Adventures of a Russian Puppet Theatre: Including its Discoveries in Making and Performing with Hand-Puppets, Rod-Puppets and Shadow-Figures, Now Disclosed for All
by Efimova, Nina; Mitcoff, Elena (translator)
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed and soiled.
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Birmingham, MI: Puppetry Imprints. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed and soiled.. 1935. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 1000 copies. Photos and illustrations by Ivan and Nina Efimova. Translated from the Russian by Elena Mitcoff. Yellow illustrated cloth. Decorative endpapers. Index. The authors account of puppet theatre in Russia during the Revolution and early 20th century. Includes new chapters and illustrations from the original Russian edition. Inscribed by Mitcoff on the front free endpaper to fellow puppeteer Helen Reisdorf. Reisdorf signature also on front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43485
- Title
- Adventures of a Russian Puppet Theatre: Including its Discoveries in Making and Performing with Hand-Puppets, Rod-Puppets and Shadow-Figures, Now Disclosed for All
- Author
- Efimova, Nina; Mitcoff, Elena (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed and soiled.
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Puppetry Imprints
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham, MI
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PUPPETS, PUPPETRY, Russian Puppetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre and Film; European History;
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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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