Bernard Shaw through the Camera
by Loewenstein, F.E
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
B & H White Publications Ltd., 1948. Very Good. 8vo., pp.128. Light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Very good, with light bumping to bottom corners, minor sunning to upper edges. Ownership inscription to ffep: 'H. Ellis' (not Havelock!), a trace of foxing to endpapers. In original DJ with arresting photograph of Shaw - shelf-wear, nicking. Comprises a time line and 238 photographs, "including many taken by Mr. Shaw, selected and introduced by his Bibliographer and Remembrancer[/] F. E. Loewenstein" (title page). Published towards the end of his life, the photographs capture both the private and public G.B.S., including numerous art works of him.
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- Bookseller
- Quair Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 540
- Title
- Bernard Shaw through the Camera
- Author
- Loewenstein, F.E
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B & H White Publications Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Modern
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
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About the Seller
Quair Books
Biblio member since 2019
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Quair Books
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