"Physical description; 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes index. Summary; Color photographs of more than 500 teddy bears from collections around the world, the history of famous teddy bear manufacturers, step-by-step instructions for bear care and repair, and other buying and collecting information. Subjects; Teddy bears -- Collectors and collecting. Handicrafts and Printmaking."
"The core of this encyclopedia is an illustrated catalogue containing colour photographs of over 500 teddy bears. A 24-page directory charts the manufacturing history of teddy bears and comprehensive address lists supply information on museums, clubs and specialist shops. The book also covers such bear-related topics as manufacturing, collecting, care and repair, valuation, joining clubs and attending auctions. Altogether, this encyclope ..."
"Pauline Cockrill is author of the best- selling The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book.
Since 1984, when she became a curator at the Bethnal Green Museum of
Childhood in London, Cockrill has made the study of teddy bear history her
specialty. Paul and Rosemary Vol/)/) are international teddy bear ambassadors.
Their collection of 5,000 teddy bears at their home in Southern California is
unrivaled. Many of their precious bears are featured in ..."
"RUPERT BEAR n November 1920, the Daily Express, an English newspaper,
introduced Rupert Bear. By the time the Rupert ... He drew the daily adventures in
the newspaper for the next 30 years, and also, from 1936, the annual Rupert
comic books. From 1965 to 1978, the cartoon animator Alex Cubie illustrated
Rupert's adventures; Freddie Chaplain wrote the stories. Today Rupert is
illustrated by ..."
Ultimate Teddy Bear Book(1st Edition) (The Ultimate) by PaulineCockrill Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 1991 by Dk Publishing Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-655-4, ISBN: 0-86318-655-6
"Charts the evolution of teddy bears, from the first Steiff bear to the modern Merrythought bear. An in-depth catalogue section, organized chronologically by description, and a quick-reference fact panel annotation are included. Teddy bear anatomy, clothes and accessories are displayed for every breed and generation of bear. This book also includes features of well-known personality bears, such as Winnie-the-Pooh and Paddington and inclu ..."
"Part of a collectible set of little books that capture the essence of the teddy bear, this book shows the reader how to restore, repair, or rejuvenate tired, old teddy bears. The contents include: restoring eyes, noses and mouths; replacing ears and patching fur; pads, paws and stitched claws; adjusting joints, growlers and squeakers; seams and stuffings; wash and brush up; bear apparel; preventative medicine."
The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia(1st Edition) by PaulineCockrill Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Barnes & Noble Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-1564-2, ISBN: 0-7607-1564-5
"Paul and Rosemary Volpp started their bear collection with Amelia Bearhart in the early 1980's. Since that time they have become avid collectors of about 5,000 bears from around the world. The Volpps with Teddy-bear historian Pauline Cockrill have written about and photographed many of the world's most famous, popular or rare bears. The book is loaded with historical information, bear making, car and repair of bears, and of the major be ..."
The Little Bear Library The Little Book of Bear Care/the Little Book of Celebrity Bears/the Little Book of Traditional Bears by PaulineCockrill Hardcover, 42 Pages, Published 1992 by Dk Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-56458-159-4, ISBN: 1-56458-159-4
"For adults and children alike, this book catalogs more than 70 classic bears from the original Teddy to Pooh, Paddington, Smokey, and many of the remarkable Steiff bears."
Ultimate Teddy Bear Collection(1st Edition) The Little Bear Library of 3 Hardcover Books (Individual books are BEAR CARE, CELEBRITY BEARS, and TRADITIONAL BEARS) by PaulineCockrill, Paul Volpp, Rosemary Volpp Hardcover, 41 Pages, Published 1992 by Reader's Digest ISBN-13: 978-0-88850-199-8, ISBN: 0-88850-199-4
"A set of three glossy pictorial hardcovers in dustjackets (all flawless). Contained in a VERY GOOD cardboard sleeve (2" repaired rip along bottom edge. Titles include: The Little Book of BEAR CARE, The Little Book of TRADITIONAL BEARS, and The Little Book of CELEBRITY BEARS."
"The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book, by Pauline Cockrill. The Complete Guide to life-history, anatomy and character. Large hardcover with full-page color photos., of different bears and their history."