April 14, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA
For nearly half a century, Evelyn Ackerman of Los Angeles, turned her educated to the study of dolls and toys from past centuries. Of course, to study dolls, one must own them. And along the way, her dolls multiplied into an amazing collection. Dolls of wood, wax, porcelain, cloth and bisque. Child dolls, lady dolls, and American cloth folk dolls. Dollhouses, lavishly furnished, peopled with bisque dolls, that bring “life-bursting forces” (Ackerman, Dolls in Miniature) to the scene. 9" x 9". Softbound. 148 full-color pages. $49.00
