1939. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1939. 4to, lvi, [i], 260 pp. Original green cloth, printed labels on backstrip and upper board, original slipcase. A little musty with occasional foxing, backstrip and slipcase faded. § Edition of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. Preface by Bernard Shaw who also advised..... More
1901. London: Grant Richards, 1901. Sm. 8vo, xxxviii, 308. With 3 photogravure plates. Original olive cloth, backstrip browned. A good copy with a fine association. § First edition, inscribed by Shaw's wife: "Louise S. Broadwood from Charlotte F. Shaw. Jan. 1901. Later rubberstamp "ex libris Gilbert Bagnani". A fascinating association..... More
1907. London: Constable, 1907. Sm. 8vo, lix, 293, (2, ads.)pp. Original green cloth, gilt top, dust-jacket, backstrip slightly browned but essentially a virtually flawless unopened copy. § First UK edition. Although Shaw was Irish, this is one of only two of his plays set in Ireland. It was commissioned by..... More
1916. London: Constable, 1916. Sm. 8vo, cxvii, 205, (2, ads.)pp. Original green cloth, dust-jacket, a virtually flawless copy in a perfect dust-jacket with the publisher's price sticker over the original printed price. § First UK edition, as fine a copy as can be imagined. Three of Shaw's best known and..... More
1924. New York: Macmillan, 1924-1927. 6 vols, 8vo. Each vol. bound in the original quarter robin's egg cloth over paper covered boards with printed labels, pastedowns with Charles Ricketts' illustration of hawk, unicorn, fountain and moon. Very good copies with almost no foxing and just occasional browning of endpapers, backstrips..... More
