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A Collector's History of the Teddy Bear by Patricia N. Schoonmaker Pdf
The colorful history of the teddy bear from its pre-Roosevelt days to the present is traced and presented with detailed photographs to exemplify the changes that teddy has overcome. Includes a section on bears manufactured from such renowned companies such as Ideal, Steiff and Horsman. Also includes a charming jointed teddy bear pattern so you too can make a bear that is recorded in history!
A Collector's Guide to Teddy Bears by Judith Miller Pdf
The ultimate compendium of the ultimate companions. It's well known that President Roosevelt catapulted the teddy bear into American culture, but, in fact, the history of the teddy bear is rich and began in Germany. Today, teddy bears are big business at retail stores, on the web and among collectors, and their appeal is worldwide. In this authoritative reference book Judith Miller includes archival illustrations that mark the teddy bear's history from the 1920s to the 1970s, when bear artists and artisans took over from the traditional manufacturers, many of which had shut their doors. The book also features specially commissioned photographs of adorable teddy bears from public and private collections, and it gives information about the many styles, designers and makers, from antique Steiff bears to modern limited-edition bears. All of the important manufacturers and crafters of teddy bears are covered, including Bing, Chad Valley, Farnell, Ideal, Merrythough, Schuco and, of course, Steiff. A Collector's Guide to Teddy Bears is a sweet homage to the teddy bear as a child's best friend. As a comprehensive resource on this highly sought-after collector's item, it will appeal to the many thousands of fans and serious collectors.
As the companion to Volume I, Teddy Bears Past & Present, II provides more in depth research into the gems of the history of the teddy bear. This research includes such diverse topics as today's bruin collecting and manufacturing in Germany, America, Britain, Australia, Japan, and France as well as biographies of elite teddy bear artists and a wealth of photographs of their bears. Over 500 photos, 153 in stunning full-color.
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
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.
Teddy Bear Collector's Record Book by Marlene Hochman Pdf
This record book contains 73 record forms, which make it easy and fun for collectors to document their treasures! The forms were designed and carefully reviewed for clarity and completeness by experts in the field. Detailed instructions for completing each section of the forms are provided, as well as two completed sample forms -- one for a piece bought at issue and one for a piece bought on the secondary market. Inside, the paper is thick and rugged to withstand repeated entries and years of use. The pages are perforated allowing the collector to remove them for storage in a binder or folder, if desired.
The Story of the Steiff Teddy Bear by Gunther Pfeiffer Pdf
The story of the teddy bear's creation 100 years ago in Giengen, southern Germany. Gives information about the production of Steiff teddy bears, the situation in the collectors' and antique markets and an overview of the models produced since 1902.
Covers different facets of the world of teddy bears, paying particular attention to collecting, listing major manufacturers, identifying traits, and approximate value, with advice on bear care and restoration, and anecdotes and biographies of some famous stuffed bruins.
The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia by Pauline Cockrill Pdf
This encyclopedia brings the art of arctophily (teddy bear collecting) up to date. This edition adds 24 important antique and new bears to the more than 500 rare, familiar, classic and modern bears. Photos.
Teddy Bear Collector's Record Organizer by Marlene Hochman Pdf
This organiser consists of a decorative 3-ring binder, horizontal pockets inside the covers to hold certificates and other important paperwork, a complete copy of the record book mounted on the rings, and a 5-tab set of dividers ready to be labelled according to your collection.
A look at the many aspects of the teddy bear, including origins, profiles of collectors, and famous individual bears. Includes instructions on making fifteen different bears, with color photographs and full-size templates.