The Collector's Encyclopedia of Cloth Dolls by Johana Gast Anderton is a rare and valuable addition to any doll collector's library. Published in 1984 by Wallace Homestead, this hardcover book is a first edition with original illustrations by the author herself. Signed by the author and personalized to the collector, this reference work is a comprehensive guide to identifying and collecting cloth dolls from North America. The book is a must-have for enthusiast looking to delve deeper into the world of vintage and antique cloth dolls.