[Rarebooks] FS: G.B. Shaw's First Book Inscribed to His Swedish Translator

[Charles Agvent]

 From our new list of GEORGE BERNARD SHAW items, 130 pieces including 
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SHAW,  George  Bernard. CASHEL BYRON'S PROFESSION ... BEING NO.  4  OF
THE  NOVELS  OF HIS NONAGE. ALSO THE ADMIRABLE  BASHVILLE....  London:
Archibal   Constable  &  Co.  Ltd  1907.   AND  AN  ESSAY  ON   MODERN
PRIZEFIGHTING.  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  December  1908.  Bookplate  of  Archibald
Firestone  on the front pastedown. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper.
                                                               $1500.00
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