Postscript by Hesketh Pearson (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 192 pages, illustrated, index, foxing throughout, edgewear and foxing to dust jacket.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very good++ in good+ dust jack. 2 black and white plates. (illustrator). Second impression. Very good++ in good+ dust jacket. Red cloth covers with gilt titles to spine. Internally clean and tight. Edges of dust jacket are very scuffed with many small nicks and tears. Large chunk missing from back of dust jacket.

hardback, frontispiece, covers stained, dust jacket, sl. foxing edges 191 Pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 192pp. With 2 plates. This book is a postscript to the biography of Bernard Shaw, by H. Pearson, published in 1942, it continues the story from the point the biography left off. This book has the obituary which Shaw wrote himself.

Cloth DW frontis + 192pp .Clean & bright VG+.

Softback. Bound in brown cloth with small closed tear to the top of the spine faded gilt titles 192pp Pencil inscription to the front free endpaper otherwise a nice copy. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Couple of repairs to tears to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. This book is a Postcript to the biography of Bernard Shaw, by Hesketh Pearson, published in 1942. It continues the story from the point at which the biography left off, and describes the intimate discussions and not infrequent but always friendly disagreements which took place while it was being written. Not the least illuminating feature of this book is the obituary which Shaw himself contributed. 192 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Slight bump at the head and tail of the spine. Previous owners name on the endpaper. The spine is faded. Light foxing to the outer pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Missing DJ, date and address in ink inside, spine corners slightly bumped. ; Small newspaper cutting about Shaw (refusing to dance at the age of 94) tipped into front cover. ; A postscript to Pearson's 1942 biography of Shaw, published after his death.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Nice copy in dustwrapper. Second printing, February 1951, a month after the first; from the library of the author's literary executor (himself a future Shaw biographer), Sir Michael Holroyd. 2pp. of publisher's advertisements at end. "The first part of this book deals with the difficulties I experienced while writing my Life of Bernard Shaw [published by Collins in 1942]. It describes my talks with him, my successful attempts to extort intimate confessions from him, our constant disagreements, his outbursts over some of my inferences, and his repudiations of many stories that have grown up around his personality . . . The second part describes Shaw's life from the date reached in my biography to the end of his career." Shaw died on 2 November 1950.

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 192 pages; Complete with a portrait frontispiece. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. Brown top pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and un-cut edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. the jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and a bit torn. tanning. gift inscription. small cut on front end page. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Dustwrapper faded at spine and slightly torn. First edition combining G.B.S.: a full-length portrait, the US edition of Bernard Shaw: his life and personality (1942), and the US edition of G.B.S.: a postscript (Collins, 1951) - the latter in this volume separately paginated. From the library of the author's literary executor, himself a future biographer of Shaw, Sir Michael Holroyd.

Condition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 137 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Jeff on front free endpaper. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!!

8°. 192 S., 2 Tafeln. Original-Leinenband mit OUmschlag. 2. Auflage. Mit Index. - Umschlag und Schnitt etwas fleckig. Sprache: englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Impression. 1982pp, index, frontis portrait & photo of Mrs B Shaw. Sl foxing 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 192pp. This book is the postscript to Hesketh Pearson's biography of Shaw published in 1942. Bottom edge of text block is uncut. Moisture has distorted the fore-edge of the front and back board panels, with some corresponding colour leaching from the cloth to the jacket. Tanning to pages. Jacket is clipped and has sunning to spine, light chipping along edges and some damp discolouration from the boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair - Age Spots, Browned. Inscription and book exchange stamp on first page. The book cover is damaged but the book is in reasonable condition for its age, with page browning and some age spotting. A postscript to the biography of George Bernard Shaw by Hesketh Pearson, published in 1942. Obituary by Shaw himself.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (literature, biography, george bernard shaw) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Writing inside. (English drama, 20th century, History and criticism ).

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Age toning to early pages - rest of book is unmarked. Dust wrapper has minor wear and tear to extremities. 192 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55205.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 5.75" x 8.5" 137 pps. plus 3 b/w plates. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Page edges are toned. Orange cloth-covered boards with gold printing and small blind emboss on front cover show some wear and fading on the spine and one corner but are good overall. An addendum to a previous biography of George Bernard Shaw written by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1951, Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title on spine cover, no DJ, binding tight and square , text clean and unmarked bottom edge not trimmed, light foxing on end papers, no names no stamps, frontis: Photograph GBS, also in photograph Mrs. GBS.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Typical ex-lib markings, moderate usage. Text clean, spine tight. ix, 137 p. ports. 22 cm. Includes Portraits. Clean, tight copy.

HB BROWN CLOTH NAME VERY GOOD PP190 DW VERY GOOD 8VO A postscript to PearsonÕs biography.