Description and condition: Red cloth hardback, dustcover, 8vo, 143pp, index, colour frontis, b/w illustrations by Francis Gower. Very good with lightly rubbed board edges, mild foxing to EPs, else bright clean pages. In good dustcover with small loss and soiling, now protected. Contents: The book, written by a leading authority in puppetry, looks at Marionettes (the making, and at stages with hints on construction), shadow puppets, glove puppets, productions and how puppets entered into new spheres like education and film. |