Schwerin, Arthur H.: Make-Up Magic ©1939 The Northwestern Press, MN Softcover, saddle-stitched, 106 pages

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Comments: Illustrated with photos and drawings. A modern handbook for beginners or advanced students for how to apply make-up. While not a book of magic tricks, could be useful for the magician on stage or television.

Contents (from book ToC):

9 Acknowledgements
11 Introduction
15 Anatomy and the Features: relation of the skeleton of the head to make-up
19 The Features: Mouth, Eyes, Nose, Chin, Cheeks, Ears, Forehead, Neck
27 Highlights and Shadows, Wrinkles, Age Lines, Crow's Feet, Pouches: colors, application, etc.
33 Make Up for Juvenile and Ingenue Parts
39 Moustaches, Beards, Hair and Wigs
47 Old Age - An Important Characterization
53 Shylock - a Study in Characterization
55 Shakespearean Characters
61 Nationalities and Racial Types
67 Conventional Stage Types: Farmer, Clown, Butler, etc.
71 Color and Lighting - Their Relation to Make-Up
75 The Make Up Kit: requisites, suggestions
79 Motion Picture Make-Up
93 Making Up for Portraiture
97 Make Up for Television
101 Miscellaneous: removal, hand makeup, etc.