Originally published in the 1930s, this is a wonderfully detailed
guide to marionettes, puppetry and the construction and production
of a show. It contains over a hundred diagrams and illustrations
detailing all the various designs for puppets and instructions for
their construction. All the secrets of the trade are laid in in
simple language and instructions, along with clear and detailed
diagrams. This is an exhaustive manual for anyone interested in
puppetry. Contents Include: By Way of Introduction Puppetry In
Foreign Countries The Stage Scenery and Properties Lighting
Marionettes in the Making Marionettes Continued Controls and
Strings Trick Dolls The Marionette in Action The Glove Puppet
Productions Bibliography Materials and Where To Obtain Them
Marionettes In London Museums Many of the earliest books,
particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are
republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality,
modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Keywords:
Making Marionettes Farm Books Puppetry Stage Scenery London Museums
Glove Puppet Puppet Productions Marionette Foreign Countries 1900s
Puppets 1930s Wonderfully Illustrations Bibliography Dolls Lighting
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