Berkeley, CA, Poole Press, 1988. Punch and Judy was designed, engineered, letterpress printed, and handbound by Maryline Poole Adams. Of an edition limited to 45 copies, this is no.8, signed by Maryline Poole Adams . A movable book. Text and illustrations are adaptations from an original Punch and Judy script recorded in the 19th century by C.H. Grandagent, with George Cruikshank drawings.
Book resembles a puppet theatre.
Each page is die-cut, with moveable characters performing such atrocities as throwing Baby out the window, hanging the hangman, etc. Bound in full black morocco, the book fits into a black morocco case with a red and gold stage, a curtain which, when raised, reveals Punch through die-cut front cover. Brass hinged closures on both case and book. Shoes, Hats, and Bags . Berkeley, CA, Poole Press, 1988.