Designs by Inigo Jones For Masques & Plays at Court
Published by The Walpole and Malone Societies at the University Press., Oxford., 1924
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Beaux Books, ABA, ILAB, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, United KingdomBeaux Books, ABA, ILAB
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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The Walpole and Malone Societies at the University Press. Oxford. 1924. First edition. Hardback, quarto; blue paper-covered boards, backed with blue cloth spine; plain brown paper protective jacket xii, 160 pages. Tipped-in colour frontispiece, 51 hors texte black and white plates, 7 text illustrations. English. 315x255mm. 1.7kg. Near fine; slight speckling to spine, slight pushing to lower forecorners. A scholarly album of the costume and set designs by the Stuart architect Inigo Jones. Jones is credited with bringing Masque performances to the English stage. This is the twelfth volume published by the Walpole Society and is subtitled 'A Descriptive Catalogue of Drawings for Scenery and Costumes mainly in the Collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, K.G.'. Fifty-two plates illustrate Jones' exquisite theatrical drawings. Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Designs by Inigo Jones For Masques & Plays at Court
- Author
- Introduction and Notes by Percy Simpson and C. F. Bell.
- Publisher
- The Walpole and Malone Societies at the University Press., Oxford.
- Publication year
- 1924
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1924. First edition.
- Item weight
- 1.7 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 315x255mm
Beaux Books, ABA, ILAB
Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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BEAUX BOOKS is an independent book dealer specialising in Fine & Rare Books on Art & Culture, with a focus on material from the 20th and 21st centuries. The shelves are stocked with a hand-picked selection of established classics and new discoveries, as well as unique, signed and ephemeral items. We welcome any questions about our books and we are happy to supply any additional images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller. We are a member of the ABA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association) and ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers). Beaux Books are very proud to support Book Aid International and we operate a Buy One, Give One scheme. For every book you order from us, we will fund one book to be sent to a community in need.…
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Hartley Wintney, United Kingdom RG27 8NY
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