Marrin's Bookshop

Item Description

8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. 120 pp. Bound in original red cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which is sunned and a little stained with chips at head and tail of spine. A little spotting of front flyleaf, but otherwise a very good copy. Signatures on first free endpaper. Illustrated by drawings, diagrams and patterns. Decorated by title page vignette. A practical guide to the making of the puppets, clothes and theatre for a Punch and Judy show. It reprints a complete libretto using the rare classical text of 1828.