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Anatomy of a Doll

The Fabric Sculptor's Handbook

by Susanna Oroyan ...

"At last! A complete book on doll design and soft sculpture has been written." —Virginia Robertson, designer and publisherMaster dollmaker Susanna Oroyan gives you the definitive book on fabric sculpting. Anatomy of a Doll is packed with an abundance of exquisite photographs that capture the best work from dollmakers today. Detailed step-by-step illustrations for an incredible variety of cloth ... Read more

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"At last! A complete book on doll design and soft sculpture has been written." —Virginia Robertson, designer and publisherMaster dollmaker Susanna Oroyan gives you the definitive book on fabric sculpting. Anatomy of a Doll is packed with an abundance of exquisite photographs that capture the best work from dollmakers today. Detailed step-by-step illustrations for an incredible variety of cloth
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Barbie and Ruth

The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her

by Robin Gerber ...

“Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell.” —TimeBarbie and Ruth is the remarkable true story of the world’s most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women’s roles. At once a business book, a colorful ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

“Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell.” —TimeBarbie and Ruth is the remarkable true story of the world’s most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women’s roles. At once a business book, a colorful
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Crobots

20 Amigurumi Robots to Make

by Nelly Pailloux ...

Amigurumi--Japanese for cute, little stuffed dolls. (See cute book cover if you're having trouble with the translation.) It's the latest and hottest craft craze among young and trendy crafters.Crobots features a 20-strong army of charming, cuddly amigurumi designs such as BigBot, BabyBot (don't let his age fool you), Geisha, DogBot, CatBot, and Thinker.The pattern for each design is simple enough ... Read more

$8.90 CAD

Amigurumi--Japanese for cute, little stuffed dolls. (See cute book cover if you're having trouble with the translation.) It's the latest and hottest craft craze among young and trendy crafters.Crobots features a 20-strong army of charming, cuddly amigurumi designs such as BigBot, BabyBot (don't let his age fool you), Geisha, DogBot, CatBot, and Thinker.The pattern for each design is simple enough
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Designing the Doll

From Concept to Construction

by Susanna Oroyan ...

The author of Anatomy of a Doll "gives us a gift by distilling the spirits found in doll/figure art . . . then explains the fundamentals to pave the way" (Barbara Campbell, editor of Soft Dolls & Animals!).Advance your dollmaking skills with this in-depth guide by master-dollmaker Susanna Oroyan! Susanna introduces you to her concept of "imaginative engineering" with a collection of design ... Read more

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The author of Anatomy of a Doll "gives us a gift by distilling the spirits found in doll/figure art . . . then explains the fundamentals to pave the way" (Barbara Campbell, editor of Soft Dolls & Animals!).Advance your dollmaking skills with this in-depth guide by master-dollmaker Susanna Oroyan! Susanna introduces you to her concept of "imaginative engineering" with a collection of design
... Read more
Snow Suit Knitting Pattern For 16-Inch Doll / Doll Knit Pattern 16" (#DOL0106)

by The Vintage Info Network ...

This adorable One-Piece Snow Suit is great for both Boy and Girl 16-inch dolls.MEASUREMENTSChest 11 ins.Length from top of shoulder to ankle 12½ ins.Materials Needed:4 Ply Fingering (shrink resistant)3 ozs. RedTwo No. 10 Knitting Needles.One 6-inch “Zipper” Fastener.Two Safety Pins.IMPORTANT:You may NOT sell or give away this pattern to others.You MAY sell any items that you make using this ... Read more

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This adorable One-Piece Snow Suit is great for both Boy and Girl 16-inch dolls.MEASUREMENTSChest 11 ins.Length from top of shoulder to ankle 12½ ins.Materials Needed:4 Ply Fingering (shrink resistant)3 ozs. RedTwo No. 10 Knitting Needles.One 6-inch “Zipper” Fastener.Two Safety Pins.IMPORTANT:You may NOT sell or give away this pattern to others.You MAY sell any items that you make using this
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Dolls of the Tusayan Indians

by J. Walter Fewkes ...

This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the dolls of the Tusayan Indians, a tribe of native Americans who originated from the area that is now Tusayan, Arizona. With a wealth of historical information and many beautiful full colour illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the Tusayan Indians or Native American art in general. Contents ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the dolls of the Tusayan Indians, a tribe of native Americans who originated from the area that is now Tusayan, Arizona. With a wealth of historical information and many beautiful full colour illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the Tusayan Indians or Native American art in general. Contents
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A Picture Book of Dolls and Dolls' Houses

by Various ...

This vintage book is a pictorial catalogue of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century dolls and dolls' houses, republished here in a modern edition with its original pictures and text. Containing authentic photographs and details of origins, this little volume will be of utility to doll enthusiasts, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Many vintage books such as ... Read more

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This vintage book is a pictorial catalogue of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century dolls and dolls' houses, republished here in a modern edition with its original pictures and text. Containing authentic photographs and details of origins, this little volume will be of utility to doll enthusiasts, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Many vintage books such as
... Read more
Barbie: Live Life To The Cutest

by Mattel ...

This giftable hardcover book features a never-before-seen art style as well as playful, hand-drawn typographic aphorisms. Barbie has truly done it ALL in her six decades of being the world's most recognizable icon and this book shares that wisdom.Barbie has been a style icon for 65 years and now she has her cutest look yet! This charming hardcover book features adorable interpretations of Barbie's ... Read more

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This giftable hardcover book features a never-before-seen art style as well as playful, hand-drawn typographic aphorisms. Barbie has truly done it ALL in her six decades of being the world's most recognizable icon and this book shares that wisdom.Barbie has been a style icon for 65 years and now she has her cutest look yet! This charming hardcover book features adorable interpretations of Barbie's
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Profit with Toy and Doll Collecting - Beginners Guide to Find and Profit from Toys & Dolls

by Mandy Parker ...

In our childhood, we used to collect collect toys and dolls just for fun. But you may be surprised to know that there is profit in collecting toys and dolls. There is huge potential of earning money from these collectibles.Here in this book, we will guide you to do it in proper way.Learn here -Why To Collect Toys and Dolls?Which Is The Ideal Toy CompanyAll About Barbie DollsModern and Antique ... Read more

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In our childhood, we used to collect collect toys and dolls just for fun. But you may be surprised to know that there is profit in collecting toys and dolls. There is huge potential of earning money from these collectibles.Here in this book, we will guide you to do it in proper way.Learn here -Why To Collect Toys and Dolls?Which Is The Ideal Toy CompanyAll About Barbie DollsModern and Antique
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Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s: Volume IV Star Wars to Zorro

Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s, #4

by Jonathon Jones ...

Series Book 4 - Toys, Games, and Action Figure Collectibles of the 1970s
The last and final installment of the series, this volume has over 850 pictures covering over 35 categories, with some of the larger and more popular toy lines from the decade included within. Star Wars (Includes foreign releases), Stretch Armstrong, Sunshine Family, Super Jrs., Tree Tots, Viewmaster, Weebles, Wizard of Oz, Wonder Woman, World's Greatest Super-Heroes by Mego, and MANY more!This ... Read more

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The last and final installment of the series, this volume has over 850 pictures covering over 35 categories, with some of the larger and more popular toy lines from the decade included within. Star Wars (Includes foreign releases), Stretch Armstrong, Sunshine Family, Super Jrs., Tree Tots, Viewmaster, Weebles, Wizard of Oz, Wonder Woman, World's Greatest Super-Heroes by Mego, and MANY more!This
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The Modern Clock

A Study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and Repair

by Goodrich ...

The Modern Clock: A Study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and Repair is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for horologists, clockmakers, and enthusiasts interested in the intricate world of timekeeping devices. Authored by the renowned clock expert, Ward L. Goodrich, this classic work delves deeply into the principles, mechanics, and artistry behind modern clocks. The ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

The Modern Clock: A Study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and Repair is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for horologists, clockmakers, and enthusiasts interested in the intricate world of timekeeping devices. Authored by the renowned clock expert, Ward L. Goodrich, this classic work delves deeply into the principles, mechanics, and artistry behind modern clocks. The
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Chats on Postage Stamps

by Melville ...

Chats on Postage Stamps by Fred J. Melville is a comprehensive and engaging guide that delves into the fascinating world of philately, the collection and study of postage stamps. First published in the early 20th century, this book offers both novice and seasoned collectors a wealth of information, historical context, and practical advice on building and appreciating a stamp collection. Melville’s ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Chats on Postage Stamps by Fred J. Melville is a comprehensive and engaging guide that delves into the fascinating world of philately, the collection and study of postage stamps. First published in the early 20th century, this book offers both novice and seasoned collectors a wealth of information, historical context, and practical advice on building and appreciating a stamp collection. Melville’s
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Canadian Postal Guide

by Canada. Post Office Department ...

Canadian Postal Guide is a comprehensive manual published in 1864 by the Post Office Department of Canada, designed to provide detailed information and regulations regarding the postal system in Canada during the mid-19th century. This authoritative guide serves as an essential reference for postmasters, postal employees, and the general public, outlining the rules, procedures, and tariffs ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Canadian Postal Guide is a comprehensive manual published in 1864 by the Post Office Department of Canada, designed to provide detailed information and regulations regarding the postal system in Canada during the mid-19th century. This authoritative guide serves as an essential reference for postmasters, postal employees, and the general public, outlining the rules, procedures, and tariffs
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In Good Fashion And In Bad Fashion

by Randall M. Rueff ...

In Good Fashion And In Bad Fashion Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-14-2020 A.D. ... Read more

$2.70 CAD

In Good Fashion And In Bad Fashion Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-14-2020 A.D.
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You Have To Dress The Part

by Randall M. Rueff ...

We Have To Dress The Part Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-14-2020 A.D. ... Read more

$2.70 CAD

We Have To Dress The Part Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 9-14-2020 A.D.
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Sex Toys: Good Or Evil?

by Gabriel Agbo ...

Dealers of sex toys rake in billions of dollars every year. Their products are so diversified and today are available in every part of the world. Now, it looks like this business of artificially or technologically satisfying sexual desires is in vogue. The single, married, old, young today patronise sex toy shops and the manufacturers, wisely too, are steadily churning out more alluring and ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dealers of sex toys rake in billions of dollars every year. Their products are so diversified and today are available in every part of the world. Now, it looks like this business of artificially or technologically satisfying sexual desires is in vogue. The single, married, old, young today patronise sex toy shops and the manufacturers, wisely too, are steadily churning out more alluring and
... Read more
The Nutcracker and the Mouse-King

by E. T. A. Hoffmann ...

The Classic that Started it All! Millions have seen the beloved Nutcracker ballet, and millions more are enjoying Disney's new take on this classic story in the 2018 film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. Here is your chance to read the original 1816 story by E.T.A. Hoffman which inspired those wonderful works of art. ... Read more

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The Classic that Started it All! Millions have seen the beloved Nutcracker ballet, and millions more are enjoying Disney's new take on this classic story in the 2018 film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. Here is your chance to read the original 1816 story by E.T.A. Hoffman which inspired those wonderful works of art.
... Read more
Barbie Takes the Catwalk

A Style Icon's History in Fashion

by Karan Feder ...

Barbie has always been a fashion icon, with a wardrobe of looks inspired by the world’s great fashion designers, and inspiring them as well with her signature style. From decade-defining designs by formidable fashion royalty such as Dior, Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Pucci, and Chanel, to skateboard culture and rave fashion, Barbie doll’s outfits have reflected the fashion and the time. In Barbie ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Barbie has always been a fashion icon, with a wardrobe of looks inspired by the world’s great fashion designers, and inspiring them as well with her signature style. From decade-defining designs by formidable fashion royalty such as Dior, Balenciaga, Yves St. Laurent, Pucci, and Chanel, to skateboard culture and rave fashion, Barbie doll’s outfits have reflected the fashion and the time. In Barbie
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The Spiritual Magic of Dolls

by Najah Lightfoot ...

If you’ve sensed the magic within your dolls but never fully understood it, Najah becomes your trusted guide, unveiling how dolls can become powerful partners in your spiritual and magical practices.” —Madame Pamita, author of Magical TarotDolls have been both beloved companions and instruments of magic for millennia. In The Spiritual Magic of Dolls, author Najah Lightfoot bridges these two uses ... Read more

$20.15 CAD

If you’ve sensed the magic within your dolls but never fully understood it, Najah becomes your trusted guide, unveiling how dolls can become powerful partners in your spiritual and magical practices.” —Madame Pamita, author of Magical TarotDolls have been both beloved companions and instruments of magic for millennia. In The Spiritual Magic of Dolls, author Najah Lightfoot bridges these two uses
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Forever Barbie

The Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll

by M.G. Lord ...

Barbie is a strong, independent doll. But is she a feminist icon? It’s complicated.Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie’s impact has been revolutionary. Far from being a toy designed by men to oppress women, she was a toy invented by women to teach women what was expected of them, for better or for worse. Whether tarred-and-glittered as antifeminist puffery or celebrated as a feminist icon (or, ... Read more

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Barbie is a strong, independent doll. But is she a feminist icon? It’s complicated.Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie’s impact has been revolutionary. Far from being a toy designed by men to oppress women, she was a toy invented by women to teach women what was expected of them, for better or for worse. Whether tarred-and-glittered as antifeminist puffery or celebrated as a feminist icon (or,
... Read more
Ye Olde Mint

Being a brief description of the first U.S. Mint, established by Congress in the year 1792, at Seventh Street and Sugar Alley (now Filbert Street) Philadelphia

by Stewart ...

Ye Olde Mint: Being a Brief Description of the First U.S. Mint, Established by Congress in the Year 1792, at Seventh Street and Sugar Alley (now Filbert Street), Philadelphia is a fascinating historical account that delves into the origins and early operations of the United States Mint, the nation's first official coin-producing institution. Drawing from original documents, illustrations, and ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Ye Olde Mint: Being a Brief Description of the First U.S. Mint, Established by Congress in the Year 1792, at Seventh Street and Sugar Alley (now Filbert Street), Philadelphia is a fascinating historical account that delves into the origins and early operations of the United States Mint, the nation's first official coin-producing institution. Drawing from original documents, illustrations, and
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An Analysis of the Lever Escapement

by Playtner ...

An Analysis of the Lever Escapement is a comprehensive and authoritative treatise dedicated to the intricate mechanics and principles of the lever escapement, a fundamental component in horology. Authored by H. R. Playtner, this work delves deeply into the design, function, and adjustment of the lever escapement, which has been pivotal in the advancement of accurate timekeeping in watches and ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

An Analysis of the Lever Escapement is a comprehensive and authoritative treatise dedicated to the intricate mechanics and principles of the lever escapement, a fundamental component in horology. Authored by H. R. Playtner, this work delves deeply into the design, function, and adjustment of the lever escapement, which has been pivotal in the advancement of accurate timekeeping in watches and
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性玩具——或善或恶？

by Gabriel Agbo ...

性玩具经销商每年都能赚几十亿美元。他们的产品种类繁多，如今遍布世界各地。现在，这项人工或技术上刺激和满足性欲望的事业似乎正在流行。如今，单身、已婚、年老、年轻人都光顾性玩具商店，而生产商也明智地不断生产出更具诱惑力、更精致的玩具。似乎他们的创新创造力将永无止境地发明这些新的性快感工具。今天，有些玩具的动作和行为完全像异性伴侣。这是正确的。但是我们先要明白这些玩具的来源、意图和对用户的影响，特别是精神和心理影响。所以，性玩具是上帝最初的计划吗？既然性关系是一种身体、情感和精神上的联系，它是否有任何精神和情感上的副作用吗？首先，性玩具不在上帝最初的计划中。我们所需要的一切性满足我们的伴侣已经到位。这也是正确的。但撒旦把这些玩具、偶像（像所有其他的性犯罪一样：同性恋、肛交、女同性恋、与魔鬼发生性关系、自慰等）介绍给人，是为了败坏和转移了人们对上帝话语和愿望的服从。圣经说 ... Read more

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性玩具经销商每年都能赚几十亿美元。他们的产品种类繁多，如今遍布世界各地。现在，这项人工或技术上刺激和满足性欲望的事业似乎正在流行。如今，单身、已婚、年老、年轻人都光顾性玩具商店，而生产商也明智地不断生产出更具诱惑力、更精致的玩具。似乎他们的创新创造力将永无止境地发明这些新的性快感工具。今天，有些玩具的动作和行为完全像异性伴侣。这是正确的。但是我们先要明白这些玩具的来源、意图和对用户的影响，特别是精神和心理影响。所以，性玩具是上帝最初的计划吗？既然性关系是一种身体、情感和精神上的联系，它是否有任何精神和情感上的副作用吗？首先，性玩具不在上帝最初的计划中。我们所需要的一切性满足我们的伴侣已经到位。这也是正确的。但撒旦把这些玩具、偶像（像所有其他的性犯罪一样：同性恋、肛交、女同性恋、与魔鬼发生性关系、自慰等）介绍给人，是为了败坏和转移了人们对上帝话语和愿望的服从。圣经说
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Lavorare a Maglia per Principianti: Il Manuale Più Aggiornato per Apprendere l'Arte dei Ferri e Realizzare in Modo Facile e Veloce Molti Capi + Trucchi Per Principianti

by Adele Fiore ...

La prima volta che mi sono approcciata alla maglia ero una bambina. A casa ho sempre visto mia madre e mia nonna sferruzzare, soprattutto mia nonna che, dopo essere andata in pensione, amava passare i pomeriggi invernali davanti alla stufa lavorando a maglia o, per l'appunto, realizzando centrini e presine...Il motivo per cui è una bella idea darsi alla maglia non è soltanto la quantità di cose ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

La prima volta che mi sono approcciata alla maglia ero una bambina. A casa ho sempre visto mia madre e mia nonna sferruzzare, soprattutto mia nonna che, dopo essere andata in pensione, amava passare i pomeriggi invernali davanti alla stufa lavorando a maglia o, per l'appunto, realizzando centrini e presine...Il motivo per cui è una bella idea darsi alla maglia non è soltanto la quantità di cose
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