Jagendorf Moritz (38 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (juvenile, puppets) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by Franklin Watts, 1952
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Stated first edition. NOT an ex library book. Gift inscription on title page. Book in mylar cover. Dust jacket has tears, small scar on spine, price is not clipped.
Published by Franklin Watts, 1952
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Hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 4th print. NOT an ex library book. Clean pages. In mylar cover. Dust jacket has tears, small nicks bottom edge. Price is clipped.

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Published by E. M. Hale and Company, Eau Claire, WI, 1938
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Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Illustrated Library Binding, minor corner wear. Q6.

Published by Plays, Inc., 1952
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Cover. Very Good Hardcover, illustrated by Jean Michener previously published as "The First Book of Puppets".
Published by Franklin Watts,, New York:, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. 66, [4] pp. Frntsp., numerous illusts., many in colour. Tan cloth, red lettrng, w/ d.j. (1 sml clsd tear, mnr rubbng), VG/VG. First edition, 4th printing of No. 24 in the First Book series.

Published by E. M. Hale and Company, Eau Claire, 1948
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Forty-six wonderful stories with real New England humor and flavor.Illustrated by Donald McKay. Introduction by B.A. Botkin. Ex-library with minimal markings. Donald McKay (illustrator).

- Hardcover
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Published by Vanguard Press, 1967
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1941 Bobbs-Merrill stated 1st edition, , Near Fine/Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has a 3x1-inch triangular piece missing at bottom edge, tiny chips & rubs at spine extremities & edges, not clipped but price is rubbed off where sticker was removed, book is clean & square, no markings found, a sound… copy. Dustjacket has black front with 3 puppets hanging.

Language: English
Published by Edmund Ward, London, 1964
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- First Edition
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United KingdomJohnston's Arran Bookroom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Originally published in New York in 1952. Includes simple designs and instructions for making puppets and puppet theatres, beautifully illustrated in line and three colours. Library label removed from front endpaper, tape marks on front and back endp…apers, accession number on first page of text. Book otherwise fine, unread condition. Jacket very slightly rubbed at corners, price-cut and flaps trimmed. Jean Michener (illustrator).

- Hardcover
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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Published by Franklin Watts New York 1952, New York, 1952
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Third printing. Fine in just about fine dustwrapper with a tiny tear.
Published by Edmund Ward Limited, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Greenberg Publisher, New York, 1946
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- First Edition
Seller: Robert Eldridge, Bookseller, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.Robert Eldridge, Bookseller
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Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jagendorf, Moritz (editor). 20 Non-Royalty One-Act Ghost Plays. New York: Greenberg Publisher, [1946]. First collected edition. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii-x] 1-308 [309-310: blank]. Original maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. A fine co…py in a good dust jacket with short edge tears at folds and a long vertical streak of what looks like green paint on the jacket's spine panel -- the effect being oddly not unattractive. (Did a set designer accidentally drip some paint on the book?) #3425. $25. Published at a time when there was a lively market for amateur theatricals in this country and elsewhere. Bleiler (1978), p. 108.
Published by Franklin Watts, Inc, New York, 1952
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Condition: Very Good. Second edition. Illustrated by Jean Michener. Very good. Book shows rubbing and light fraying of spine ends and corners, soiled cover and foredges.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.booksforcomfort
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. The First Book of Puppets by Moritz Jagendorf. Published by Franklin Watts, New York, NY, 1952. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardbound. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Discarded Library Book. Wear on binding cover, content in overall fine condition. 69 Pgs. Pict…ures by Jean Michener. Complete illustrated instructions for making puppets and your own puppet theater. Booklet 'Muppets Make Puppets' from the 'Family Circle' magazine included with instructions to make 4 puppets and teaching your puppet to talk. Description text copyright 2002 BooksForComfort. Item ID 4910. book.

Published by Published by Edmund Ward Ltd., 194-200 Bishopsgate, London First UK Edition . 1964., 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, white title and author lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 7¼''. Contains 64 printed pages with detailed monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition… dust wrapper with light soiling to the paper, not price clipped, 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. TOY & MODEL MAKING.

- Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Nine Short Plays: Written for Young People to Stage" is a curated collection of theatrical works designed specifically for youthful performers and audiences. Edited by the noted folklorist and children's theater advocate Moritz Adolph Jagendorf, with significant contributions from the renow…ned puppeteer and artist Remo Bufano, this anthology serves as a practical and imaginative resource for educational and amateur stage productions.The collection encompasses a diverse range of themes and settings, offering young actors the opportunity to explore various characters and dramatic styles. From whimsical fantasies and folk-inspired tales to classic storytelling structures, each play is crafted to be accessible yet engaging, encouraging creative expression and collaborative performance. This work reflects the vibrant spirit of the early 20th-century youth theater movement, emphasizing the importance of dramatic arts in the education and development of young people.Whether intended for school stages, community groups, or home performance, these plays provide a timeless foundation for exploring the magic of the theater. By providing stageable scripts accompanied by a focus on the craft of performance, this volume remains an essential piece for those interested in the history of children's drama and the enduring power of live performance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 72. A perfect gift…for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1952 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 72.

Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 266. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1949 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 266.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Nine Short Plays: Written for Young People to Stage" is a curated collection of theatrical works designed specifically for youthful performers and audiences. Edited by the noted folklorist and children's theater advocate Moritz Adolph Jagendorf, with significant contributions from the renow…ned puppeteer and artist Remo Bufano, this anthology serves as a practical and imaginative resource for educational and amateur stage productions.The collection encompasses a diverse range of themes and settings, offering young actors the opportunity to explore various characters and dramatic styles. From whimsical fantasies and folk-inspired tales to classic storytelling structures, each play is crafted to be accessible yet engaging, encouraging creative expression and collaborative performance. This work reflects the vibrant spirit of the early 20th-century youth theater movement, emphasizing the importance of dramatic arts in the education and development of young people.Whether intended for school stages, community groups, or home performance, these plays provide a timeless foundation for exploring the magic of the theater. By providing stageable scripts accompanied by a focus on the craft of performance, this volume remains an essential piece for those interested in the history of children's drama and the enduring power of live performance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 62, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 62 62.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 74, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 74 74.

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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the or…iginal text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 62 Language: English Pages: 62.