[Rarebooks] FS: Inscribed by G. Bernard Shaw's wife to a friend of Oscar Wilde

[Charles Agvent]

One of many interesting items in our new list on our web page devoted entirely 
to George Bernard Shaw and containing many manuscripts, letters, and inscribed 
books.  http://www.erols.com/agvent

SHAW, George Bernard (SHAW, Charlotte F.). SELECTED PASSAGES FROM
THE  WORKS  OF  BERNARD  SHAW. Chosen by Charlotte  F.  Shaw.  London:
Constable  and Company Ltd. 1912. First Edition. Laurence A118a:  2700
sheets  printed,  though only 1500 copies bound.  Includes  previously
unpublished  material.  INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Charlotte Shaw on  the
half  title page for Carlos Blacker, a friend of Bernard Shaw's  and a
close  friend  of  Oscar  Wilde's to whom Wilde  dedicated  THE  HAPPY
PRINCE.  Near Fine, lacking the uncommon dustwrapper.          $750.00

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