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Shaw, Bernard. Works of (George) Bernard Shaw, 4 Plays; Arms and the Man; The Admirable Bashiville; Press Cuttings; Major Barbara New York, Brentano's, 1920, Wraps, Condition: Very Good, Four complete plays by Shaw: Arms and The Man, A Pleasant Play (1920); The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded (being the Novel of Cashel Byron's Profession done into a stage play in 3 acts, and in blank verse, with a note on modern Prize Fighting)(1913); Press Cuttings, A Topical Sketch from the Editorial and correspondence Columns of the Daily Press (1913); Major Barbara, with an Essay as First Aid to Critics (an officer of the Salvation Army, who learns from her father, a manufacturer of armaments, that money and power can be better weapons against evil than love), (1913). Each play in stiff green wraps, no writing, clean, clear text, solidly bound. Arms and the Man, lower front corner chipped, with mild crease; Press Cuttings, color to wraps dulled, mild soil, upper right front corner re-attached with filmoplast. Mild rubbing of spine. Shaw's Plays to inside front wrap and rear wraps. between 50 to 159 pp.12 mo. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) - Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, defender of women's rights, and advocate of equality of income. In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Shaw accepted the honour but refused the money. (Arma, And The Man, Bernard, Shaw, The Admirable, Basheville, Bernard, Shaw, Press, Cuttings, Bernard, Shaw, Marjor, Barbara, Bernard, Shaw, Works, Of, Bernard, Shaw, Plays, Of, Bernard, Shaw, Brentano, S, Cashel, Byron, S, Profession, Bernard, Shaw, Plays, By, Bernard, Shaw) Cat No. 4455. 35.00
Shaw, Bernard. Works of (George) Bernard Shaw, 4 Plays; Arms and the Man; The Admirable Bashiville; Press Cuttings; Major Barbara New York, Brentano's, 1920, Wraps, Condition: Very Good, Four complete plays by Shaw: Arms and The Man, A Pleasant Play (1920); The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded (being the Novel of Cashel Byron's Profession done into a stage play in 3 acts, and in blank verse, with a note on modern Prize Fighting)(1913); Press Cuttings, A Topical Sketch from the Editorial and correspondence Columns of the Daily Press (1913); Major Barbara, with an Essay as First Aid to Critics (an officer of the Salvation Army, who learns from her father, a manufacturer of armaments, that money and power can be better weapons against evil than love), (1913). Each play in stiff green wraps, no writing, clean, clear text, solidly bound. Arms and the Man, lower front corner chipped, with mild crease; Press Cuttings, color to wraps dulled, mild soil, upper right front corner re-attached with filmoplast. Mild rubbing of spine. Shaw's Plays to inside front wrap and rear wraps. between 50 to 159 pp.12 mo. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) - Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, defender of women's rights, and advocate of equality of income. In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Shaw accepted the honour but refused the money. (Arma, And The Man, Bernard, Shaw, The Admirable, Basheville, Bernard, Shaw, Press, Cuttings, Bernard, Shaw, Marjor, Barbara, Bernard, Shaw, Works, Of, Bernard, Shaw, Plays, Of, Bernard, Shaw, Brentano, S, Cashel, Byron, S, Profession, Bernard, Shaw, Plays, By, Bernard, Shaw) Cat No. 4455. 35.00
Shaw, Bernard. Cashel Byron's Profession New York, Brentano's, 1904, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good, One of five novels Shaw wrote in the late 1800's, this being the first Novel, a tale of boxing. Which stemmed from Shaw's own interests in Amature Boxing. Brentano's 1904 reprint. Bound in dark blue cloth, bright gilt title with decoration for front board, gilt to spine, midly dulled. Spine ends mildly rubbed, deckle edges. Old decorative private library plate to front pastedown, toning around bookplate and to f.e.p. Nice solidly bound edition. 330 pp, sm 8 vo. (Shaw, S, Cashel, Byron, S, Profession, English, Literature, George, Bernard, Shaw, Novels, 19th, Century, Boxing, Boxing, In England, George, Bernard, Shaw, S, First, Novel) Cat No. 4456. 20.00
Shaw, Bernard. Cashel Byron's Profession New York, Brentano's, 1904, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good, One of five novels Shaw wrote in the late 1800's, this being the first Novel, a tale of boxing. Which stemmed from Shaw's own interests in Amature Boxing. Brentano's 1904 reprint. Bound in dark blue cloth, bright gilt title with decoration for front board, gilt to spine, midly dulled. Spine ends mildly rubbed, deckle edges. Old decorative private library plate to front pastedown, toning around bookplate and to f.e.p. Nice solidly bound edition. 330 pp, sm 8 vo. (Shaw, S, Cashel, Byron, S, Profession, English, Literature, George, Bernard, Shaw, Novels, 19th, Century, Boxing, Boxing, In England, George, Bernard, Shaw, S, First, Novel) Cat No. 4456. 20.00
Shaw, Bernard. Cashel Byron's Profession New York, Brentano's, 1904, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good, One of five novels Shaw wrote in the late 1800's, this being the first Novel, a tale of boxing. Which stemmed from Shaw's own interests in Amature Boxing. Brentano's 1904 reprint. Bound in dark blue cloth, bright gilt title with decoration for front board, gilt to spine, midly dulled. Spine ends mildly rubbed, deckle edges. Old decorative private library plate to front pastedown, toning around bookplate and to f.e.p. Nice solidly bound edition. 330 pp, sm 8 vo. (Shaw, S, Cashel, Byron, S, Profession, English, Literature, George, Bernard, Shaw, Novels, 19th, Century, Boxing, Boxing, In England, George, Bernard, Shaw, S, First, Novel) Cat No. 4456. 20.00

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