Japanese No Masks: With 300 Illustrations of Authentic Historical Examples by Friedrich Perzynski (Paperback, 2005)

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120 full-page plates of magnificent, elaborately carved, museum-quality masks worn by actors playing gods, warriors, beautiful women, feudal lords, and supernatural beings. Captions. Note to the Dover Edition Introduction Full-Page Plates The No Stage and Accessories (Plates I-XIII) Outstanding Masks, in Historical Sequence of Carvers (Plates XIV-CXXII) Illustrated Catalog of Mask Types No. Boys (Figs. 1-7) No. Young Men (Figs. 8-12) No. Mature Men (Figs. 13-36) No. Old Men (Figs. 37-56) No. Young Girls (Figs. 57 & 58) No. Young and Mature Women (Figs. 59-80) No. Old Women (Figs. 81-86) No. Blind Men (Figs. 87-89) No. Demons and Monsters (Figs. 90-149) No. Gods and Sorcerers (Figs. 150-160) Kyogen (Figs. 161-181)