Author: WILKINSON,WALTER Title: Puppets Into Scotland
Description: London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Walter Wilkinson. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in blue cloth with black title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy has no former names present.Maps as endpapers.The book has a firm binding with NO hinge weakness.Walter Wilkinson wrote and had published a series of eight books about his travels with his puppet show in England and Scotland, Wales and America.He built a barrow which converted into the theatre which he would erect on village greens, in schools or wherever he could find an audience. He carried his tent on his barrow and spent the summers camping in the countryside. He was a popular author in the 1930s and 1940s, receiving positive reviews from the likes of D. H. Lawrence, J. B. Priestley and other contemporary critics.He illustrated the end papers and dust jackets of his books himself with annotated maps,8vo 216pp First Edition 2nd Impression [1947]. Very Good .
Keywords: Puppets Punch & Judy
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Richard Thornton Books
- Book number: 83558
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