This miniature version of "The History of Costume" is handcrafted by American artisan Barbara Raheb. The book is black and white printed with the exciting history of costume and features wonderful illustrations and illuminated calligraphy throughout. The book is bound in red leather and features a gilt image of a woman in a fancy dress. This Book is Number 41/300
This 1/12th scale dollhouse miniature book measures ~ 15/16" x 5/8".
Barbara Raheb was an American artisan and IGMA fellow who began making dollhouse miniature books in 1976. Her books are expertly bound in genuine leather and made with acid-free paper. Each book is signed and numbered.
Note: This is a vintage piece, out of a private collection and has rarely been handled.
