The Collectors Book of Dolls Clothes

The Collectors Book of Dolls Clothes: Costumes in Miniature 1700 - 1929 by Dorothy S Elizabeth A & Evelyn J Coleman. Published by Crown Publishers Inc, New York, NY, 1975. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: VG in Torn & Taped DJ. Top outside page edges warped, separate and unmarked, in overall vg condition. 794 Pgs. ISBN 0517520311. LCCN 75-9564. Over 400 patterns and over 800 illustrations in full color and black and white. A historical survey of the original clothes worn by the dolls made in France, Germany and the English-speaking countries from 1700 to 1929, a documented chronological record, almost a social history of childhood itself, all these and more are contained in this indispensable book. Presented here is a wealth of highly desirable, largely inaccessible information for all doll collectors and aficionados of doll art. Description text copyright 2013 BooksForComfort. Item ID 27732.