1,415 black-and-white photographs with identifying captions highlight this scarce out-of-print book which is an in-depth pictorial value [see date of publication] guide to antique black dolls. BLACK DOLLS - AN IDENTIFICATION AND VALUE GUIDE by Myla Perkins, Collector Books, KY, 1993/1995. This comprehensive book covers by chapter: Papier-Mâché Dolls 1820-1860; Black China Dolls 1860-1880; Leo Moss Dolls 1880-1932; Bisque Dolls 1880-1925; Cloth Dolls, Mid-1800"s-1991; Composition, Rubber, and Wooden Dolls 1900-1950; Collectible Dolls 1950-1991; Doll Artist and Reproduction Dolls; General Index; and Price Guide [1995]. This book is an invaluable reference for the serious collector, dealer, or historian of antique dolls. 8.5" x 11" softback in very good condition. 343 pages.