The Chinese Puppet Theatre
by Obraztsov, Sergei
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and missing top right corner from front panel.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and missing top right . corner from front panel.. 1961. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the Russian by J. T. MacDermott. Yellow cloth with title stamped in black on spine. 37 black and white photos. Discusses ancient art of Chinese puppetry, various types of puppet booths, types of puppets, shadow puppets, and puppet theatre in Communist China. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 55 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37866
- Title
- The Chinese Puppet Theatre
- Author
- Obraztsov, Sergei
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and missing top right corner from front panel.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- CHINESE Puppetry, PUPPETS, PUPPETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre and Film;
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
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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