Ginger. "The Darling of the Doll World"

New York: Cosmopolitan Doll & Toy Corporation, 1960. First Edition. Very good. First edition, n. d. (ca 1960); 5 x 3 1/4; pp. [20]; red, pictorial wraps; illustrated with photographs; small rust spots around staples, else very minor wear; very good to near fine condition.An advertisement and a trade catalog, it was published by one of the big manufacturers of dolls and corresponding accessories in the mid-20th century - Cosmopolitan Doll & Toy Corporation in New York. The booklet featured a splendid array of models of Ginger, "The Darling of the (truncated) Doll World" and various outfits - the first 8-inch walking doll with moving eyes, plastic or vinyl head, and rooted hair that could be wet, combed, and curled. Some of them included Frontier Girl, Space Girl, Blue Fairy, etc. (Inventory #: 002687)