Barbie Doll

Whether you're just getting started with your collection, want to broaden your knowledge, or simply wish to rekindle your childhood memories, you've found the ultimate guide to collecting the Barbie® doll—the beloved doll that is idolized by millions.

This information-packed reference shares everything essential about the Barbie doll, including how to determine her value, where to look for her, and how she started turning heads and starting trends. Buying, selling, appraising, restoring-both novices and experts will find this Collector's Compass a fun and fascinating guide to the world of the Barbie doll.

Collector's Compass: Barbie Doll includes:

• 16 full-color pages showcasing outstanding examples of Barbie dolls
• Collector's Compass sidebars highlighting essential tips and adviceon collecting the Barbie doll
• Noteworthy facts about particular pieces and categories
• Topic-specific glossaries and bibliographies
• Valuable resource listings of periodicals, conventions, associations, auctions, dealers, and Internet sites