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Theriault's Auction Catalog #815, May, 1981: A Doll Potpourri, a 'spice-y' public auction set in new england & presented by Theriault's, the dollmasters
by Theriault's
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
Theriault's, 1981. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Theriault's Auction Catalog #815, May 9 & 10, 1981. Paper covers. In good condition. Tan and white paper covers with blue flowers and lettering. Light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers and light overall scuffing with a bit of the color rubbed off along the edges and spine. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. Black and white illustrations. Also includes laid-in letter with prices realized at auction. [From 1st page] Theriault's comes to New England in the spring with a marvelous collection of dolls. It is a classic medley of rare and early 19th century dolls, delightful bisque character babies and elegant French bebes spiced with unusual dolls such as the Oscar Hitt Googly, a dated 1752 glass-eyed English wooden doll and the artistic cloth Shepperd baby, wardrobe and all. The ingredients of this catalogue could go on and on! A little of this and a little of that (but all the best!) skillfully blended together by the Dollmasters and ready to be sampled by the public on May 9,1981 at the Hilton at Colonial.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20230217017
- Title
- Theriault's Auction Catalog #815, May, 1981: A Doll Potpourri, a 'spice-y' public auction set in new england & presented by Theriault's, the dollmasters
- Author
- Theriault's
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Theriault's
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Collecting, Dolls,
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Epilonian Books
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Manhattan Beach, California
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