THE PLAYS OF BERNARD SHAW. ( Complete 13 Volume Set, Including "The Apple Cart" )

Shaw, Bernard

Published by Constable and Company Limited, London, 1929

About this Item

Full set of 13 Volumes, all dated 1929 except for "The Apple Cart" which is 1932. Frontispiece of "Saint Joan" has a fine Monochrome Portrait Photo of George Bernard Shaw with Facsimilie Signature beneath. Other Volumes are: Translations and Tomfooleries; Man and Superman; Androcles and the Lion (incluydes Pygmalion); Plays Unpleasant; Plays Pleasant; Misalliance; Three Plays for Puritans (includes "Caesar and Cleopatra"); John Bull's Other Island; Heartbreak House; The Doctor's Dilemma; Back to Methuselah; Most volumes contain several Plays. Contemporary Dark Blue Calf Full-Leather Bindings with Gilt Facsimilie Signature to fronts. Intricate Gilt Decoration and Lettering covers the spines. Top page edges Gilt. Sewn in yellow silk bookmarks. 7" Tall. Previous owner's name on corner of endpapers, no other inscriptions. Slight edge wear to leather, a few volumes have little bits of leather missing at tops of spines, 1 vol has a piece 1/2" long missing from top of spine, above the lettering (see photos). Attractive set, weighs 3.5 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 013582

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE PLAYS OF BERNARD SHAW. ( Complete 13 Volume Set, Including "The Apple Cart" )
• Publisher: Constable and Company Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1929
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Condition: Near Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Drama