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[TWAIN, MARK] [Clemens, S. L.] Kimcraft [?] MARK TWAIN DOLL [n.p., n.d., probably Independence, Missouri: Kimport Doll Co., ca. 1930] Papier mache or composition doll of Mark Twain, with good detail, dressed in white suit. Some siling. Made by Kimcraft (aka Kimport) which sold character dolls of this kind, each made by individual local artisans. Kimcraft was started by Mr. and Mrs. McKim of Independence, Missouri, after they saw some well-made dolls during a European vacation and decided to begin an import business. The Twain dolls were part of their "American type" series, all made in America.
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- Bookseller
- Mac Donnell Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23162
- Title
- MARK TWAIN DOLL
- Author
- Kimcraft
- Book Condition
- Used
- Keywords
- TWAIN, MARK , DOLL , RELIC , CLEMENS, S L , KIMPORT , KIMCRAFT
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About the Seller
Mac Donnell Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Austin, Texas
About Mac Donnell Rare Books
The owner of Mac Donnell Rare Books is a former rare book librarian and widely published bibliographer with more than 40 years experience in rare books. We maintain a fine rare book inventory of 19th and 20th century American and English literary first editions, association copies, and autographs, with a specialty in Mark Twain. We also offer qualified tax and insurance appraisals, and library development consultation.