Bunraku: The Puppet Theater.
New York: Weatherhill, 1970. Introduction by Charles J. Dunn. Illustrated throughout in color and b/w. 222pp. 12mo, cloth, d.w. (some edge-wear) New York: Weatherhill, (1970). Very good(+) in very good d.w. More
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Laurie Simmons: Interviewed by Sarah Charlesworth
New York: Art Press, 1994. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 80 pages. Slim 4to, matte embossed pictorial wrappers. New York: Art Press, (1994). Near fine. More
Punch and Judy
London: George Bell, 1881. With Twenty-Four Illustrations and Other Plates. 94 pages plus 24 pages of ads. 12mo, red cloth with gilt vignette on cover. London: George Bell, 1861. Sixth Edition. Very good(+) Includes the dialogue of the puppet show, an account of its origin and of puppet plays in England. More
Paul Klee: His Life and Work in Documents, Selected from Posthumous Writings and Unpublished Letters
New York: George Braziller, 1962. Illustrated with 21 b/w images. x + 212 pages. Large 8vo, gray cloth-backed red boards, tattered d.w. New York: George Braziller, 1962. Fading to bottom edge of boards and to tail of spine, creasing to forecorners of one leaf. A very good(-) copy in a poor dust wrapper. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. More
Profile Art Through the Ages: A Study of the Use and Significance of Profile and Silhouette from the Stone Age to Puppet Films
New York: Philosophical Library, 1949. Illustrated in black and white. xii, 131 pages. Slim 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (rather edgeworn but largely intact). New York: Philosophical Library, (1949). Very good in a good dust wrapper. More
Tiger by the Tail: A Marionette Play
Black and white illustrations. Color silk screened pieces by the Rochester Folk Art Guild, made to be cut out for paper marionettes. 14 pages, plus silkscreens at rear, slim 8vo, sewn green paper wrappers (wrappers edge-worn, one smudge to font). Wrappers very good, interior clean and fine. Dramatized from an old Chinese tale. More
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