Mason rupert (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. 1928. Rebound in modern, library cloth. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Robes of Thespis' is a comprehensive and visually stunning exploration of theatrical costume design during the early 20th century. Edited by Rupert Mason, this work serves as a significant record of the artistic innovation that defined the stage during a transformative era of performance. The book features a collection of essays and designs from some of the most prominent artists and designers of the period, offering profound insights into the creative process behind the visual spectacle of the theater.The work examines the intersection of fine art and the performing arts, illustrating how costume serves as a vital element of dramatic storytelling. From the whimsical to the avant-garde, the designs showcased within 'Robes of Thespis' reflect the diverse aesthetic movements of the time. This volume is an essential resource for historians of fashion, theater enthusiasts, and artists interested in the evolution of stagecraft. By documenting the collaboration between visionary artists and the world of Thespis, the book remains a definitive reference for anyone seeking to understand the artistry and craftsmanship required to bring characters to life 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 - 'Robes of Thespis' is a comprehensive and visually stunning exploration of theatrical costume design during the early 20th century. Edited by Rupert Mason, this work serves as a significant record of the artistic innovation that defined the stage during a transformative era of performance. The book features a collection of essays and designs from some of the most prominent artists and designers of the period, offering profound insights into the creative process behind the visual spectacle of the theater.The work examines the intersection of fine art and the performing arts, illustrating how costume serves as a vital element of dramatic storytelling. From the whimsical to the avant-garde, the designs showcased within 'Robes of Thespis' reflect the diverse aesthetic movements of the time. This volume is an essential resource for historians of fashion, theater enthusiasts, and artists interested in the evolution of stagecraft. By documenting the collaboration between visionary artists and the world of Thespis, the book remains a definitive reference for anyone seeking to understand the artistry and craftsmanship required to bring characters to life 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.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback, blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, gilt illustration to front board. 28cm x 23.5cm. xv, 133pp + several colour and b&w plates with tissue guards to rear. 1st edition 1928. Spine marked, bottom corners of boards slightly bumped. Some occasional foxing to contents. A decent copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (a0).…

Zustand: Very Good. Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9'' x 6''. Contains 20 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs of the cast and illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue Hardcover. Gilt decor stamp to front cover. Gilt label to spine. Ink inscription dated 1931 to fep. XV, and over 150 pages following. 109 plates, many in color. Slightly worn to corners and spine ends. A nice copy. 4to.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4 volume set, lacking volume 2. In slipcases. ex-library with stamps, but possibly unused. Vols. 1 & 3 each have 44 colored View-Master stereo reels in pockets; vol. 4 has 48 in pockets. Limited to 1000 copies. CONTENTS: v. 1. Neolithic period. Shang dynasty. Western Chou dynasty. Eastern Chou dynasty. Warring states period v. 3. Five dynasties. Sung dynasty. Yüan dynasty v. 4. Ming dynasty. Ch'ing dynasty. THERE WILL BE EXTRA POSTAGE TO PAY ON THIS HEAVY SET OF BOOKS.…

First edition; 4to (27.5 x 22.5 cm); illustrated frontispiece and 109 plates with guard sheets, black and white illustrations throughout the text, small bookselle's sticker to upper paste down; blue boards with gilt costume design to upper cover, spine gilt lettered, some minor foxing to preliminary leaves, a good copy. Designs by Beerbohm, E. Gordon Craig, Dulac, Ricketts, Rutherston, Paul Nash, Claud Lovat Fraser and so many others. Literary contents by Beerbohm, Cyril Beaumont and 11 others.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. A beautifully illustrated text displaying a wide selection of theatre costume. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Illustrated throughout, with 109 plates and frontispiece by George Sheringham and R Boyd Morrison. The ethos behind this text was to 'bring to light unknown artists' and to enable them to have a chance of success hitherto denied them. It publicly recognises the vision and work of costume designs from a variety of performances. The text has divided costume into eight sections, 'Fantasy in Costume', 'Historic or Period Costume', 'Irish Dramatic Costume', 'Costume', 'Costume At The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith', 'Revue', 'Costume for Ballet' and 'The Artist in The Dressing Room'. In original blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine and front board. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with scattered spots throughout. Near Fine. George Sheringham and R Boyd Morrison (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. A fantastic, colour illustrated work displaying a wide selection of theatre costumes after designs by the likes of Beerbohm, Ricketts, Fraser, Dulac and many more. Illustrated throughout, with 109 plates and frontispiece by George Sheringham and R Boyd Morrison. The ethos behind this text was to 'bring to light unknown artists' and to enable them to have a chance of success hitherto denied them. It publicly recognises the vision and work of costume designs from a variety of performances. The text has divided costume into eight sections, 'Fantasy in Costume', 'Historic or Period Costume', 'Irish Dramatic Costume', 'Costume', 'Costume At The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith', 'Revue', 'Costume for Ballet' and 'The Artist in The Dressing Room'. In original blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine and front board.With the very scarce original dustwrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the head and tail of spine as well as to the extremities. Dustwrapper is chipping to the extremities, with a closed tear to the rear joint and tape repair to the internal of front joint. Several light spots and tidemarks to the head and tail of wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Occasional light spots, heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this richly illustrated study of theatre costume, in the scarce publisher's original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original dust wrapper, price unclipped.Illustrated throughout, with a frontispiece and one-hundred and nine plates, many in colour, and each retaining the original captioned frontispiece. Collated, complete.The ethos behind this text was to 'bring to light unknown artists' and to enable them to have a chance of success hitherto denied. It publicly recognises the vision and work of costume designs from a variety of performances.The text has divided the costume depicted into eight sections: 'Fantasy in Costume', 'Historic or Period Costume', 'Irish Dramatic Costume', 'Costume', 'Costume At The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith', 'Revue', 'Costume for Ballet' and 'The Artist in The Dressing Room'.With the former owner's inscription of Roe Luck, 1930, to the front free endpaper.A lovely first edition of this beautifully illustrated work. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of shelf wear to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally fine. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Small loss to back strip tail and tail of front wrap, with edgewear and small closed tears running the tail of the dust wrapper, and shelf wear to back strip head. Small closed tear to head of fold of front free flyleaf. Light handling marks to dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with the odd spot to page perimeters, most concentrated to the rear of the work. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…