[Rarebooks] FS: George Bernard Shaw INSCRIBED to his French Translators

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Dec 31 18:59:47 EST 2013


One of MANY fine GEORGE BERNARD SHAW items (letters, manuscripts, signed 
books, photographs, etc.) in our inventory which can be seen at 
http://www.charlesagvent.com

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 a Fine dustwrapper. (#013029)        
$1,500.00

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