Enchanting Friends : Collectible Poohs, Raggedies, Golliwoggs, And Roosevelt Bears With Price Guide: Schiffer Book For Collectors Series

Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. 189 pages: 8.75 x 11.25 in.: 3: KB#003086: No Jacket as Issued. A Schiffer Book For Collectors. "Four of the world's most beloved storybook characters are the focus of this delightful new book which presents the authors, their books, the characters, and the collectible items they inspired. A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh, Johnny Gruelle's Raggedy Ann Stories, Florence K. Upton's Golliwogg's Adventures, and Seymour Eaton's Adventures of the Roosevelt Bears have inspired related books, art works, beloved stuffed toys, licensed products and interpretations for several generations--highlighted here in this delightful collectors' guide. Each of these famous four storybook characters has an individual history which is charmingly related after extensive research by author Dee Hockenberry. Other books in each of their series, the major playmates of the principal characters, dolls inspired by the characters, and modern products based on and depicting the characters all are featured in this interesting presentation. Over 600 color photographs show the tremendous variety of material that can be found relating to these characters, and the useful Price Guide relates their market value today. Readers themselves will be enchanted by these stories and their far-reaching influence world-wide. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : Photographs .