Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048647481X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The dean of detectives is a master of disguise so his doll comes with 10 different costumes. This set also includes 5 colleagues and adversaries: the loyal Dr. Watson, the nefarious Professor Moriarty, Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard, Mrs. Hudson, and Irene Adler, the only woman to outwit Holmes. Sixty interchangeable heads portray a variety of actors who have played Holmes and Watson over the years.
Sherlock Holmes Paper Dolls
Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048647481X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The dean of detectives is a master of disguise so his doll comes with 10 different costumes. This set also includes 5 colleagues and adversaries: the loyal Dr. Watson, the nefarious Professor Moriarty, Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard, Mrs. Hudson, and Irene Adler, the only woman to outwit Holmes. Sixty interchangeable heads portray a variety of actors who have played Holmes and Watson over the years.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048647481X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The dean of detectives is a master of disguise so his doll comes with 10 different costumes. This set also includes 5 colleagues and adversaries: the loyal Dr. Watson, the nefarious Professor Moriarty, Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard, Mrs. Hudson, and Irene Adler, the only woman to outwit Holmes. Sixty interchangeable heads portray a variety of actors who have played Holmes and Watson over the years.
Literary Greats Paper Dolls
Author: Tim Foley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486481174
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The perfect gift for literary types, this novelty book features 35 caricatures of famous authors — Shakespeare, Dickens, Poe, and others — each accompanied by three costumes offering droll references to characters from their most popular works.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486481174
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The perfect gift for literary types, this novelty book features 35 caricatures of famous authors — Shakespeare, Dickens, Poe, and others — each accompanied by three costumes offering droll references to characters from their most popular works.
Ida Lupino Paper Dolls
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935223238
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Paper Studio Press is proud to present the work of today's top paper doll artists and Jim Howard's stellar career as a renowned fashion illustrator makes his work a stand-out. Jim's lastest creation is a paper doll of Ida Lupino who was a popular movie actress of the '30s and '40s. She went on to become a pioneer female director in both movies and TV (where she also frequently starred). This new book features two dolls, each one representing Ida with very different images. There is the young blonde beauty who came from London to Hollywood and then there is the sultry brunette who played tough types in film noir classics. The dolls have extensive wardrobes, meticulously researched and referencing the star's films and photographs from the Ida Lupino estate. Jim's stylish renderings of the dolls and the eight pages of clothes make this book a treasure for paper doll enthusiats and the portrayal of the star plus a bio make this also a must-have for cinema buffs.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935223238
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Paper Studio Press is proud to present the work of today's top paper doll artists and Jim Howard's stellar career as a renowned fashion illustrator makes his work a stand-out. Jim's lastest creation is a paper doll of Ida Lupino who was a popular movie actress of the '30s and '40s. She went on to become a pioneer female director in both movies and TV (where she also frequently starred). This new book features two dolls, each one representing Ida with very different images. There is the young blonde beauty who came from London to Hollywood and then there is the sultry brunette who played tough types in film noir classics. The dolls have extensive wardrobes, meticulously researched and referencing the star's films and photographs from the Ida Lupino estate. Jim's stylish renderings of the dolls and the eight pages of clothes make this book a treasure for paper doll enthusiats and the portrayal of the star plus a bio make this also a must-have for cinema buffs.
American Family of the Colonial Era Paper Dolls
Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486243948
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Spanning three generations, an American colonial family of eight is shown in period attire in a variety of situations as they live out the drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath. The 32 authentic costumes are further enhanced by Tom Tierney's well-researched and scrupulously accurate text. Together they offer fashion and costume historians a precise, full-color view of prevailing fashions and trends of the late eighteenth century. Paper doll enthusiasts of all ages will delight in these finely rendered figures in typical Colonial raiment, while aficionados of Americana will follow with rapt attention this sartorial record of one family's progress through pre- and post-Revolution to a final frontier expedition.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486243948
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Spanning three generations, an American colonial family of eight is shown in period attire in a variety of situations as they live out the drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath. The 32 authentic costumes are further enhanced by Tom Tierney's well-researched and scrupulously accurate text. Together they offer fashion and costume historians a precise, full-color view of prevailing fashions and trends of the late eighteenth century. Paper doll enthusiasts of all ages will delight in these finely rendered figures in typical Colonial raiment, while aficionados of Americana will follow with rapt attention this sartorial record of one family's progress through pre- and post-Revolution to a final frontier expedition.
B-Movie Bombshells Paper Dolls
Author: Gregg Nystrom
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486496287
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Sixteen shapely dolls, each with an authentic costume from a 1950s B-movie, include Anita Ekberg, Janet Leigh, Mamie Van Doren, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Jayne Mansfield, Rhonda Fleming, Debra Paget, and others.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486496287
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Sixteen shapely dolls, each with an authentic costume from a 1950s B-movie, include Anita Ekberg, Janet Leigh, Mamie Van Doren, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Jayne Mansfield, Rhonda Fleming, Debra Paget, and others.
Paper Doll
Author: Robert B. Parker
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101546514
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Boston PI Spenser investigates the perfect murder in this New York Times bestselling mystery in Robert B. Parker’s acclaimed series. She was a model wife and mother, bludgeoned with a hammer on the streets of Beacon Hill. Spenser's searching for a motive and a murderer—and finding more secrets than meet the eye... “Among the best Spensers...Parker's at the top of his game!”—Boston Globe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101546514
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Boston PI Spenser investigates the perfect murder in this New York Times bestselling mystery in Robert B. Parker’s acclaimed series. She was a model wife and mother, bludgeoned with a hammer on the streets of Beacon Hill. Spenser's searching for a motive and a murderer—and finding more secrets than meet the eye... “Among the best Spensers...Parker's at the top of his game!”—Boston Globe
Doctor Who Paper Dolls
Author: Simon Guerrier
Publisher: BBC Books
ISBN: 9781785942655
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Doctor has many facesa and many outfits! Take a romp through time and space with this fantastic collection of Doctor Who paper dolls. Hours of crafty, cosplay fun to be had, with 26 dolls - including all 12 Doctors and a range of companions and characters, from Rose and Donna to Missy and new companion Bill - and over 50 different outfits to change them into. Learn the secrets behind the costumes, with insights from the actors and producers, and find out how to take your own dress-up to the next level with cosplay tips from Doctor Who- The Fan Show's Christel Dee. Featuring some of the show's most iconic looks, Doctor Who Paper Dolls is fun, immersive and totally addictive.
Publisher: BBC Books
ISBN: 9781785942655
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Doctor has many facesa and many outfits! Take a romp through time and space with this fantastic collection of Doctor Who paper dolls. Hours of crafty, cosplay fun to be had, with 26 dolls - including all 12 Doctors and a range of companions and characters, from Rose and Donna to Missy and new companion Bill - and over 50 different outfits to change them into. Learn the secrets behind the costumes, with insights from the actors and producers, and find out how to take your own dress-up to the next level with cosplay tips from Doctor Who- The Fan Show's Christel Dee. Featuring some of the show's most iconic looks, Doctor Who Paper Dolls is fun, immersive and totally addictive.
Grav3yardGirl Paper Dolls
Author: Bunny Meyer
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486800407
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Two dolls and 34 outfits offer highlights from the wardrobe of YouTube style sensation Grav3yardGirl. Striking styles include cocktail dresses, a vintage Victorian ensemble, and red tartan knickers.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486800407
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Two dolls and 34 outfits offer highlights from the wardrobe of YouTube style sensation Grav3yardGirl. Striking styles include cocktail dresses, a vintage Victorian ensemble, and red tartan knickers.
The Adventure of the Dancing Men and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110915
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Title story plus three others featuring the peerless sleuth and his faithful sidekick: "The Adventure of the Dying Detective," "The Musgrave Ritual" and "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans."
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110915
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Title story plus three others featuring the peerless sleuth and his faithful sidekick: "The Adventure of the Dying Detective," "The Musgrave Ritual" and "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans."
The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories
Author: Otto Penzler
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN: 1101872616
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
The biggest collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled! Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers have loved reading about him almost as much as writers have loved writing about him. Here, Otto Penzler collects eighty-three wonderful stories about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, published over a span of more than a hundred years. Featuring pitch-perfect cases by acclaimed modern-day Sherlockians Leslie S. Klinger, Laurie R. King, Lyndsay Faye and Daniel Stashower; pastiches by literary luminaries both classic (P. G. Wodehouse, Dorothy B. Hughes, Kingsley Amis) and current (Anne Perry, Stephen King, Colin Dexter); and parodies by Conan Doyle’s contemporaries A. A. Milne, James M. Barrie, and O. Henry, not to mention genre-bending cases by science-fiction greats Poul Anderson and Michael Moorcock. No matter if your favorite Holmes is Basil Rathbone, Jeremy Brett, Robert Downey, Jr., or Benedict Cumberbatch, whether you are a lifelong fan or only recently acquainted with the Great Detective, readers of all ages are sure to enjoy The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories. Including - Over a century’s worth of cases, from Conan Doyle’s 1890s parodies of his own creation to Neil Gaiman’s “The Case of Death and Honey” (2011) - Appearances by those other great detectives Hercule Poirot and C. Auguste Dupin - 15 Edgar Award–winning authors and 5 Mystery Writers of America Grand Masters - Stories by Laurie R. King, Colin Dexter, Anthony Burgess, Anne Perry, Stephen King, P.G. Wodehouse, Kingsley Amis, and many, many more.
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN: 1101872616
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
The biggest collection of Sherlock Holmes stories ever assembled! Arguably no other character in history has been so enduringly popular as Sherlock Holmes. Ever since his first appearance, in Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1887 novella A Study in Scarlet, readers have loved reading about him almost as much as writers have loved writing about him. Here, Otto Penzler collects eighty-three wonderful stories about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, published over a span of more than a hundred years. Featuring pitch-perfect cases by acclaimed modern-day Sherlockians Leslie S. Klinger, Laurie R. King, Lyndsay Faye and Daniel Stashower; pastiches by literary luminaries both classic (P. G. Wodehouse, Dorothy B. Hughes, Kingsley Amis) and current (Anne Perry, Stephen King, Colin Dexter); and parodies by Conan Doyle’s contemporaries A. A. Milne, James M. Barrie, and O. Henry, not to mention genre-bending cases by science-fiction greats Poul Anderson and Michael Moorcock. No matter if your favorite Holmes is Basil Rathbone, Jeremy Brett, Robert Downey, Jr., or Benedict Cumberbatch, whether you are a lifelong fan or only recently acquainted with the Great Detective, readers of all ages are sure to enjoy The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories. Including - Over a century’s worth of cases, from Conan Doyle’s 1890s parodies of his own creation to Neil Gaiman’s “The Case of Death and Honey” (2011) - Appearances by those other great detectives Hercule Poirot and C. Auguste Dupin - 15 Edgar Award–winning authors and 5 Mystery Writers of America Grand Masters - Stories by Laurie R. King, Colin Dexter, Anthony Burgess, Anne Perry, Stephen King, P.G. Wodehouse, Kingsley Amis, and many, many more.