Antique British Dolls - Trademarks Patents (1844-1956) / Scarce Illustrated Book

Description

DIRECTORY OF BRITISH DOLLS
by Luella Hart, privately published, 1964.
Illustrated in black-and-white, this early out-of-print book provides a scholarly survey of marks and patents related to antique British / English dolls.
There a wealth of information in this book related to British marks and patents related to antique and vintage dolls. The first part of the book illustrates “British Doll Trademarks 1878-1959” which identifies trademarks and trademark numbers applied to doll manufacturers including trademark applicant and date.   The second part of the book reviews “British Doll Directory Patents 1844-1956” which shows chronologically the patent date, assigned patent number, terse description of patent and in some cases patent sketches.  This comprehensive book is an invaluable reference for the serious collector, dealer, historian or curator of antique and vintage British dolls.
8” x 10” plastic spiral-bound softback in very good condition.  52 pages.
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