Dream Doll Story by Handler Ruth Shannon Jacqueline (5 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: vg. Signed. First Edition. Signed first edition (signed on flyleaf "Barbie's Mom, Ruth Handler"). Also comes with 3 bonus photos. Hardcover book is in very good condition. Clean text, no markings. Tight binding, light general handling wear. Light foxing on page edges, light rubbing to boards. Dust jacket shows mild edgewear. More photos on request. NFA Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING of the FIRST EDITION! Hardback book with dust jacket has been gently read. The jacket is NOT price-clipped and has a small tear; it looks SUPER under the fresh mylar cover I've added! The near fine book is sharp, tight, crisp and clean with NO WRITING!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Barbie creator Ruth Handler on the front endpaper! Hardback book with dust jacket is NEAR FINE! Sharp, tight, crisp and clean. This is the second printing of the stated first edition. PACKED WITH CARE AND SHIPPED IN A BOX! Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fair. SIGNED! Samford, Conn.: Longmeado Press, 1994. 1st edition. Sm 4to black hardcover in dust jacket. 230pp. B/W photos. Signed by author on title page. Fair book and Near Good dust jacket. The lower edges of each board severely bent and creased. All corners bumped. Bottom text-block edge slightly dampstained. The interior is clean, though the the bottom of most pages are subsequently creased due to the bent boards. The jacket is also creased with moderate edgewear. (Autobiography, Barbie, Dolls) Inquire if you need further information.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Lena - Warmest regards - Ruth Handler 5/17/96". This memoir by the inventor of the Barbie doll recounts her career, from co-founder of Mattel to breast-prosthesis innovator, and provides an insight into a businesswoman's experiences in a male-dominated environment. Quarto. With 4 double-sided leaves of plates. Original black quarter cloth, spine lettered in gilt, black boards. With dust jacket. Covers and contents clean and fresh; slight creasing to jacket extremities and front flap, faint marks to panels, unclipped: a fine copy in near-fine jacket.