Bernard Shaw Preface (31 results)
Language: English
Published by Constable, London 1938
- Hardcover
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Three Plays By Brieux Member of the French Academy
Preface By Shaw, Bernard; English Versions By Shaw, Mrs. Bernard; Hankin, St. John and Pollock, John
Published by Brentano's, New York 1911
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Normal wear; a decent readable copy. 333 pages. Book.
Published by Brentano's, New York 1913
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Fifth Edition. New York: Brentano's, 1913. Previous owner's name. Offset on front endpaper (probably from a newspaper clipping) else Very Good condition. Frontispiece photograph of Brieux. Contains: Preface by George Bernard Shaw (48 pages in length); Maternity (translated by Mrs. Berna…rd Shaw); The Three Daughters of M. Dupont (translated by St. John Hankin); Damaged Goods (translated by John Pollock); and Maternity [new version] (translated by John Pollock). Original green cloth with printed paper spine label. . Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. liv, 333pp . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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Condition: Good. Name, place and date on first endpaper; foxed.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY 1925
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing : Pocket Edition. Maroon cloth binding with spine print and a , logo and edge lines on front cover blind-stamped. Some bubbles in cloth on front cover. Wall-paper type vertical green & black "leaves" on endpapers. Yellow headedge tint. Tight, sound and unmarked. 345 pag…es.
Published by Jonathan Cape, UK 1927
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Blue cloth Hardcover, gold lettering and logo on spine. Not ex. library. 304 pages, plus adverts. Tanning on front endpaper. Contents clean, tight and bright. The Traveller's Library. Book.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, London 1951
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1951. A Very Good book in a Good+ dust jacket. 8vo., 224 pp., bound in publishers burgundy cloth with green dust jacket, 16s net. Jacket spine tanned, tips and edges rubbed. Text edges spotted. Very light foxing starting to end pages at edge…s. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Henry Shakespear Stephens Salt (20 September 1851 19 April 1939) was a British writer and campaigner for social reform in the fields of prisons, schools, economic institutions, and the treatment of animals. He was a noted ethical vegetarian, anti-vivisectionist, socialist, and pacifist, and was well known as a literary critic, biographer, classical scholar and naturalist. It was Salt who first introduced Mohandas Gandhi to the influential works of Henry David Thoreau, and influenced Gandhi's study of vegetarianism.
Published by A C Fifield, London 1911
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. £10.00.
Published by Jonathan Cape 1931 1931
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Sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. 1922
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Previous owner inscription. Clothbound in dark blue with the title in gold gilt to the spine. No dust jacket. First edition. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL… OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by A. C. Fifield, London 1917
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. very good in beige cloth. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Jonathan Cape 1929
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dustjacket as issued. First issued in the Traveller's Library in 1926, this is a 1929 reprint. The binding is tight, top corners lightly bumped. Light handling on the boards and spine. Text unmarked. Gift inscription and previous owner name on the FFEP. 16mo. xvi, 304pp.
DAMAGED GOODS.
BRIEUX; POLLOCK, John (translation); BERNARD SHAW (preface); BERNARD SHAW, Mrs. (foreword).
Published by A.C. Fifield, London, 1914. 1914
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8vo, 244pp. A fair paperback copy in chipped and worn limp wrappers, with price crossed out on the front. Binding loose at spine. Stamps and writing on prelims. Previous owner's initials and date.
Published by Jonathan Cape 1936
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 17.5x2 cm, 301 p., hard cover.
Back to Methuselah A Metabiological Pentateuch
Bernard. Preface by Mr. Shaw. Illustrated by John Farleigh. (SIGNED) SHAW
Published by Limited Editions Club
- Hardcover
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Published by J M Dent & Sons Ltd, London 1949
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint of original edition. Book.
Published by A C Fifield, London 1917
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. 295 pages (complete). Ex-library (South African Library Association) with consequent stamps, annotations, wear, marks, use. A resolutely hardy, comfortable copy. The boards are grubby, scruffy. They have much wear, marks, stains all over and about. They are steady and amiable i…n their certainty. The pages are passive. They have handling and age wear. They are in general pleasing. They are relaxed, contented, clean, clear, assured, convivial, healthy. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Calmann-Lévy,, Paris, 1961
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in-8, broché, 310 pages. Bon état. NB. Les commandes et questions sont traitées dans les 24h, les expéditions reprendront le 13 juin. Tous les ouvrages de notre catalogue peuvent être consultés et retirés sous quelques jours à Saint-Gilles ou Paris, 5e arr. Merci de nous contacter.
Published by A.C. Fifield, London 1917
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. Original red cloth hardcovers, with title to spine. A few small superficial drop stains to front. Some light shelfwear and bumping to tips. Small old bookshop stamp to front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. xiv,295[+publisher's ads.]pp. Size: 8vo -…over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1973
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Octavo hardcover; green boards with silver gilt upper board and spine titles; 318pp. Toned and spotted text block edges; mild offsetting to endpapers. Illustrated lime dustwrapper, rubbed, with sunned spine panel and adjacent; light wear to edges and corners; now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene fi…lm. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
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Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dodd, Mead and Company, USA, 1981. Texto en inglés. Preface by Rex Harrison, introductory essay Shaw and His Plays by David Bearinger. XXVII + 877 pp. 23 x 16. Tela editorial tapa dura con dorados en lomo y sobrecubierta de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Buen est…ado de conservación. ISBN: 0396079059.
Published by National Labour Press, London 1919
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 60 Pages. Book.
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Published by LONGMANS, GREEN & CO, LONDON 1908 & 1922 1922
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ALL HARDBACK VOLUMES BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDINGS. EACH MEASURES APPROX 9 x 6 INCHES MINOR MARKS & MINOR WEAR TO COVERS, MOST ENDPAPERS BROWNED WITH SMALL INSCRIPTION TO FRONT ENDPAPERS, FRONT ENDPAPER TO PRISONS IS MISSING, OCCASIONAL FOXING TO THE PRISON VOLUME,…SMALL TEAR TO INNER MARGIN OF HALF TITLE ON THE PRISON VOLUME, OCCASIONAL MINOR CREASE OR MARGINAL MINOR CHIP TO PAGES. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH BOARDS FIRMLY ATTACHED & MAJORITY OF PAGES CLEAN. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Published by Constable, London, England 1927
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Foreword by Bernard Shaw. Cover slightly spotted. Top corners bumped.
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Published by G. Bell and Sons, London 1914
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Price reduced (17 Oct 24). Softcover in Very Good condition, small 8vo. Red stiff wrappers with titles in black, appendices, index. Wrappers lightly worn with minor loss at chipped corners, front wrapper hinge starting to crack, spine darkened, clean contents. Nice copy of true firs…t edition (the year before the 1915 publication of the hardcover). Bookseller accession no.: 23686. Salt, 1851-1939, was an English social reformer and writer, considered by some to be the "Father of animal rights".
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1912. A. C. Fifield. Hardback. Book - VG.
Published by Constable and Company, 1913
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Spine and covers a little marked and pin hole in cloth of spine, otherwise a good copy Laurence A31c refers. Third Edition, the first with this preface.
More imagesPublished by A. C. FIFIELD, LONDON 1911
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. THIRD EDITION HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH COVER, HALF TITLE. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 6 INCHES WITH 14 + 295 PAGES + PUBLISHERS CATALOGUE. VERY MINOR MARK TO EDGES OF FRONT BOARD, CORNERS BUMPED, LONG BUT FAINT INSCRIPTION TO FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER, VERY OCCASIONAL MINOR MARKS O…R LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD PLUS COPY WITH MAJORITY OF PAGES CLEAN. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Published by Gryphon Editions 1992
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Published by R. & R. Clark / Limited Editions Club 1937
- Hardcover
- Signed
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Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. Limited Editions Club SIGNED by illustrator & Limited #1485/1500. xxviii 489pp + 27 full-pg illustrated plates; 3-color illustrated eps; b/w illustrations; contents clean; top edge gilt; 10" tall; green cover with beveled edge; black title band with gilt lettering on darken…ed spine; chipped & soiled slipcase. Gordon Ross (illustrator). Signed by author. Hardcover.
