This vintage book is a concise guide to marionettes, complete with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, insights into tricks and techniques, and much more. With helpful illustrations and simple instructions, this volume is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in marionettes. Contents include: “Tony Sarg, Illustrator, Cartoonist and Creator of Marionettes”, “The Toy Collection and What Came of It”, “Some Marionette Miracles and How They are Done”, “Puppet Play in History”, “Home-Made Marionettes and Stagecraft”, “Two Fairy-Plays for Home-Made Marionettes: With an Introduction Which Tells How to Give Marionette Entertainments at Home”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on puppets and marionettes.
This vintage book is a concise guide to marionettes, complete with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, insights into tricks and techniques, and much more. With helpful illustrations and simple instructions, this volume is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in marionettes. Contents include: “Tony Sarg, Illustrator, Cartoonist and Creator of Marionettes”, “The Toy Collection and What Came of It”, “Some Marionette Miracles and How They are Done”, “Puppet Play in History”, “Home-Made Marionettes and Stagecraft”, “Two Fairy-Plays for Home-Made Marionettes: With an Introduction Which Tells How to Give Marionette Entertainments at Home”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on puppets and marionettes.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...
Marionettes, those beguiling, animated little actors on strings, have endeared themselves to puppet show lovers for generations. Constructed to approximate most nearly the movement and appearance of...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...
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