Originally published in 1930. This book imparts the author's professional knowledge acquired from many years of experience and study. The illustrated contents include: The Principles of Make Up - The Dressing Table - Preparation of the Face - "Straight" Make Up - "Character" Make Up - Filmic Make Up - Confidential Make Up - Useful Accessories - Some Racial Types - A Few Classic Models etc. Many of the earliest theatrical books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.