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Dolls' houses : from the V & A Museum of Childhood / Halina Pasierbska.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : V & A Pub. ; New York : Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams, 2008.Edition: Hardback edDescription: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781851775460
  • 1851775463
Other title:
  • Dollhouses [Spine title]
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Dolls' houses.DDC classification:
  • 688.723 22
LOC classification:
  • N1152.A63 D65 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
A Brief History of the Dolls' House -- A Collection of Toys: 'Do you know any dolls who are house-hunting just now?' -- Through the Keyhole: An Overview of the Collection -- Kitchens -- Bedrooms and Bathrooms -- Reception Rooms -- Furniture and Furnishings: 'Chairs, buroes, commodes, basin-stands, looking-glasses, chests of drawers' -- Appendix. Dolls' Houses in the V&A Museum of Childhood Collection.
Action note:
  • Copies A,B,[C] collated 20081020 Complete
Summary: This work offers an overview of the history of dolls' houses and their furniture, from early art cabinets and 'baby' houses that recorded the lifestyle of aristocratic owners and German houses intended as teaching aids for girls, to modern dolls' houses.
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 688.723 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00510226

Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.

A Brief History of the Dolls' House -- A Collection of Toys: 'Do you know any dolls who are house-hunting just now?' -- Through the Keyhole: An Overview of the Collection -- Kitchens -- Bedrooms and Bathrooms -- Reception Rooms -- Furniture and Furnishings: 'Chairs, buroes, commodes, basin-stands, looking-glasses, chests of drawers' -- Appendix. Dolls' Houses in the V&A Museum of Childhood Collection.

This work offers an overview of the history of dolls' houses and their furniture, from early art cabinets and 'baby' houses that recorded the lifestyle of aristocratic owners and German houses intended as teaching aids for girls, to modern dolls' houses.

Copies A,B,[C] collated 20081020 Complete UkLNAL

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