Teddy Bear Encyclopedia by Jurgen & Marianne Cieslik

This is the German teddy bear source book you've been waiting for, by Germany's most recognized doll and teddy bear authorities, publishers of Puppen Magazin and Teddy Bar un seine Freunde. Based upon decades of research in original German factories and archives, the book will earn a place of honor on your research shelves as well as your coffee table - because it's beautiful as well as authoritative. Over 270 German manufacturers, from the beginning of teddy bear time, are listed with complete histories of each firm, trademark and copyright information, identification tips, chronologies. Hardbound, 239 pages, 883 color photographs.