The Adventures of Gabriel in his search for Mr. Shaw: a modest companion for Mr. Shaw's Black girl/ by Dr. W.R. Matthews;�illustrated by Ruth Wood
by Matthews, W. R. (Walter Robert) (1881-1973)
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 61 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: illustrations; 20 cm. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950. Adventures of the black girl in her search for God. Illustrations. Adventures of the black girl in her search for God (Shaw, Bernard). Genre: Fiction.
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- Title
- The Adventures of Gabriel in his search for Mr. Shaw: a modest companion for Mr. Shaw's Black girl/ by Dr. W.R. Matthews;�illustrated by Ruth Wood
- Author
- Matthews, W. R. (Walter Robert) (1881-1973)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London: Hamish Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1933
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