Shaw, George

SHAW: AN EXHIBIT

[SHAW, George Bernard] LAURENCE, Dan H · 1977 · Charles Agvent

$43.80 (€39.74 | £33.15 | ¥6,995)

Austin. University of Texas. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. An essential catalog for an exhibition on Shaw's life and work consisting of 765 items including manuscripts, letters, books, photographs, etc., with numerous illustrations.. Near Fine

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

[SHAW, George Bernard] PHILLIPS, Jill M · 1976 · Charles Agvent

$18.80 (€17.06 | £14.23 | ¥3,002)

New York. Gordon Press. First Edition. Red cloth, (iv), 176 pages. AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SHAVIAN BIOGRAPHIES AND SOME PERSONAL WRITINGS BY SHAW TOGETHER WITH AN ADDITIONAL LISTING OF SELECTIVE SHAVIANA AND NOTES BY THE AUTHOR. The author's comments on the biographies ar...

DRAMATIC OPINIONS AND ESSAYS. Volume II only

SHAW, George Bernard · 1906 · Charles Agvent

$18.80 (€17.06 | £14.23 | ¥3,002)

New York. Brentano's. First Edition. First American Edition, preceding the British and unauthorized. Laurence A75a.. Near Fine, partly unopened

EVERYBODY'S POLITICAL WHAT'S WHAT? Manuscript Page, Page Proofs and 3 AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED (ALSs) by SHAW

SHAW, George Bernard · 19431944 · Charles Agvent

$6,250.00 (€5,670.44 | £4,729.97 | ¥998,164)

London. Constable and Company Ltd.. First Edition. Laurence A246 for the printed book. This collection, all housed in a green cloth chemise within a half green morocco slipcase gilt-lettered on the spine and front cover, consists of seven items related to the book: a single pa...

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THE NOVELS OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. With Some Comments by Bernard Shaw

(SHAW, George Bernard) HOLMES, Maurice · 0 · Charles Agvent

$18.80 (€17.06 | £14.23 | ¥3,002)

London. Dulau & Co. Ltd.. First Edition. Small printed green wraps; 20 pages. Laurence B170. Limited to 500 copies.. Fine

TOO TRUE TO BE GOOD: A COLLECTION OF STAGE SERMONS BY A FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE

[SHAW, George Bernard] · 1932 · Charles Agvent

$9,375.00 (€8,505.66 | £7,094.96 | ¥1,497,245)

n.p.. Privately Printed. First Edition. Printed wraps. Laurence AA16d. This is one of five different states of the "ROUGH PROOF-UNPUBLISHED" of this play typically used as rehearsal or prompt copies. This particular state includes the coda written at Malvern, where the play pr...

IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS. A HISTORY LESSON

SHAW, George Bernard · 0 · Charles Agvent

$2,500.00 (€2,268.18 | £1,891.99 | ¥399,265)

London. Constable and Co Ltd. First Edition. Laurence A237a: issue in pictorial boards. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page and dated by him 9 November 1939 to his secretary of thirty years Blanche Patch. Bookplate of noted Shaw collector Harold C. Ackert...

CASHEL BYRON'S PROFESSION, BY BERNARD SHAW, BEING NO. 4 OF THE NOVELS OF HIS NONAGE. ALSO THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE, AND AN ESSAY ON MODERN PRIZEFIGHTING

SHAW, George Bernard · 1907 · Charles Agvent

$1,250.00 (€1,134.09 | £945.99 | ¥199,633)

London. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd. Second Revised Edition. Green cloth. Reprint of the 1901 Second Revised Edition of Shaw's first book with additions. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to his Swedish translator, Hugo Vallentin, on the half-title page and dated 12 Decembe...

WHY SHE WOULD NOT: A LITTLE COMEDY in THE LONDON MAGAZINE, Volume 3, No. 8

SHAW, George Bernard · 1956 · Charles Agvent

$18.80 (€17.06 | £14.23 | ¥3,002)

(London). (Chatto & Windus). First Edition. Printed orange wraps; 80 pages. Laurence C3943. In addition to Shaw's play, there is a section on Young American Poets introduced by Thom Gunn and containing poems by Donald Hall, James Merrill, Adrienne Rich, James Wright, and other...

HOW TO BECOME A MODEL PARENT in THE SHAVIAN

SHAW, George Bernard · 1946 · Charles Agvent

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(Dublin). (Cahill & Co.). First Edition. Printed stapled wraps (8-1/2" x 11"); 8 pages. Laurence C2961.. Near Fine

THE ARTS LEAGUE OF SERVICE ANNUAL 1921-1922: THE ART OF REHEARSAL

[SHAW, (George) Bernard] · 0 · Charles Agvent

$93.80 (€85.10 | £70.99 | ¥14,980)

[London]. First Edition. Printed tan wraps; 32 pages. Laurence B123. Extracted by Shaw from a 1914 letter to Matthew Edward McNulty.. Fine

BERNARD SHAW & FASCISM

[SHAW, (George) Bernard] · 0 · Charles Agvent

$62.50 (€56.70 | £47.30 | ¥9,982)

[Kensington]. [The Favil Press]. First Edition. Printed white wraps; 44 pages. Laurence A184b. Contains three letters by Shaw as well as letters and articles by various anti-Fascists.. Some soiling, minor wear. Very Good

BERNARD SHAW

[SHAW, George Bernard] BAB, Julius · 1910 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

Berlin. S. Fischer. First Edition. Printed wraps. Laurence K6. Illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece of Shaw. Text in German.. Owner inscription in German dated February 1910 on the front endpaper. Near Fine

THE HISTORY OF A FAMOUS NOVEL

[SHAW, George Bernard] LOEWENSTEIN, F. E · 1946 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. Privately Printed. First Edition. Printed wraps. Laurence B311. A twenty-page pamphlet limited to 500 copies printed for the author that includes three paragraphs by Shaw not previously published.. Slight soiling to covers. Very Good to Near Fine

TO DECORATE YOUR LIBRARY

[SHAW, George Bernard] · 0 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. B. F. Stevens & Brown, Ltd.. Printed wraps. A four-page illustrated advertising leaflet offering original etchings by Edmund J. Sullivan of Shaw and John Galsworthy as well as one of Kipling and another of Shaw by William Strang.. Very Good or better

THE QUINTESSENCE OF IBSENISM. NOW COMPLETED TO THE DEATH OF IBSEN

SHAW, George Bernard · 1913 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. Constable & Company Ltd.. Green cloth. Laurence A12c. Second Revised Edition of this first book on Ibsen in the English language. Includes some changes in the text as well as a new preface and some new chapters.. Fine, lacking the dustwrapper

THE APPLE CART: A POLITICAL EXTRAVAGANZA

SHAW, George Bernard · 1930 · Charles Agvent

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

London. Constable & Company Ltd.. First Edition. Green cloth. Laurence A195b. First English Separate Edition.. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper

THE APPLE CART: A POLITICAL EXTRAVAGANZA

SHAW, George Bernard · 1930 · Charles Agvent

$18.80 (€17.06 | £14.23 | ¥3,002)

London. Constable & Company Ltd.. First Edition. Green cloth. Laurence A195b. First English Separate Edition. Both flaps and the rear panel of the dustwrapper present.. Largely unopened. Fine with remnants of the dustwrapper laid in

THE COMMON SENSE OF MUNICIPAL TRADING

SHAW, George Bernard · 1908 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. A. C. Fifield. Second Edition. Orange-brown wraps. Laurence A54b: "This 'edition' was reprinted from plates or moulds of the first edition [1904] ... as No. 5 in the Fabian Socialist Series." Contains a new preface by Shaw.. Some darkening to wraps. Very Good

PEACE CONFERENCE HINTS

SHAW, George Bernard · 1919 · Charles Agvent

$31.30 (€28.40 | £23.69 | ¥4,999)

London. Constable & Company Ltd.. First Edition. Original green printed wraps over stiff paper; 108 pages; followed by 2 pages of ads. Laurence A148.. Typical browning to cheap paper; the half-title page is detached but present. Very Good