Condition: Good. SIGNED by by Robyn Asleson (Editor), Shelley Bennett (Editor! Inscribed, personalized (See Photos)! Packed in a BOX with cardboard backing and padding. (See Photos!) Pages: erased pencil on intro page, otherwise, not written on, former owner label on intro page, clean, bright, odor free, fine edges. Dust Jacket: clean, bright, very good edges, slight scuffs. Same or next day shipping (weekdays and Saturdays)! Ships from California. ABOUT THIS: A Passion for Performance features three lively essays--by Robyn Asleson, Shelley Bennett, Mark Leonard, and Shearer West--that explore the life and career of the English actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), who was renowned for her majestic beauty and impassioned performances. This lavish
volume also illuminates her relationships with a number of artists who portrayed her, bringing together fifty-six portraits of Siddons including works by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, George Romney, Thomas Lawrence, and Gilbert Stuart, along with a chronology of the actress' life.