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Ceskoslovenska loutkarska scenografie/Scenic Design for Puppetry in Czechoslovakia
by Solo, Frantisek, Jaros, Jiri, Theatre Institute of Prague (Editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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About This Item
Prague, Czechoslovakia: DILIA Praha, 1969. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good+. Publication #115 in both Czech & English from the Theatre Institute of Prague, Czechoslovakia, in approx. 100 pages with Czech essays & their English translations separated by section of black-and-white sketches & photos of puppets & theater scenes. Essays trace the historical development & evolution of this art form & survey the work of its major practitioners. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1969, this softcover16mo is in VG+ condition: completely clean inside with slight darkening & a random small soil spot to exterior, foxing to top outside page edges, mild rubbing along spine side of both covers. Glued binding is strong & straight, pages creamy white & unmarked with mild tanning to edges. Scarce, OCLC listing on only 10 title wordwide.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022586
- Title
- Ceskoslovenska loutkarska scenografie/Scenic Design for Puppetry in Czechoslovakia
- Author
- Solo, Frantisek, Jaros, Jiri, Theatre Institute of Prague (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- DILIA Praha
- Place of Publication
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- PUPPETS PUPPETRY DOLLS THEATER THEATRE COMIC SCENERY DRAMA EASTERN EUROPE CZECH REPUBLIC CZECHOSLOVAKIA COMMUNIST
- Bookseller catalogs
- Performing Arts: Theater/Dance/Music & Musicians; Dolls & Toys;
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