A Pageant Of Dolls: A Brief History Of Dolls Showing The National Costumes & Customs Of Many Lands
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This captivating volume, A Pageant Of Dolls: An Illustrated History Of Dolls Showing National Costumes Of Many Lands, chronicles the rich and diverse history of dolls across various cultures. It presents a fascinating visual journey through time, detailing how dolls reflect the national costumes and traditions of different lands. The book illustrates the evolution of doll-making and its significance as both a plaything and a cultural artifact. Gordon’s meticulous research uncovers the stories behind these miniature figures, offering a unique perspective on global heritage and craftsmanship. This authoritative work serves as an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts of cultural history alike.
Author: Lesley Gordon
Format: Hardback
Published: 1955, EDMUND WARD
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This captivating volume, A Pageant Of Dolls: An Illustrated History Of Dolls Showing National Costumes Of Many Lands, chronicles the rich and diverse history of dolls across various cultures. It presents a fascinating visual journey through time, detailing how dolls reflect the national costumes and traditions of different lands. The book illustrates the evolution of doll-making and its significance as both a plaything and a cultural artifact. Gordon’s meticulous research uncovers the stories behind these miniature figures, offering a unique perspective on global heritage and craftsmanship. This authoritative work serves as an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts of cultural history alike.