paperback
1971 · London
by KILBY GREEN, John
London: Pollock's Toy Theatre, 1971. paperback. Peter C. Jackson. Includes both color illustrations and black and white illustrations. 12" x 13", paperback. London: Pollock's Toy Theatre, (circa 1971). Near fine.
Lovely children's booklet with a script and paper scene cut-outs from the play The Sleeping Beauty. Toy theatres, or juvenile dramas, were a popular past time for children during the Victorian era. John Kilby Green was an early pioneer in designing these buildable, interactive models, bringing some of the most popular theatrical productions of the day to life for children and curious adults alike. In this edition, Peter C. Jackson adapts Green's original designs for The Sleeping Beauty toy theatre, originally published in 1850. (Inventory #: 324172)
Lovely children's booklet with a script and paper scene cut-outs from the play The Sleeping Beauty. Toy theatres, or juvenile dramas, were a popular past time for children during the Victorian era. John Kilby Green was an early pioneer in designing these buildable, interactive models, bringing some of the most popular theatrical productions of the day to life for children and curious adults alike. In this edition, Peter C. Jackson adapts Green's original designs for The Sleeping Beauty toy theatre, originally published in 1850. (Inventory #: 324172)
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