Hitchings, Lorraine
Teddy Bears: A History and Collector's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445680491
- author:
- Hitchings, Lorraine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.30 kg
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Antiques & Collecting, Teddy Bears,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Teddy Bear: A History and Collector's Guide Since its creation in 1902, the teddy bear has become an enduring symbol of childhood innocence and companionship. From its origins as a gift for a young boy to its current status as a beloved collectible, the teddy bear has undergone many transformations. This book offers a fascinating look at the history and cultural significance of the teddy bear, featuring a range of previously unpublished images. Teddy bear historian and collector Lorraine Hitchings shares her extensive knowledge and passion for the subject, providing a unique insight into the world of teddy bears. With its nostalgic look back at the twentieth century, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of toys, collectibles, or social history. With its engaging narrative and extensive visual content, this book is an ideal choice for anyone looking to learn more about the teddy bear's enduring appeal.