[Rarebooks] FS: George Bernard Shaw's HEARTBREAK HOUSE, Inscribed to his French translators

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Fri Aug 1 10:18:14 EDT 2008


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SHAW,  George  Bernard.  HEARTBREAK HOUSE,  GREAT  CATHERINE,  AND
PLAYLETS  OF  THE WAR. London: Constable and Company Ltd. 1919.  First
Edition.  Original  green  cloth.  Laurence A149b:  published  a  week
earlier  in  America. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on  the  half
title  page  "To  Henriette & Augustin Hamon/from  Bernard  Shaw./10th
Oct.  1919." The Hamons were French socialists and the translators  of
Shaw's  works  into French. Scattered light foxing, typical  for  this
title.  In  the scarce dustwrapper which is complete with  a  slightly
darkened  spine  and  virtually  no  wear.   Close  to  Fine  in  Fine
dustwrapper.                                                  $1500.00

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