Masque Library, First Edition (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Joan Hassall; Alfred Carlebach (photographs) (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition first printing Hardback small octavo with green Joan Hassall covers and decorations and jacket. 44 pp plus 16 pp photographic plates Also illustrated with a tipped-in colour plate and numerous other black and white illustrations Very Good condition in Near very Good unclipped dust jacket (lacks very small V-shaped piece of material from top front edge) No inscriptions.

Hard Cover. First edition thus. VERY GOOD IN RED BROWN CLOTH BOARDS, QUITE CLEAN WITH MINOR WEAR, BINDING TIGHT, LIGHT OCCASIONAL FOXING TO TEXT, GILT SPINE LETTERING SLIGHTLY DIMMED, NO WRITING OR NAMES. A solid copy. Edited by Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Whistler, Rex and Hassall, Joan (illustrator). First Edition. This is a combination of seven article published by The Masque from 1946. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Dulac, Edmund (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green leather volume with 4 raised spine bands, peach moire endpapers, AEG, green satin ribbon, and Easton's "Collector's Notes" laid in . This book shows no wear and appears unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book measures 19x13cm, 43pp, Illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers cloth, with title lettering and designed label on boards. Binding with minor wear, binding in very good condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, scuffed on corners, otherwise jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean, near fine. A very good clean copy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ~9 original articles, separate pagination per article. Many colour illustrations. Dustwrapper price-clipped. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking, overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Hardback. Size: About 20pp. per article. With dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. Whistler, Rex (illustrator). 1st Edition. Numbers 1-9 of The Masque. Essays on Drama and theatre by Ivor Brown, James Agate, Laurence Whistler, Christopher Hassall, Anthony Curtis and Sacheverell Sitwell. Decorations by Rex Whistler and Joan Hassall. Illustrated throughout. Original grey / blue cloth with label to the spine. A tidy UK first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright and complete. It is unclipped - showing the price 18/- on the inside flap. The spine is lightly toned and the spine ends and upper edges show gentle wear. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are very clean. The pages are fresh and clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are sound - the top edge is dusty and flecked ; the leading edge shows occasional spotting. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. A nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.

8vo. First edition in book form. Originally issued in 9 pamphlets as 'The Masque' (1946-9). Original blue grey cloth with printed paper labels to the spine and front board. Nick to the cloth on the fore edge of the front board. Unclipped d/w is a bit dust-soiled, nicked, rubbed and tanned on the spine. Near fine in very good + d/w.