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Dee Hockenberry brings home some of the world's favorite storybook characters and cuddle partners in a pictorial review of teddy bears and dolls. Enjoy Raggedy Ann and Andy, Beatrix Potter's delightful creatures, the Golliwog, all the absurd characters from Alice in Wonderland, and Winnie-the-Pooh and his adventurous pals. Explore the bear's evolution since first made famous, and welcomed indoors, by Teddy Roosevelt. Punkinhead, Paddington, an...

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...

Celebrate the origins of the delightful toy bears that have charmed adults and children around the world for more than a century. Here are stories and over 350 color photographs of some of the most important people, events, and bears that have contributed to Teddy's enormous popularity. Theodore Roosevelt, Seymour Eaton, Margarete Steiff, Peter Bull, and many others are featured with historical information about their importance to the bears

These loveable toys have inspired related books, art works, beloved stuffed toys, licensed products and interpretations for several generations-highlighted in this delightful collectors' guide. Color photographs show the tremendous variety of material that can be found relating to these characters.

Over 400 super appealing toy bears by makers the world over, including manufacturers Steiff, Bing, Schuco, Hermann, Gabrielle, Ideal, Knickerbocker, Farnell, Chad Valley...and talented individual makers. Hockenberry points you to the leading public collections in England, Europe, and the U. S.

Over 475 color photographs show images of toy and real bears on everyday objects, and each is dated and identified with historical facts and a current value range. Old and new images of bears appear as useful and decoratve items, in metals, wood, glass, ceramics, paper, and textiles, from advertising and postage stamps to clothing and tablewares.

A lively text and 882 beautiful color photographs present over one thousand toys produced by the Steiff toy company over a 100 year history. A menagerie of exquisite stuffed animals are displayed, including teddy bears, cats, dogs, elephants, lions, tigers, and more. Also, puppets, dolls, and wheeled toys are included, as well as large studio figures and mechanical villages filled with busy figures. Accompanying the toys is rare catalog materi...

Over 600 images present teddy bear toys, from the earliest made in 1902 to today. Among the makers are Ideal, Steiff, Bing, Columbia Manufacturing, Gund, North American Bears, Merrythought, and Bruin Manufacturing. The text provides a history of the bears, their manufacturers and artists, and collectors who have pursued them. A bibliography, index, and values in the captions are included.