Masque Library, Used (19 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Approx. 6" wide by 9 1/4". Page count includes covers. Program for celebrations of June 6, 1976, including performance of The Secular Masque by John Dryden. With a facsimile (reduced) of the 1750 libretto. ; 16 pages.

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.

blue cloth, orig.d.w., issues 1-9, many illustrations some in colour.

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. First edition thus. Small octavo. Decorations by Rex Whistler and Joan Hassall. Illustrated plates with some in color. Topedge foxed, else near fine in a very good or better price-clipped dust jacket with a slightly toned spine and a small tear at the crown. Inscribed on the front fly by Christopher Hassall, who contributed an essay: "London June 13, 1951. To Arnold. Hoping this may be the beginning of a series that I can add to from time to time. With every best wish. Chris H." Originally published separately in 9 parts as *The Masque.*.

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.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60075666: 1950. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Env. 300 pages (plusieurs paginations). Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans le texte et de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc et en couleur hors texte. Jaquette déchirée, avec des manques sur le dos. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Condition: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Whistler and Hassall (illustrator). Rex Whistler, Joan Hassall, James Agate, Ivor Brown, Cecil Beaton, Laurence Whistler, Sacheverell Sitwell. The Masque Library. Original 9 Separate Volumes in 2 Slipcases. London: The Curtain Press LTD. 1947-1949. 1st eds., 1949. Soft cover. Book Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 9 volumes. 12mo. Volumes 1-6 and Volumes 7-9 in separate slipcases. 23 pp. + [1] page ads; 16 pp; [31] pp; 36 pp. + [3] pp.; 36 pp + [2] pp. ads.; 36 pp. + [2] pp. ads.; 30 pp. + [2] pp. ads; 42 pp. + [2] pp. ads.; 44 pp + [ 16] pp. B & W photographic reproductions. All volumes are illustrated, some in full color. Original illustrated wrappers in their original publisher's slipcases. Includes Ivor Brown on "King Lear"; James Agate on "Oscar Wilde and The Theatre"; "Designs For The Theater By Rex Whistler" Parts 1 and 2, an Appreciation by Cecil Beaton, James Levar and Laurence Whistler; "The Masque Of Christmas" by Laurence Whistler; "Notes On The Verse Drama" by Christopher Hassall; "New Developments in the French Theatre" by Anthony Curtis; and "Theatrical Figures in Porcelain" by Sacheverell Sitwell. All books are fine in lightly used near fine slipcases. Very scarce in the original form.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The Curtain Press 1950 7.4" x 5.1".

The Curtain Press. 1950 Crown 8vo. Original cloth and illustrated dust-jacket; many coloured and other illustrations, including decorations by Rex Whistler and Joan Hassall; a very nice copy.Numbers 1-9 of The Masque, originally published separately between 1946-1949, here issued together in a single volume. Includes a three-part article (spread over three issues) on the designs for the theatre by Rex Whistler, written by Cecil Beaton, James Laver and Laurence Whistler respectively.Joan Hassall was the art editor of issues 6 to 9, and contributed illustrations to issues 5, 6, 8 & 9. This copy has an autograph postcard signed by Hassall to Bevis Hillier tipped in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Curtain Press 1950 7 1/2" x 5".