Search Results: shaw by desmond maccarthy

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0715363123 The author followed the progress of George Bernard Shaw from the time of the pioneer productions of the plays at the London Court theatre under the direction of Harley Granville Barker. In this volume twenty-seven of the plays are discussed; in many cases MacCarthy commented on the original presentations and again, twenty years or more later, when he had new points to make but, such was his maturity as a young critic, no conclusions to withdraw. 217pp.

David & Charles, 1973-11-22. Hardcover. Good.

London.: Macgibbon & Kee., 1951. 217pp. A clean & bright copy.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

David & Charles; Newton Abbot, 1973. Reprint. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Very good+++ in very good+ dust jacket. 8vo; 217pp. Very good+++ in very good+ dust jacket. Brown hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Internally clean and tight. Unclipped dust jacket is rubbed around the edges with a few small nicks. It is also a little faded.

London: Macgibbon & Kee. ix, 217 pages, ex school library with less signs than usual, dust jacket has foxing and wear at spine ends. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1951.

London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1951. hardcover. 217pp. 8vo, d.w.; edges chipped. London: Macgibbon & Kee, 1951.<br/><br/>

MacGibbon & Kee, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. the jacket is scuffed, a few small tears. edge wear on the boards. one inscription. sound binding. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: David & Charles, 1973. First Thus . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. (Originally published, 1951) Sturdy book, quality brown cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, pale rose color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 217 stiff pages, appears unread. DJ glossy gold background, red with brown border elsewhere with white, and purple lettering to title, close-up photo of Shaw at bottom front, gold spine, photo of MacCarthy on most of back with quotation from J.W. Lambert: "Desmond MacCarthy was a man to love...and a critic to revere." DJ has very light crease at spine top edge, very slight surface wear to spien bottom left edge and bottom back tip. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

David & Charles. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0715363123 . Brown Hardcovers, bold gilt titles to the spine. A Near Fine book, the pages are clean & unmarked and the binding is tight, light spine end bumping. First David & Charles printing. The DJ is unclipped and in Very Good+ condition, no tearing or markings, some cover edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 217 pages; Box 3 .

London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1951. Pp. x+218(last blank); demy 8vo; brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt (dulled); top edges brown; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges slightly creased and split; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing; MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1951. First edition. *Collection of essays on 21 of Shaw's plays.