Author: Diemer, Hermine (Nee Von Hillern):
Title: Oberammergau And Its Passion-Play.
Description: Munich, Carl Aug. Seyfied & Comp., (Carl Schnell und Sohne), 1930 Fourth Ed. transl. by Walter F. Kloeck, Oversized H/B pink cloth bds, gold lettering to upper bd, Good, some fading and discol. at leading edge, contents nice and tight, profusely illustrated with b/w photographs, the first few pges have a small stain on the leading edge, the first cast photograph (Anton Lang) seems to be SIGNED. A review of the history of Oberammergau and its passion-plays from their origin up to the present time, including a description of the country of Ammergau as well as the popular customs and habits of its inhabitants, and containing many illustrations.

Keywords: Oberammergau passion-play Christian history origin description Ammergau customs cast development music theatre actors