Toy Theatres Of The World: Signed By The Author

Published by Zwemmer, London, UK. Date: 1992. First edition. ISBN: 0302006141 Original cloth. Dustwrapper. Size: 19.1cm x 25.1cm. Pp. 175. The comprehensive and well-illustrated study and a standard work on the subject. A previous manager and owner of Pollock’s Toy Theatre Shop in Covent Garden, Peter Baldwin would become well-known for his role as ‘Derek Wilton’ in Coronation Street. His own collection of theatres was exhibited at the National Theatre in London in 1988 and at The Museum of Childhood in Ribchester in 1991. Inscribed on the title page: ‘To Francis, Best Wishes, Peter Baldwin’. Binding nice and tight, Pages very nice and clean. A fine, tight clean copy in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper.