The "Mime Book" by Claude Kipnis, published in 1976 by HarperCollins, is a trade paperback in English that focuses on the art of miming in theater. The book features illustrations and serves as a guide for those interested in exploring the world of silent performance. Claude Kipnis, a well-known figure in the performing arts, provides insights and techniques for mastering the art of mime, making this book a valuable resource for aspiring actors and theater enthusiasts.