Helena chalmers (23 Ergebnisse)

Detroit 1989 facsimile reprint of the NY 1928 edition. Illus, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, as-new, multiple copies available.

Detroit 1989 facsimile reprint of the NY 1928 edition. Illus, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, as-new, multiple copies available. The price includes shipping (USPS Media Mail rate insured) and handling within the continental United States.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 1930 2nd Edition, ex library book binding and text in fair condition, blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title on front panel and spine cover, hinges cracked but connected, wear on top spine estremes and corners, text clean standard library markings.

hardcover. Zustand: poor. Illustrations by the author. 167 pages. Short 8vo, blue cloth, worn and stained. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1925. Several small stamps inside and waterline at lower gutter. Poor but usable.

Zustand: Very Good. NY Appleton 1925. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in no dj blue c; some rubbing; owner's name on fly; in mylar protective wraps 159. Illustrated by author illus. 1st edition. 12vo.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING. 12mo. (20 cm.) 150[2] plus 1p. ads. Illustrated with numerous line drawings and diagrams. Blue cloth with gilt leters on the front cover and the spine and with a stylized mask in gilt in a gilt medallion on the front cover and a stylized mask in gilt on the spine. Some wear to extremities with two corners just barely worn through, spine very slightly darkened, cloth clean, gilt bright, else very good to near fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. Helena Chalmers wrote several books on the stage, including "The art of make-up, for the stage, the screen, and social use" (1925) and "Clothes, on and off the stage; a history of dress from the earliest times to the present day" (1928). She was Instructor in Make-Up, American Academy of Dramatic Arts.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (beauty, personal, theatrical makeup) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Revised edition, later printing. viii, 167pp. Illustrated in black and white by the author. Endpapers age-toned, little light fading on spine, near fine in good foxed dustwrapper with short tears and chips on edges and dampstain on spine.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good Clean aging text with illustrations in clean gold stamped cloth covers and light wear on corners and sunning spine.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Modern Acting: The Art of Make-Up Clothes: On and Off the Stage' is a comprehensive and practical guide to the essential visual and technical skills required for a professional career in the theater. Written by Helena Chalmers, this work provides detailed instruction on the dual arts of character transformation: the application of theatrical make-up and the strategic use of costuming.The text delves into the nuanced methods actors use to inhabit their roles, exploring how physical appearance impacts a performance and helps bridge the gap between the actor's identity and the character's persona. Chalmers offers expert advice on adapting make-up for various lighting conditions and character types, while also stressing the importance of clothing as a tool for characterization. Uniquely, the book addresses the actor's presentation both on and off the stage, underscoring the discipline and aesthetic consciousness expected of the professional performer during the early twentieth century.Serving as an invaluable resource for students of drama and historical stagecraft, this volume captures the evolving standards of the 1930s acting world. It provides a fascinating look at the craftsmanship behind the footlights, emphasizing the meticulous preparation required to create a convincing and memorable presence on the stage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Art of Make-Up' is a comprehensive and practical manual dedicated to the craft of cosmetic application for both the stage and everyday life. This work serves as an essential resource for actors, performers, and students of cosmetology, meticulously detailing the methods used to transform the human face through the artful use of greasepaint, powders, and liners. By exploring the technical requirements of creating a wide array of characters and effects, the text highlights the intersection of artistry and physical transformation.The book delves into the science of lighting and color, explaining how various stage environments and early film settings affect the appearance of makeup. From basic corrective techniques and beauty enhancements to the complex requirements of aging, ethnic characterization, and historical period styles, 'The Art of Make-Up' offers timeless advice on achieving professional results. Whether focusing on the subtle nuances required for the camera or the bold strokes needed for the theater, this guide emphasizes the importance of makeup as a vital tool for artistic expression and character development. Its value lies in its preservation of early 20th-century beauty standards and its foundational approach to professional stagecraft.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Clothes on and Off the Stage' provides an exhaustive and practical history of costume, tracing the evolution of attire from ancient civilizations through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Written as a definitive resource for actors, directors, and designers, Helena Chalmers explores the intricate details of dress that define various eras, ensuring historical accuracy and visual impact in theatrical productions.The work delves into the specific garments, accessories, and silhouettes that characterized periods such as Ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Victorian era. Beyond mere descriptions, it offers insights into how clothing reflects the social status, profession, and personality of characters both on the stage and in real-world historical contexts. Chalmers combines technical knowledge with a keen eye for aesthetic detail, making this a vital reference for anyone involved in the performing arts or costume history.Rich with information on fabrics, construction, and the practicalities of stage movement, this book serves as both a stylistic chronicle and a functional manual. Whether used for a period drama or a historical study, 'Clothes on and Off the Stage' remains a timeless treasury of fashion and theatrical heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Modern Acting: The Art of Make-Up Clothes: On and Off the Stage' is a comprehensive and practical guide to the essential visual and technical skills required for a professional career in the theater. Written by Helena Chalmers, this work provides detailed instruction on the dual arts of character transformation: the application of theatrical make-up and the strategic use of costuming.The text delves into the nuanced methods actors use to inhabit their roles, exploring how physical appearance impacts a performance and helps bridge the gap between the actor's identity and the character's persona. Chalmers offers expert advice on adapting make-up for various lighting conditions and character types, while also stressing the importance of clothing as a tool for characterization. Uniquely, the book addresses the actor's presentation both on and off the stage, underscoring the discipline and aesthetic consciousness expected of the professional performer during the early twentieth century.Serving as an invaluable resource for students of drama and historical stagecraft, this volume captures the evolving standards of the 1930s acting world. It provides a fascinating look at the craftsmanship behind the footlights, emphasizing the meticulous preparation required to create a convincing and memorable presence on the stage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Art of Make-Up' is a comprehensive and practical manual dedicated to the craft of cosmetic application for both the stage and everyday life. This work serves as an essential resource for actors, performers, and students of cosmetology, meticulously detailing the methods used to transform the human face through the artful use of greasepaint, powders, and liners. By exploring the technical requirements of creating a wide array of characters and effects, the text highlights the intersection of artistry and physical transformation.The book delves into the science of lighting and color, explaining how various stage environments and early film settings affect the appearance of makeup. From basic corrective techniques and beauty enhancements to the complex requirements of aging, ethnic characterization, and historical period styles, 'The Art of Make-Up' offers timeless advice on achieving professional results. Whether focusing on the subtle nuances required for the camera or the bold strokes needed for the theater, this guide emphasizes the importance of makeup as a vital tool for artistic expression and character development. Its value lies in its preservation of early 20th-century beauty standards and its foundational approach to professional stagecraft.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Clothes on and Off the Stage' provides an exhaustive and practical history of costume, tracing the evolution of attire from ancient civilizations through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Written as a definitive resource for actors, directors, and designers, Helena Chalmers explores the intricate details of dress that define various eras, ensuring historical accuracy and visual impact in theatrical productions.The work delves into the specific garments, accessories, and silhouettes that characterized periods such as Ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Victorian era. Beyond mere descriptions, it offers insights into how clothing reflects the social status, profession, and personality of characters both on the stage and in real-world historical contexts. Chalmers combines technical knowledge with a keen eye for aesthetic detail, making this a vital reference for anyone involved in the performing arts or costume history.Rich with information on fabrics, construction, and the practicalities of stage movement, this book serves as both a stylistic chronicle and a functional manual. Whether used for a period drama or a historical study, 'Clothes on and Off the Stage' remains a timeless treasury of fashion and theatrical heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…