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G.B.S. 90. Ed. S WINSTEN . 1946. Dw frayed & torn. Illustrated.
Aspects of Bernard Shaw's Life & Work. Facs signature. End papers lightly foxed. (J Masefield, M Beerbohm, G Murray, Lord Keynes, L Housman, J Bridie,
J B Priestley, A Huxley, Lord Dunsany-A Permanent Quality; G Pascal,
S I Hsiung, H G Wells, etc.) £5.00

 CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE NINETIETH BIRTHDAY OF BERNARD SHAW held at 7 Albermarle St , London ,
July 26-August 24 1946. National Book League. Original brown wraps.
Name inside front wrap. £9.00

IN PRAISE OF BERNARD SHAW. Ed A M LAING. 1949.
Frederick Muller Ltd. Small format. Patterned boards.
Anthology of praise for GBS with contributions by Churchill, Priestley,
Einstein, Belloc, Chesterton, etc. 62pp. Illustrated. £5.00

SHAW'S CORNER. 1952. Hutchinson .
Red cloth & gilt. Very slight prelim & edge foxing. 238pp. Illustrated. £5.00

ADAM, Ruth. WHAT SHAW REALLY SAID. 1966. Macdonald.
Dw price clipped, chipped & with small closed tear.
Name on front end paper.176pp. £8.00

BROAD, C L & V M.
BERNARD SHAW DICTIONARY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY. 1929. A & C Black. Dictionary to the plays & novels of Bernard Shaw with bibliography of his works & of literature concerning him, with a record of the principal Shavian play productions. Red embossed cloth worn, spine sunned. Light foxing throughout. Port/frontis. 231pp. £5.00

BROWN, Ivor. SHAW IN HIS TIME. 1965. Thomas Nelson.
Price clipped & marked dw.Illustrated with many black & white photos.
212pp. £5.00

CHAPPELOW, Allan. SHAW - THE CHUCKER OUT. 1969.
George Allen & Unwin. Pictorial dw. Port/frontis of GBS & several further
black & white illustrations. 558pp. Presentation inscription on front end paper
from author. £12.00

COLLIS, J S. SHAW. 1925. Jonathan Cape . Green boards & gilt. 192pp. £6.00

DEACON, Renee M. BERNARD SHAW AS ARTIST-PHILOSOPHER:
AN EXPOSITION OF SHAVIANISM. 1910. A C Fifield.
Red boards somewhat faded. Inscriptions on front end paper. Top edge gilt.
Some foxing to fore & bottom edges. 106pp. £6.00

ERVINE, St John . BERNARD SHAW: HIS LIFE, WORK & FRIENDS. 1956.
Constable. Price clipped & slightly frayed dw. Very slight fore edge foxing.
628pp. Illustrated. £6.00

ERVINE, St John . BERNARD SHAW. 1956. Dw. His Life, Work & Friends. £20.00

HARDWICK, Michael & Mollie. THE BERNARD SHAW COMPANION. 1973.
John Murray. Price clipped dw. Name on front end paper. 193pp. £5.00

HARTNOLL, Phyllis. WHO'S WHO IN SHAW. 1975. Taplinger , NY . Dw.
Foreword by W A Darlington . 247pp. £5.00

HENDERSON, A. IS BERNARD SHAW A DRAMATIST. 1929. USA .
Limited numbered edition of 1000, this also being marked "Presentation".
Bound in green cloth in a slip case. 33pp. £8.00

THE GENIUS OF SHAW. ED. Michael HOLROYD. 1979.
Holt, Rinehart & Winston , NY.
Dw spine slightly rubbed otherwise a very nice copy.
Illustrated throughout in both colour & black & white. 238pp £6.00

HUGGETT, Richard. THE TRUTH ABOUT PYGMALION. 1969. Heinemann. Uncorrected proof copy in original yellow wraps. Covers marked.
Slight edge foxing but contents very good. Illustrated. 189pp. £5.00

HUGGETT, Richard. THE TRUTH ABOUT PYGMALION. 1969. Heinemann.
Dw somewhat marked. Pictorial end papers.
Slight edge foxing but contents very good. Illustrated. 195pp. £5.00

HYDE, Mary. BERNARD SHAW AND ALFRED DOUGLAS. 1989. 1st thus.
Oxford University Press. A Correspondence edited by M Hyde. Illustrated.
Original wraps. £5.00

LAURENCE ,Dan. BERNARD SHAW. A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 1983. Dw.
Vols 1 & 2. Included with this item are 4 TLS and 5 ACS from the Bibliographer,
all relating to purchases made, or requests for, his understandably encyclopaedic collection of Shavian items. £125.00

LAURENCE , Dan H. SHAW: AN EXHIBIT. 1977.
Catalogue for an exhibition held at the Humanities Research Centre
of University of Texas, Austin.
This is the less common hard-backed edition in red embossed
boards with illustrations throughout. The covers are slightly marked & there is very light foxing to prelims & edges but generally a very nice copy. £22.00

LAURENCE, Dan H. SUNDRY CORRESPONDENCE.
1 airmail letter, 2 TLS , 5TCS all signed to I D Edrich dealing with orders for material & containing the occasional aside, comment or enquiry about Shavian material. £45.00

LE MESURIER, Mrs. THE SOCIALIST WOMAN'S GUIDE TO INTELLIGENCE:
A REPLY TO MR SHAW . 1929. Ernest Benn. Dw is foxed & has several closed tears. Prelims & edges foxed. 208pp. Uncommon. £15.00

BERNARD SHAW'S READY RECKONER. ED N H LEIGH-TAYLOR. 1966.
Peter Owen. A Guide to his ideas. Dw price clipped.
Very slight foxing to edges & prelims. 229pp. £8.00

BERNARD SHAW THROUGH THE CAMERA.
Edited by F E LOEWENSTEIN . 1948.
B & H White. Price clipped dw frayed. 238 photographs, including many
taken by GBS, selected & introducedby his bibliographer & remembrancer.
Laid in is a single page article from the National Trust Magazine of Spring 1981
by R Lassam, entitled George Bernard Shaw as Photographer. 128pp. £5.00

THE PICTORIAL RECORD OF THE LIFE & WORK OF GBS
introduced by F E LOEWENSTEIN . nd. H A & W L Pitkin.
Original pictorial wraps. Includes many photos taken by Shaw. £6.00

MACCARTHY, Desmond. SHAW. 1951. Discussions on 21 of the Shaw plays.
Dw slightly frayed & torn. 217pp. £6.00

MATTHEWS, W R. THE ADVENTURES OF GABRIEL IN
HIS SEARCH FOR MR SHAW. 1933. Hamish Hamilton. Price clipped dw
torn & frayed. 'A modest companion for Mr Shaw's Black Girl'. 62pp. £6.00

MORRIS, Gwladys Evan. TALES FROM BERNARD SHAW. 1929. Harrap.
Shaw's plays turned into short tales set in the jungle.
Illustrated by Phyllis A Trery. Inscription on front end paper.
Orange pictorial cloth. Slight edge foxing. 216pp. £6.00

PASCAL, Valerie. THE DISCIPLE AND HIS DEVIL. 1970. Mcgraw-Hill , NY .
Price clipped dw frayed & torn. Light fore-edge foxing not penetrating margins.
Illustrated. 356pp. £5.00

PATCH, Blanche. THIRTY YEARS WITH G B S. 1951. Victor Gollancz.
Personal reminiscences. Orange boards. Slight edge foxing . 256pp. £5.00

PEACOCK, Ronald. THE POET IN THE THEATRE. 1946.
Name on front end paper which is slightly creased. Chapters on Eliot,
Henry James, Ibsen, Shaw, Chekhov, Synge, Yeats, Hofmannsthal, etc. £6.00

PEARSON, Hesketh. A PERSIAN CRITIC. 1923. Very good copy of
Author's second book. Chapters on Dickens, Wells, Shakespeare, Shaw,
Chesterton, Belloc, Stevenson, Shaw & Wilde etc. Name on front end paper. £12.00

PEARSON, Hesketh. BERNARD SHAW. HIS LIFE AND PERSONALITY.
1942. Collins. Price clipped dw frayed & spine sunned. 424pp. Illustrated. £10.00

PEARSON, Hesketh. GBS. A POSTSCRIPT. 1951. Collins. Dw frayed &
slightly torn. Slight foxing to prelims & edges. Port/frontis of GBS. £5.00

ST JOHN, Christopher. Ed. ELLEN TERRY AND BERNARD SHAW:
A CORRESPONDENCE . 1931. Fountain Press NY . Green boards & gilt.
Top edges gilt. Spine sunned. Light foxing to fore & bottom edges. 369pp. £6.00

ELLEN TERRY & BERNARD SHAW. A CORRESPONDENCE . 1931.
Constable. Second edition reset.
Edited by Christopher St John with a preface by SHAW.
Dw somewhat frayed. Blind stamp on fep.473pp. £20.00
ELLEN TERRY AND BERNARD SHAW: A CORRESPONDENCE . 1932.
Putnam's,NY. Edited by Christopher St John with a preface by SHAW .
Dw frayed & torn. Slight foxing to fore edge. 334pp. £5.00

TOMPKINS, Peter. SHAW AND MOLLY TOMPKINS. 1961.
Anthony Blond. Dw somewhat marked & price clipped.
Light foxing to prelims & edges. 288pp.
Laid in is a cutting from The Times dated 14/6/2004 relating to Shaw's affair with Molly Tompkins, the author's mother. £5.00

TOPOLSKI, Feliks. PORTRAIT OF G.B.S. 1946. Eyre & Spottiswoode.
Price clipped dw slightly frayed. Edn lim to 1000 numbered copies.
Introduced by Hesketh Pearson. £12.00

WALTERS, E W. ENSOR WALTERS AND THE LONDON HE LOVES. 1937.
Epworth Press. Pictorial dw frayed. Biography of the noted evangelist written
by his brother, with 4 page 'Memories of Early Years' by GBS.
Laid in is a scarce advert for the Epworth Press. £25.00

WARD, A C. BERNARD SHAW. 1950. Writers & their Work.
Original wraps. £5.00
WARD, A C. BERNARD SHAW. 1970. Writers & their Work. 6th reprint.
Laid in is a catalogue of Shaw items from Robin Waterfield,
Oxford book sellers, dated 1986. Original wraps. 60pp. £5.00

RHYS, Ernest. LETTERS FROM LIMBO. 1936. Dent. Inscription on
front end paper. (Byron, Whitman, Gladstone, Browming, E Carpenter,
E Gosse, S Image, H Moore, W B Yeats, H G Wells, G B Shaw, H Ellis,
F Madox Ford, W H Davies, W De La Mare, etc.)
Covers unevenly faded. Contents very good. £10.00

RIDER, Dan. ADVENTURES WITH BERNARD SHAW. Nd.
Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Jr. Dw frayed & marked. 37pp. £5.00

WILSON, H H. SONGS OF THE EMPIRE. (1942) Australia . Original wraps.
"In Memory of My Father-No 6 Tunnelling Coy who died of wounds, France 1917." War Poems connecting both World Wars. In an interesting 4 pp preface, the author discloses he was the first person to play the part of Shaw's "Cashel Byron". He attacks Huxley,Wyndham Lewis,Stravinsky,Epstein & Nevinson.
This uncommon collection contains patriotic war poems.
Privately printed. £35.00

SCRUTINIES . Ed. E RICKWORD . Vols 1 & 11. 1928 & 1931 . All published.
Inscription on front end paper. (Rickword on Wyndham Lewis & J Barrie;
E Muir on A Bennett; D H Lawrence on Galsworthy; Graves on Kipling;
Jack Lindsay on Joyce; Campbell on Contemporary Poetry; M Butts on Huxley; Empson on V Woolf; chapters on Masefield, Shaw, Wells, G K Chesterton,
De la Mare). £45.00

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