{"product_id":"dolls-of-canada-9781487572129","title":"Dolls of Canada","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the ardent collector and (or anyone who once owned a doll, here is a history of the dolls that have been made and loved in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoll collecting, a popular pursuit in Europe and the United States, has been growing rapidly in Canada. Evelyn Strahlendorf has compiled a reference work that traces the development of dolls in Canada and of the industry that produces them. It contains the dates, names, and characteristics of about 1000 Canadian dolls from prehistoric times to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoverage begins with Inuit and other native dolls, then turns to the dolls that have survived from the days of early European settlement and the dolls of several of the ethnic cultures which make the Canadian mosaic. Much of the book is devoted to the work of commercial dollmakers and the evolution of their dolls, including the history of each company with information about their products, progress, and achievements. The manufacturing process is examined as it developed from bisque and\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359451382103,"sku":"9781487572129","price":33.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487572129.jpg?v=1754124688","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dolls-of-canada-9781487572129","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}