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Overview
The whole world loves a teddy bear. But why is it that these soft cuddly toys have such a hold on our affections? Here is the complete story — from the turn-of-the-century beginnings to today when historic bears can sell for 6 figures. This book explores the beginnings of the great teddy bear boom; explains why it is that they are so important in our lives; discusses the innumerable variety of bears available; talks about famous bears in fiction, such as Winnie-the-Pooh; & gives some very sound advice on how to start building up a collection of these uniquely endearing little creatures. Over 100 full-color illustrationsSynopsis
The whole world loves a teddy bear. But why is it that these soft cuddly toys have such a hold on our affections? Here is the complete story — from the turn-of-the-century beginnings to today when historic bears can sell for 6 figures. This book explores the beginnings of the great teddy bear boom; explains why it is that they are so important in our lives; discusses the innumerable variety of bears available; talks about famous bears in fiction, such as Winnie-the-Pooh; & gives some very sound advice on how to start building up a collection of these uniquely endearing little creatures. Over 100 full-color illustrations
Book Details
Published
August 1, 1996
Publisher
Smithmark Publishers, Incorporated
Pages
128
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780765196224