Ernest a E Woodrow (5 results)

Extracted article on theatre design with drawings and plans - very good.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A scarce complete set of this richly illustrated architectural title, in very good condition. A very smart complete three volume set, in original blue cloth binding, with blue tinted top edges, and charming gilt motifs to the front boards, mirrored in the gilt designs to the front free endpapers.Volume one features four single-sided monochrome plates, and fifty further double-sided monochrome plates.Volume two features three single-sided monochrome plates, and forty-nine further double-sided monochrome plates.Both volume also feature numerous vignette illustrations throughout.Collated, complete.Volume three features seven unlisted single-sided monochrome plates, and seven unlisted double-sided monochrome plates, in addition to further monochrome vignette illustrations.No other collation record available for volume III. Bound in original blue cloth. Externally, very smart. Mild rubbing to extremities. Occasional scuffs and rubbing to boards. Small handling mark to vol1 rear board. Moderate damp stains to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. The odd handling mark to text block edges. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Three volume set bound in navy cloth boards with gilt design on front covers, gilt spine lettering. Volume 1 has illustrated front end paper, bw illustrated front end paper, xv, 60 pp followed by 152 bw plates. Volume 2 has illustrated front end paper, bw illustrated title page, xvi, 54 pp followed by 169 bw plates. Volume 3 has illustrated front end paper, bw illustrated title page, 122 pp with bw illustrations; 170 pp with bw illustrations, viii index in rear. A three volume complete set, reprint of the 1896-98 edition. Volume 1 has 100 plates and 93 illustrations in the text. Volume 2 has 100 plates and 95 illustrations in the text. Volume 3 includes 3 supplements with 20 plates adn 860 illustrations. VG (Ex-library with label on spines, inside front and rear covers, stamps on ffep and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Bindings tight.).…

Reprint of the definitive treatise on theatre architecture. 3 vols, 4to., blue cloth, with gilt lettering, very good condition. Covers theatre construction, fire prevention, stage machinery, lighting, a list of theatre fires. Superb architectural drawings, photographs and illustrations. This edition now extremely scarce.…