The Tony Sarg marionette book / illustrated by Tony Sarg. Text by F. J. McIsaac. With two plays for home-made marionettes by Anne Stoddard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

MacIsaac, Fred, 1886-1940.

Contributor:

Stoddard, Anne, 1880-

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sarg, Tony, 1882-1942.

Sarg, Tony.

Puppets.

Puppet plays.

Puppet theater.

Penn Provenance:

Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), b. 1880 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Speiser, Mrs. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 57 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : B. W. Huebsch, Inc., MCMXXI [1921]

Contents:

Snow-White and the dwarfs; a play for marionettes in five scenes, by Anne Stoddard.

Little Red Riding Hood; a play for marionettes in three scenes, by Anne Stoddard.

Notes:

With half-title.

Illustrated lining-papers.

"This little book is about Tony Sarg and his marionettes. It aims to acquaint you with the lovable and unique personality of Tony Sarg, illustrator, cartoonist, and creator of marionettes; and to tell you about puppet shows, a little of their long and varied history and of certain matters connected with modern puppets which have probably awakened your curiosity ..."--Foreword.

Brown paper boards with decorated green and black front cover.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has spine wanting.

OCLC:

330253