Author: WILKINSON, WALTER
Title: The Peep-Show
Description: London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 200pp. 'The Peep-show' chronicles Wilkinson's journey through Devon with his handcrafted puppet show. Wilkinson, (b.1888) was a British puppeteer, writer, and artist. He became interested in puppetry before the First World War and sought to revive the traditional Punch and Judy show in England. He created his own characters, carving their heads from wood, and referred to his hand puppet theatre as 'The Peep-Show.. G : in good condition with chipped dust jacket in clear protective wraps. Minor loss to base of spine. Previous owner's inscription to fep .

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