume on Teddy Bears written by the editor of the Australian Doll Digest. It begins with a short history of the Teddy Bear and then presents hundreds of entries on all aspects of the history, making and collecting of these bears, from Acrylic to Zodiac Bears. Much of the information in the entries has never been published before. The book includes a bibliography, index, and numerous color and black-&-white photos and drawings. Many of them show antique bears and advertisements from days gone by. An invaluable reference for collectors and a charming book for anyone interested in Teddy Bears.
Warman's Americana & Collectibles
Author: Ellen Tischbein Schroy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873416993
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873416993
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
The Teddy Bear Sourcebook for Collectors and Artists
Author: Argie Manolis
Publisher: Betterway Publications
ISBN: 9781558703865
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
With its 800-plus listings, this is the most complete treasury of bear information ever stuffed between covers. Teddy bear collectors and artists will turn here whenever they need to find retailers who sell bears by mail order, sellers of bear-making supplies, and much more. The book is alphabetized and cross-referenced, making it easy to use. Illustrations.
Publisher: Betterway Publications
ISBN: 9781558703865
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
With its 800-plus listings, this is the most complete treasury of bear information ever stuffed between covers. Teddy bear collectors and artists will turn here whenever they need to find retailers who sell bears by mail order, sellers of bear-making supplies, and much more. The book is alphabetized and cross-referenced, making it easy to use. Illustrations.
Encyclopedia of Jewish American Popular Culture
Author: Jack Fischel
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313087342
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
This unique encyclopedia chronicles American Jewish popular culture, past and present in music, art, food, religion, literature, and more. Over 150 entries, written by scholars in the field, highlight topics ranging from animation and comics to Hollywood and pop psychology. Without the profound contributions of American Jews, the popular culture we know today would not exist. Where would music be without the music of Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand, humor without Judd Apatow and Jerry Seinfeld, film without Steven Spielberg, literature without Phillip Roth, Broadway without Rodgers and Hammerstein? These are just a few of the artists who broke new ground and changed the face of American popular culture forever. This unique encyclopedia chronicles American Jewish popular culture, past and present in music, art, food, religion, literature, and more. Over 150 entries, written by scholars in the field, highlight topics ranging from animation and comics to Hollywood and pop psychology. Up-to-date coverage and extensive attention to political and social contexts make this encyclopedia is an excellent resource for high school and college students interested in the full range of Jewish popular culture in the United States. Academic and public libraries will also treasure this work as an incomparable guide to our nation's heritage. Illustrations complement the text throughout, and many entries cite works for further reading. The volume closes with a selected, general bibliography of print and electronic sources to encourage further research.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313087342
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
This unique encyclopedia chronicles American Jewish popular culture, past and present in music, art, food, religion, literature, and more. Over 150 entries, written by scholars in the field, highlight topics ranging from animation and comics to Hollywood and pop psychology. Without the profound contributions of American Jews, the popular culture we know today would not exist. Where would music be without the music of Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand, humor without Judd Apatow and Jerry Seinfeld, film without Steven Spielberg, literature without Phillip Roth, Broadway without Rodgers and Hammerstein? These are just a few of the artists who broke new ground and changed the face of American popular culture forever. This unique encyclopedia chronicles American Jewish popular culture, past and present in music, art, food, religion, literature, and more. Over 150 entries, written by scholars in the field, highlight topics ranging from animation and comics to Hollywood and pop psychology. Up-to-date coverage and extensive attention to political and social contexts make this encyclopedia is an excellent resource for high school and college students interested in the full range of Jewish popular culture in the United States. Academic and public libraries will also treasure this work as an incomparable guide to our nation's heritage. Illustrations complement the text throughout, and many entries cite works for further reading. The volume closes with a selected, general bibliography of print and electronic sources to encourage further research.
Subject Guide to Books in Print
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2486
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2486
Book Description
The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book
Author: Pauline Cockrill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863186554
Category : Teddy bears
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Charts the evolution of teddy bears, from the first Steiff bear to the modern Merrythought bear. An in-depth catalogue section, organized chronologically by description, and a quick-reference fact panel annotation are included. Teddy bear anatomy, clothes and accessories are displayed for every breed and generation of bear. This book also includes features of well-known personality bears, such as Winnie-the-Pooh and Paddington and includes tips on starting your own collection of teddy bears, caring for bears, and taking part in bear-related activities. Pauline Cockrill is Exhibitions Officer at The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863186554
Category : Teddy bears
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Charts the evolution of teddy bears, from the first Steiff bear to the modern Merrythought bear. An in-depth catalogue section, organized chronologically by description, and a quick-reference fact panel annotation are included. Teddy bear anatomy, clothes and accessories are displayed for every breed and generation of bear. This book also includes features of well-known personality bears, such as Winnie-the-Pooh and Paddington and includes tips on starting your own collection of teddy bears, caring for bears, and taking part in bear-related activities. Pauline Cockrill is Exhibitions Officer at The Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood.
Bibliographic Guide to Art and Architecture
Author: New York Public Library. Art and Architecture Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
The Film Encyclopedia
Author: Ephraim Katz
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780062730893
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1528
Book Description
Gay and Lesbian Cinema: p. 513-514.
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780062730893
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1528
Book Description
Gay and Lesbian Cinema: p. 513-514.
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
Author: John Clute
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312198695
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Like its companion volume, "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction", this massive reference of 4,000 entries covers all aspects of fantasy, from literature to art.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312198695
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Like its companion volume, "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction", this massive reference of 4,000 entries covers all aspects of fantasy, from literature to art.
Forthcoming Books
Author: Rose Arny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1132
Book Description