[Rarebooks] FS: In Good King Charles's Golden Days INSCRIBED by G. B. Shaw to his Secretary of 30 Years, Blanche Patch
Charles Agvent
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Fri Oct 14 09:52:13 EDT 2005
From our new list of GEORGE BERNARD SHAW items, 130 pieces including
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SHAW, George Bernard. IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS. A
HISTORY LESSON. London: Constable and Co Ltd (1939). First Edition.
Laurence A237a: issue in 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 on the front pastedown. Joints frayed and
splitting but covers still tight. Chipping to darkened spine heel and
head with slight loss of lettering at top. A superb Shaw association
copy. Still Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper. $2000.00
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