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Vernon Heaton.
The Oberammergau Passion Play; second edition.
Published London: Robert Hale, 1980 reprint (previously issued 1979; 1st edition was 1970).
ISBN 0709176449.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the UK by Redwood Burn.
Size: 145×221×20mm.
Page count: 160pp.
Main language: English.
Overal condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy has some general wear, not too severe, and is somewhat yellowed with age; previous owner’s bookplate & inscription on the front endpapers, otherwise appears to be free of marking.

This item £6.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 380g.

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Contents: Plagues & passion plays; Oberammergau before the plague; The Black Death & the vow; Honouring the vow; Text & music; Choosing the cast; The Passion Theatre; Oberammergau today; The story of Christ’s passion; The Passion Play; The ‘tableaux’; Personalities of the play; Training plays; Epilogue.

Illustrations: 16 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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