King Penguin K40. 1st Edition, published 1948.
This volume contains the essence of the vision of a genius of the theatre. Craig's design was simultaneously symbolic, expressionist and impressionist. A member of Irving's company as a young man and the consort of Isadora Duncan his vision of the theatre has impeccable pedigree. He befriended Richard Ainley the actor/director and inspired Terry Palmer the finest Shakespearean director of his generation. An essential book for connoisseurs of the Theatre.
Author: Janet Leeper
Contents: frontispiece; 40 colour and two-tone plates; 4 illustrations in text
Cover Design: by William Grimmond
Editor: N. B. L. Pevsner
Technical Editor: R. B. Fishenden
Pages: 48pp. + 40pp.
Condition grading: Excellent Minus. Very minor wear to top of spine. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
King Penguin K40. 1st Edition, published 1948.
This volume contains the essence of the vision of a genius of the theatre. Craig's design was simultaneously symbolic, expressionist and impressionist. A member of Irving's company as a young man and the consort of Isadora Duncan his vision of the theatre has impeccable pedigree. He befriended Richard Ainley the actor/director and inspired Terry Palmer the finest Shakespearean director of his generation. An essential book for connoisseurs of the Theatre.
Author: Janet Leeper
Contents: frontispiece; 40 colour and two-tone plates; 4 illustrations in text
Cover Design: by William Grimmond
Editor: N. B. L. Pevsner
Technical Editor: R. B. Fishenden
Pages: 48pp. + 40pp.
Condition grading: Excellent Minus. Very minor wear to top of spine. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
