(Shaw, George Bernard)

"Mr. Shaw on Shakespeare" [review of One Hundred and Ninety Dramatic Opinions and Essays] in Nation (April 13, 1907)

London, 1907. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine in original wrappers with light foxing. Near Fine.

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Book number: 017761

Albee, Edward; MacLeish, Archibald; Shaw, George Bernard; Rattigan, Terence; Ibsen, Henrik;

Earplay 1976/77 Season

Minnesota Public Radio in association with BBC and PBS, 1977. 0 pp. No Binding. This collection of 52 records in fine condition were recorded for the 1976/77 season of Earplay, a radio program broadcast on PBS with the cooperation of the BBC and produced by Minnesota Public Radio. Each program has 2 33 rpm records in sleeves in one of 3 boxes. All plays are contemporary (with the exception of plays by Ibsen and Shaw), written by both established and new playwrights and featuring famous and not-so-famous actors. Also included is a 3-ring binder with title, program listing, content, author, cast, and broadcast clearance for each play, as well as program continuity sheets for all recordings. Included is a 2-sided record of the "promos" (60 seconds each) foreach program. Programs1through 26 are comprised of: Program 1: Listening by Edward Albee starring Irene Worth, Maureen Anderman and James Ray; Program 2: J.B. by Archibald MacLeish starring Robert Lansing; Program 3: Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw starring Alex McCowen and Anna Massey; Program 4: A Visit with John Howard Griffin (a "sound autobiography"); Program 5: Cause Celebre by Sir Terence Rattigan starring Diana Dors; Program 6: A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen starring Cara Duff McCormick; Program 7: My Name Is Bird McKai by Anne Leaton; Program 8: The Disagreeable Oyster by Giles Cooper & The Little Black Hole by Alan Gosling; Program 9: The Day John William Fell Down the Stairs and Died by James Nichol; Program 10: Kowalski's Last Chance by Leo Simpson & Tiger by Derek Raby; Program 11: Twenty Years of Twilight by Marian Waldman; Program 12: Mr. Luby's Fear of Heaven by John Mortimer starring John Gielgud as Lewis Luby;Program 13: The Austere Gwendoline Parker Elliott by James Nichol; Program 14: The Old One Two by A. R. Gurney, Jr.; Program 15: Random Moments in a May Garden by James Saunders; Program 16: The Maze by Stewart Farrar; Program 17: The Midnight Mocker by Leo Goldman & Scat Melisma by Kirk Nurock; Program 18: Haywire at Humbleford Flag by Ken Whitmore; Program 19: The Codicil to Mary Purty's Will by James Nichol; Program 20: Dostoevsky's Crime & Punishment, Part 1 adapted by Bill Morrison; Program 21: Dostoevsky's Crime & Punishment, Part II adapted by Bill Morrison; Program 22: Dostoevsky's Crime & Punishment, Part III adapted by Bill Morrison; Program 23: The Grappling Court by David Kranes; Program 24: Under the Loofah Tree by Giles Cooper & Dinosaurs by John Autrobus; Program 25: Trucker (a radio documentary) by Paula Schiller; and Program 26: The Summer of Timothy Once by James Nichol. Extra shipping. Fine.

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Book number: dn533

Allenby, F. M.; Herbert Baker; Winston Churchill; Lionel Curtis; Augustus John; G. Bernard Shaw; Evelyn Wrench

Lawrence of Arabia Memorial

Not Stated, Privately printed, 1935. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A pamphlet proposing plans for a memorial to T. E. Lawrence in St. Paul's Cathedral, and for Clouds Hill to be given to the National Trust. The first edition of this work. A single sheet of paper, folded in half to form a pamphlet. This pamphlet discusses plans, as well as a prepared space, for a memorial of T. E. Lawrence in St. Paul's Cathedral. It states that this memorial will be a bronze head sculpted by Kennington, and that Clouds Hill will be offered to the National Trust. The pamphlet also calls for contributions to the memorial. It is undersigned by Edmund Allenby, Herbert Baker, Winston Churchill, Lionel Curtis, Augustus John, George Bernard Shaw, and Evelyn Wrench. A single sheet of paper, folded in half to form a pamphlet. Externally smart, with faint marks to the front. Internally, bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

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Book number: 920M18

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: Lawrence of Arabia T. E. Lawrence Memorial Clouds Hill T. E. Lawrence National Trust Not Stated

(Shaw, George Bernard) Archer, William

"The Censor's Heroism" [on Shaw's Press Cuttings] in Nation (July 17, 1909)

Nation, 1909. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Fine with minor foxing at the extremities. Fine.

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Book number: 016875

Archer, William; Shaw, George Bernard.

The Theatrical 'World' of 1894. With an Introduction by George Bernard Shaw and a Synopsis of Playbills of the Year by Henry George Hibbert.

London: Walter Scott, Ltd. 1895. 1895. - Octavo, maroon cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The top edge is gilt. The binding is bumped & rubbed. The spine is slightly faded with the head & tail chipped. xxx, [iii] & 417 pages plus a 10-page publisher's catalog. There is offsetting to the pastedowns & endpapers and the page edges are toned. There is a tiny chip to the front edge of the title page. Good.

First edition, with a wonderful twenty-page introduction by George Bernard Shaw. Shaw focuses in part on the position of women in the theatre. "..a revolution in public opinion on what is called the Woman Question has begun to agitate the stage."

"Property of the NewTheatre" is stamped on the title page. Good .

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Book number: 95146

Catalogue: Theatre

Keywords: THEATRE; THEATER; STAGE; BRITISH THEATRE; THEATRE CRITIC; WILLIAM ARCHER; PLAYWRIGHT; GEORGE BERNARD SHAW; THE WOMAN QUESTION; THE THEATRICAL 'WORLD' OF 1894; SYNOPSIS OF PLAYBILLS BY HENRY GEORGE HIBBERT; NINETEENTH CENTURY THEATRE ; 19TH CENTURY

ARCHER, WILLIAM; SHAW, BERNARD

Three Plays

London, Constable. 1927. Hardcover. Used, Hardcover; no dust jacket; with plastic protective cover; roughcut pageblock. Bookplate from Michael Holroyd to front pastedown and pencil marks by Holroyd to Shaw's preface. Light wear to board edges and slight tanning to page edges. Spine is tight. AD. Very Good.

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Book number: 517705

Catalogue: Literature

BABBAGE, H P; SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD; DAVEY, H; &C.; ATCHISON, ARTHUR T [ED.]

Report of the Fifty-Eighth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Held at Bath in September 1888

London: John Murray, 1889. First Edition. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xcvi, 988pp, 116pp, 32pp + plates. 5 b/w plates (1 fold-out). Includes a report by George Bernard Shaw on The Transition to Social Democracy. Reports by virtually all the eminent scientists of the age: Babbage, H Davey, William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin), George Francis FitzGerald, John Joly, Oliver Lodge, G.H. Darwin, etc, etc, A wonderful resource for Nineteenth century science.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to spine ends .

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Book number: adv58

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Science Reference 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

BABBAGE, H P; SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD; DAVEY, H; &C.; ATCHISON, ARTHUR T [ED.]

Report of the Fifty-Eighth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Held at Bath in September 1888

London: John Murray, 1889. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xcvi, 988pp, 116pp, 32pp + plates. 5 b/w plates (1 fold-out). Includes a report by George Bernard Shaw on The Transition to Social Democracy. Reports by virtually all the eminent scientists of the age: Babbage, H Davey, William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin), George Francis FitzGerald, John Joly, Oliver Lodge, G.H. Darwin, etc, etc, A wonderful resource for Nineteenth century science.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Ex lib .

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Book number: adv58a

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Science Geology

BEATRICE WEBB [EDS.]./BERNARD SHAW/WEBB, SIDNEY

The Truth about Soviet Russia.

London-New York-Toronto, Longmans, Green & Co. 1944. Original publisher's sewn paperback, red title frontcover, new edition [1942], 8vo: 80pp. map, notes & references. Essay on the Webb's by Bernard Shaw. Some wear to spine.

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Book number: 163456

SHAW GEORGE BERNARD

The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God

London, Constable. 1932, First Edition. Decorative Boards, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: John Farleigh. (500 gram rate) excellent copy, slightest wear to corner tips showing as white to the black, clean decorative endpapers, slight foxing or browning to prelims, uncommonly tidy copy in the pictorial papered boards, 75pp socialist allegory (500 grams). Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003611

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: George Bernard Shaw Allegory Modern First Edition John Farleigh Engravings John Farleigh

Bernard Shaw

DER AMATEUR SOZIALIST..

Berlin, Junker, Sd(1924). Un volume (19 cm) di 353 pagine. In lingua tedesca, caratteri gotici. Firma di possesso alla pagina bianca. Tutta tela editoriale con titolo al piatto e al dorso decorato (senza sovracoperta). Piccola macchia al taglio, peraltro condizioni molto buone.

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Book number: 025013

Keywords: MARXISMO, LETTERATURA

Shaw Bernard

Aux jours heureux du bon roi Charles - "Oeuvres de Bernard Shaw"

Aubier/Montaigne, 1957. 1957. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos plié, Non coupé. 187 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne. .

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Book number: R300315915

Catalogue: LETTRES

SHAW GEORGE BERNARD

Back to Methuselah, A Metabiological Pentateuch

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1939, First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (200 gram rate) front fold in flap of dust jacket is detached, some rubbing and creasing to dust jacket, short tear across at top, spine browned, 256pp, sewn binding. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 007554

Catalogue: Art,Cinema, Theatre & Music

Keywords: Twentieth Century Fiction Literature Penguin First Edition Paperback Uk British

BERNARD SHAW

THE BLACK GIRL IN SEARCH OF GOD AND SOME LESSER TALES

CONSTABLE. Hardcover , Condition: Good.

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Book number: mon0000110877

SHAW Bernard

Caesar and Cleopatra a History

Archibald Constable,1908. 1st edn. 12mo (7 x 5 ins). Contemporary gilt lettered quarter snakeskin leather on cloth, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (worn at corners, lightly rubbed at spine - otherwise VG). Pp. 211 (previous owners' armorial bookplate and neat inscriptions on front prelims). .

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Book number: 170488

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature