SWEDISH WOODEN TOYS.
by Ogata, Amy F. & Weber, Susan eds
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- ISBN 10
- 0300200757
- ISBN 13
- 9780300200751
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Connecticut 2014. The Swedish toy industry has long produced vast quantities of colorful, quality wooden items that reflect Scandinavian design and craft traditions. This superbly illustrated book, including specially commissioned photography, looks at over 200 years of Swedish toys, from historic dollhouses to the latest designs for children. Featuring rattles, full-size rocking horses, dollhouses, and building blocks to skis, sleds, and tabletop games with intricate moving parts, Swedish Wooden Toys also addresses images of Swedish childhood, the role of the beloved red Dala horse in the creation of national identity, the vibrant tradition of educational toys, and the challenges of maintaining craft manufacturing in an era of global mass-production., English, Year2014, Illust. B/W118, Illust. Color488 , ISBN 9780300200751, Code 7094. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Index. Bios. Bibl. Cat. of exh. Pages 432, Size 10x 8 1/2
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- Bookseller
- ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7094
- Title
- SWEDISH WOODEN TOYS.
- Author
- Ogata, Amy F. & Weber, Susan eds
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 7
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0300200757
- ISBN 13
- 9780300200751
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- Connecticut 2014
- This edition first published
- 2014-08
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About ART CONSULTING : SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture
ART CONSULTING: SCANDINAVIA, Books on Art & Architecture since 1986 is a mail order company, which imports and distributes books mainly on art, architecture, design including textiles, ceramics, glass, interior design, furniture design etc. in addition to photography but also in a more limited fashion history, literature, archeology, anthropology, children's books, cook books and more.