"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."
"After 100 years, the teddy bear is still very much in vogue. This best-selling encyclopedia is a fascinating way to find out why bears have such long-lasting appeal with collectors all over the world. All the Bear Necessities: Read about the all-time, best-loved bears, from the original "teddy" to Winnie-the-Pooh, with new features on the latest collectibles such as Beanie Bear, and the Millennium Bears. An invaluable resource for colle ..."
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 ..."
"After 200 years, the teddy bear is still very much in vogue. This guide looks at why bears have such long-lasting appeals to collectors all over the world. Details are are provided of over 500 teddy bears from around the world, including the rare, the classic and the modern."
"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 ..."
"Slipcased collection of three highly-illustrated miniature volumes on teddy bears: TTheLittle Book of Bear Care', TThe Little Book of Celebrity Bears' and TThe ..."
"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."
"This sticker book contains over 100 self-adhesive stickers of the world's favourite and most famous teddy bears. Each sticker is re-usable and can be used to decorate furniture and favourite belongings, or brighten up personal stationery."
"Part of a set of little books that capture the essence of the teddy bear, this book features the most famous and classic teddy bears from North America, Europe, Australia and Japan, relating the histories that have made the bears so special, identifying each one of their distinguishing features. The book includes: Wistful - 1907 Bruin, Teddy Long John "Last of the Day" Steiff (1905), Waltzing Matilda - 1930 Australia and still dancing, ..."
"Part of a set of little books that capture the essence of the teddy bear, this book features the most famous and classic teddy bears from North America, Europe, Australia and Japan, relating the histories that have made the bears so special, identifying each one of their distinguishing features. The book includes: the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Bear, the original Ideal bear once belonging to "Teddy" Roosevelt, Happy - the world's mos ..."
"-s- Contents -s- ^-Introduction -s- by Judy Sparrow For those who inherit or.
Introduction 4 Eyes Repairing Traditional Bears 6 Repairing Modern Bears 8
Nose & Mouth Repairing Traditional and Modern Be 10 Body Fabrics Repairing
Traditional Bears 12 Repairing Modern Bears 14 Paw & Footpads Repairing
Traditional Bears 16 Repairing Modern Bears 1 8 Joints Repairing Traditional
and Modern Bears 20 Sound Boxes Repairing Traditional Bear ..."