Puppets, First Edition (13 results)

Condition: New. 1st edition. All color-photo illustrated catalog of deluxe animal puppets that look real. Collectible. 8-1/2 x 11, 39 pp, index, color photos every page. Catalog in glossy color-photo cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original red cloth-covered boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/good hardback with fabulous illustrations.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. Emilia Lang & Eduard Blanch (illustrator). First Edition. Pictorial boards wit light shelf wear, 3 inch indent to upper cover. A photo-illustrated Spanish picture book featuring puppets by Emilia Lang & Eduard Blanch of the Pea Green Boat Puppet Company. The French edition, "Gwendoline," won the Prix Angle for a children's book illustrated with photography. Size: Small Oblong 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First English Edition; First Printing. First UK edition with 31 plates in colour and 464 other illustrations. Very good book, free of former owner writing or bookplates. Small bookseller label on lower rear pastedown. First two pages have a tear upper gutter area, approx an inch or so. No jacket, light rub mostly to edges. (This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for international) ; 8vo; 521 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Sm.sq.8vo. Original paper covers, essay by Ludwig Krafft, 5 b/w plates. Seperate 105 item catalogue list.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Quarto hardback. 40 pp., illustrated in colour and black & white from the BBC TV series. Corners rubbed Near Very Good condition No inscriptions Very Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Micro-miniature book about marionettes and puppets. Signed by the authors Arlyn and Luman Coad and the publisher Jane Bernier. No. 241 of 300 copies. Hand-colored frontispiece and full-page black-and-white illustrations. Typeset in Goudy Oldstyle. Bound in full tan cloth over boards, with printed paper label, and red diamond-patterned endpapers. 0.75 x 0.625 inches; 79, [1] pages. Very Good+. Light wear to covers, else a crisp and clean copy suitable for a dollhouse or miniature book collection.

Softcovers. Condition: Very Good - See Description. First Edition. No stated date but understood to be 1972. First edition. 12 'Broadsides' consisting of 1 or 2 sheets that create 4 or 8 pages when folded. "Despite its name, SWAA/BROADSIDES 1 is not launched in a spirit of belligerence. It aims to be an alert and lively forum for information, opinion, discussion, controversy and participation in the arts in the south west, encouraging and constructive confrontation between the artist, his patrons (public and private) and the public." Contents are: Ken Campbell - The thing is, it seemed like it might be a good life; DaSilva Puppets - Peter and the Wolf cut-out puppets; Peter Maxwell Davies - Working towards an Opera; Ronald Duncan - Canto 53 from MAN, part four; Neil Dunn - Extract from ! Want; John and Sue Fox - On the streets and beaches; Denis Goacher - Rainald's Pet, Richard Hawkins - Presenting Contemporary Music; Jane Howell and the Northcott Theatre Company - Both the establishment and the rebels against the establishment; John Moat - The Arvon Foundation; Mike Westbrook - Songs from TYGER; John Wolseley - Plant Poem No 10. The 'broadsides' are contained in a white card folder with black titling on the front and details of the contributors on the inside of the front cover. The folder is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling. The top corners of the folder have some creasing and there are staple and tape repairs to the top and bottom of the pocket joint on the rear of the folder. The individual 'broadsides' are in very good condition. There is no inscription.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, 30 pp., bound in half cloth and pictorial boards. Small sticker on front cover, corners and edges rubbed, back cover shaved, age toning, hinge visible at back. Good copy. Full page photo's of the puppets from the film. 22 x 29 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Partly faded maroon boards and faded spine, the latter, lettered in gilt, with a 1 cm x 3 mm black smudge. Internally foxing to front endpapers, colour frontis and title page only.

Trade Paperback. First Edition. 12 Broadsides, 11.75 x 8.5 inches, when folded. 1or 2 sheets when folded to create 4 or 8 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated folder. Folder slightly worn. Scarce with WorldCat locating 1 copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Illustrated by Mary B. Chisolm from Her Own Puppets (illustrator). First Edition. 162 pages. The book is in the publisher's original decorated cloth. The rare dust jacket has some wear along the edges, light soiling, and small chips to spine ends.