Lawrence Boyle Editor (5 results)

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by authors Lawrence D. & Joan Chandler Komer on title page. Slightly dampstained.

DECORATIVE HARD COVER. Condition: NEAR Very Good. No Jacket. VARIOUS ARTISTS (illustrator). First Edition. SOLID BINDING & VERY CLEAN. SMALL TEAR AT BOTTOM OF FRONT COVER. TOP OF SPINE SLIGHTLY FRAYED.NAME & ADDRESS OF FORMER OWNER ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. O/W, NO MARKINGS. STUNNING FULL PAGE COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS OF DIFFERENT PERIOD STAGE PERSONALITIES. 50 PORTRAITS. OVERSIZE FOR SHIPPING. FURTHER SCANS ON REQUEST, THANKS.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A very smart copy of this work on celebrated actors and actresses, with wonderful full-page colour portraits. In the publisher's original cloth binding. All edges gilt. 52 delightful colour plates. Collated complete. This work gives a brief overview of the famous performances of 49 celebrated contemporary actors and actresses, including Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. In their colour portraits, they wear the costume of the characters they portrayed. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart, with minimal bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine, and a couple of small stains to the boards. There is a faint mark to the front board. Otherwise, colour is good and gilt is bright. Internally, binding is slightly strained at page 25, but is otherwise firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good. book.

No Edition Stated Folio blue/grey cloth hardback, decorative gilt, with bevelled edges to boards. Decorative endpapers. Pages unnumbered but List of Portraits gives page numbers. Features 52 full-page colour plates, each with at least one page of accompanying text (please see photos). A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions. Occasional light handling marks. Creasing to lower outer corner of first few pages. Light rubbing and wear to cover spine and board edges. Light soiling to boards. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 5/8) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy Book (1.5 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Full Morocco. Condition: Fine. Folio, 36 by 27 cm. Unpaginated, 55 leaves with content. 49 colorized photographs of the leading actors of the London and New York stages of the day. Most of the photos are of a single actor in costume, with a few showing two actors in the costume of a particular play. 51 color plates, each a portrait of a famous actor of the day. Lovely modern full morocco binding by Weitz-Coleman of New York.