Gildebrief 1993-2006
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image; bundle of fourteen magazines - from Vol. 1, No. 5. 1993 to Vol 23 No. 4. 2006; some vols. may contain the original fold-out patterns.
For the passionate collector and historian of antique dolls, Gildebrief stands as the definitive periodical authority on the world of vintage and antique dolls, teddy bears, and related collectibles. Each issue chronicles the finest examples of antique doll artistry — from delicate bisque-headed French and German beauties to cherished stuffed companions — presenting expertly curated photography alongside in-depth articles that inform both the seasoned collector and the enthusiastic newcomer. Published as a specialist magazine with both German and English editions, Gildebrief has long served as an indispensable resource for the global antique doll community, connecting collectors, dealers, and restorers through a shared passion for preservation and connoisseurship. Its pages illuminate the rich cultural history embedded within these miniature figures, raising questions about craft, nostalgia, and the enduring human desire to capture innocence in porcelain and cloth — leaving every reader eager to discover what treasures the next issue will unveil.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: Antiques & collectibles
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image; bundle of fourteen magazines - from Vol. 1, No. 5. 1993 to Vol 23 No. 4. 2006; some vols. may contain the original fold-out patterns.
For the passionate collector and historian of antique dolls, Gildebrief stands as the definitive periodical authority on the world of vintage and antique dolls, teddy bears, and related collectibles. Each issue chronicles the finest examples of antique doll artistry — from delicate bisque-headed French and German beauties to cherished stuffed companions — presenting expertly curated photography alongside in-depth articles that inform both the seasoned collector and the enthusiastic newcomer. Published as a specialist magazine with both German and English editions, Gildebrief has long served as an indispensable resource for the global antique doll community, connecting collectors, dealers, and restorers through a shared passion for preservation and connoisseurship. Its pages illuminate the rich cultural history embedded within these miniature figures, raising questions about craft, nostalgia, and the enduring human desire to capture innocence in porcelain and cloth — leaving every reader eager to discover what treasures the next issue will unveil.