MISALLIANCE, THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS, AND FANNY'S FIRST PLAY. WITH A TREATISE ON PARENTS AND CHILDREN
by Shaw, George Bernard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Constable and Company, 1914. First Edition, Constable and Company, London, 1914. In original olive green cloth, gilt titles at spine and top edge gilt. Near Fine, gilt top edge a bit dulled, in a Near Fine dust jacket, slight wrinkling at head of spine. Laid in are a postcard from the publisher and an advertisement leaflet with 20 new titles for 1914, and a newspaper clipping hand dated 22 May 1914 that is a review of this book, titled "Mr. Shaw on Parents and Children; A Moralist on Education". Overall a quite lovely copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004980
- Title
- MISALLIANCE, THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS, AND FANNY'S FIRST PLAY. WITH A TREATISE ON PARENTS AND CHILDREN
- Author
- Shaw, George Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Constable and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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