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Miniature worlds, astonishing craftsmanship, and historical lifestyles in perfect detail.

Dolls' Houses

$49.86

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    30 May 2023

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Summary

Dolls’ Houses have fascinated children and adults for centuries. This delightful book, revised and now presented in hardback with a new foreword by artist Rachel Whiteread, explores the astonishing skill and craftsmanship required to create these miniature homes.

A brief history of dolls’ houses is followed by a closer look at some of the most interesting and historically significant examples in the V&A’s collection. From country mansions to cosy suburban villas, from a Japanese h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838510404
ISBN-10:1838510400
Author:Halina Pasierbska
Publisher:V & A Publishing
Imprint:V & A Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:30 May 2023
Weight:778g
Dimensions:216mm x 216mm
A-Format
B-Format
Dolls' Houses by Halina Pasierbska - ISBN: 9781838510404
216 × 216 mm
C-Format
A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Review of the 2014 edition ‘…a tantalising introduction to a craft that has been around nearly 500 years and looks set to endure.’ Jessie Burton, Art Quarterly, December 2014’

About The Author

Halina Pasierbska

Halina Pasierbska is former Curator of Dolls’ Houses and Toys at the V&A.

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