A magnificent celebration of dolls--from the wooden poupard and peg dolls of the 18th century through the European bisque dolls to Raggedy Ann and Barbie. Includes step-by-step advice on collecting caring for and repairing different types of dolls. Over 500 full-color photos. The book all doll lovers will want to own. More than 500 photographs and detailed analysis capture the extraordinary workmanship of these most beautiful of toys.