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Made to Play House: Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930
by Formanek-Brunell
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- Condition
- VG+, a crisp copy, fresh pages.
- ISBN 10
- 0300050720
- ISBN 13
- 9780300050721
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1993. Hardbound. VG+, a crisp copy, fresh pages.. Plum cloth with silver lettering on boards, pictorial DJ, [xiii] 233 pp, Synopsis: As an illustrated social history of the American doll industry this book describes how dolls and doll play changed over time from Gilded Age fashion dolls which inculcated formal social rituals, to the realistic baby dolls of the 1920s fostering girls' maternal impulses.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126157
- Title
- Made to Play House: Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930
- Author
- Formanek-Brunell
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+, a crisp copy, fresh pages.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0300050720
- ISBN 13
- 9780300050721
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- American Decorative Arts ; Dolls, doll industry, social aspects ; ;
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Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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