Language: English
Published by A. & C. Black, 1929
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Name in ink on fly leaf. Light rubbing, spine little faded. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 242 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; Reference. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None, as published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An indispensable reference on Shaw which contains complete lists and summaries of the novels and plays and exhaustive bibliographies of all kinds of published works by Shaw. Also incliudes a dictionary of the characters and a list of play productions. Reprint of the1929 publication. 1969: 230 pages. BRAND NEW BOOK. RED CLAY CLOTH COVERS. NO MARKS. IN PRINT AT $75.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., (1929). (1929)., 1929
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Fair. - Octavo, vermilion cloth titled in gilt on spine. The spine & extremities are faded. The covers are rubbed & bumped with some small stains. There is a short tear to the head of the spine & the tail is chipped & frayed. xi, 230 & [1] pages & 4-page publisher's catalog. There is scattered light foxing & occasional light soiling. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece. Good working copy. First edition.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Richard West, Philadelphia, 1977
ISBN 10: 0849203112 ISBN 13: 9780849203114
Seller: The Sensible Magpie, Creswell, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Thus. Reprint of the 1929 edition,published by A. & C. Black, London. Limited to 100 copies. Rubber stamp (Library of Congress Duplicate) to endpapers. 231 pp. Blue cloth small 4to, with bright gilt spine lettering. Scratch across foredge appears to be a bindery error.
Published by A. & C. Black, London, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good, book has minor rubbing of spine and corners of cover, foxing of cover, name of former owner on front endpaper, yellowing of pages.
Condition: New.
Published by A. & C. Black, London, 1929
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
231p. Ex-library copy of a red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Contains library stamps and stickers. Spine is tanned and a bit cocked; otherwise clean and tight.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Elevated motif to the front board; scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 230 pages: portrait; 23 cm. Notes: Cover title: Bernard Shaw dictionary & bibliography. Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-131). Subjects: Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950; Dictionaries, indexes, etc. Theater Great Britain History. Literature. Prose. Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Biography. 3 Kg.
Published by Dent, London, 1929
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original bright, blind tooled cloth. Spine and panel edges very slightly sun toned (uniformly) . Overall, particularly well preserved; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean and sharp cornered. ; 230 pages; Portrait frontis illustrated. 3 Kg.
Published by A. & C. Black, Ltd, London, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. xi, 231pp., [4]pp. Blind embossed red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Topedge lightly soiled, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, spine mildly cocked, very good.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929, 1929
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. red cloth , spine ends slightly worn, corners bumped.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Elevated motif to the front board; scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi, 230 pages: portrait; 23 cm. Notes: Cover title: Bernard Shaw dictionary & bibliography. Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-131). Subjects: Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950; Dictionaries, indexes, etc. Theater Great Britain History. Literature. Prose. Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Biography. 1 Kg.
Published by Dent, London, 1929
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original bright, blind tooled cloth. Spine and panel edges very slightly sun toned (uniformly) . Overall, particularly well preserved; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean and sharp cornered. ; 230 pages; Portrait frontis illustrated. 1 Kg.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by A & C Black, GB, 1929
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine and blind stamped decoration to front cover. Very good, clean, tight text throughout BUT top text edge is browned and marked, slight spotting to the other text edges. Some minor wear / bumping to top and base of spine and corners.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
US$ 34.09
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. 1929 first edition on red cloth.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929., 1929
Seller: Wilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC, Montreal, QC, Canada
First Edition
[First edition]. "With bibliography of his works and of the literature concerning him with a record of the principal Shavian play productions." Original pinkish-red cloth; gilt lettering on faintly speckled spine now bronzed; some sunning at top edge, more so at spine ends; front cover bowed. Edges and pastedowns and a few pages faintly foxed. Defective pictorial (Shaw) dust jacket now soiled and edge worn, lacking several pieces, especially at spine ends; 1.5" label partially removed from now tanned and rubbed spine. A very good copy of this useful reference book.
Language: English
Published by Scholarly Press, USA, 1972
ISBN 10: 0403005329 ISBN 13: 9780403005321
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
US$ 36.71
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK. Tight binding. Written inscription. Foxing to page edges. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 45.8TR.JS.3. Dictionary to the Plays and Novels of Bernard Shaw. With Bibliography of His Works and of the Literature Concerning Him With the Record of the Principle Shawian Play Production.
Published by Black, GB, 1929
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.34
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Top of spine slightly worn. Library bookplate on front endpaper. Very small stamp on title page.
Published by Black, GB, 1929
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.87
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: G++ Pc DW. 1st Edition. Looks unread but edges quite heavily spotted. Price clipped DW has minor loss to extremities with no text loss and is a little worn. Now in loose polythene protector.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025602846 ISBN 13: 9781025602844
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Dictionary to the Plays and Novels of Bernard Shaw With Bibliography and Literature Concerning Him' is an essential reference guide designed for scholars, students, and admirers of the legendary Irish playwright and Nobel laureate. This comprehensive work provides an exhaustive directory of the characters, settings, and themes found throughout Shaw's prolific output of plays and novels. By cataloging the intricate details of his literary universe, the volume offers readers a valuable tool for navigating the wit and social commentary that define Shavian literature.In addition to its encyclopedic coverage of Shaw's creative works, this guide features a detailed bibliography and a curated list of contemporary literature concerning his life and influence. It serves as a vital bridge to understanding the historical and critical reception of Shaw during the early twentieth century. Whether exploring the complexities of 'Pygmalion', 'Man and Superman', or his earlier novels, this dictionary provides the necessary context to appreciate the depth of Shaw's intellectual legacy. It remains a significant resource for anyone seeking a deeper engagement with the dramatic and narrative innovations of one of the era's most influential literary figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025600010 ISBN 13: 9781025600017
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Dictionary to the Plays and Novels of Bernard Shaw With Bibliography and Literature Concerning Him' is an essential reference guide designed for scholars, students, and admirers of the legendary Irish playwright and Nobel laureate. This comprehensive work provides an exhaustive directory of the characters, settings, and themes found throughout Shaw's prolific output of plays and novels. By cataloging the intricate details of his literary universe, the volume offers readers a valuable tool for navigating the wit and social commentary that define Shavian literature.In addition to its encyclopedic coverage of Shaw's creative works, this guide features a detailed bibliography and a curated list of contemporary literature concerning his life and influence. It serves as a vital bridge to understanding the historical and critical reception of Shaw during the early twentieth century. Whether exploring the complexities of 'Pygmalion', 'Man and Superman', or his earlier novels, this dictionary provides the necessary context to appreciate the depth of Shaw's intellectual legacy. It remains a significant resource for anyone seeking a deeper engagement with the dramatic and narrative innovations of one of the era's most influential literary figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published by London: A. & C. Black, 1929., 1929
Seller: Wilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC, Montreal, QC, Canada
First Edition
[First edition]. "With bibliography of his works and of the literature concerning him with a record of the principal Shavian play productions." Original brick red cloth, with blind stamped decoration (Shaw medalion) on front and gilt lettering on spine; 4 pp. publisher's ads at rear; tail of spine a touch creased. Light foxing to endpapers and adjacent leaves; small bookseller's label removed from rear pastedown. Cream pictorial (Shaw) dust jacket, a bit dusty; minor wear and light chipping at extremities. A fine volume in near fine dust jacket.
Language: Spanish
Seller: Libros Dickens, Quart de Poblet, V, Spain
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. Dos libros realcionados con el polifacético Bernard Shaw. El rpimero es un catálaogo de su sobras en una reimpresión de 1969 a partir dle original de 1929. Muy útil para para los estuidosos del autor irlandés. 231 páginas. Excelente estado. El segundo volumen es una autobiografia de B. Shaw bajo eltítulo Dieciseis esbozos de mi mism (Península, 2002, 175 páginas, rústica editorial).
Published by A & C Black Ltd, 1929
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
US$ 131.38
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Clean copy in good condition considering the age of the book. This book was published in 1929 by Black Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Published by A.& C. Black, Ltd, London, 1929
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Print on Demand
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ dust jacket. First Edition. London: A.& C. Black, Ltd, 1929. This is the original 1929 HARDCOVER first printing -- NOT print on demand or a modern reprint. Fine condition in a Good+ dust jacket. The jacket has only a few tiny edge chips and its spine is moderately soiled/sun-darkened (photos upon request). NOT price clipped (10s. 6d. net). The jacket is protected by a clear plastic sleeve. The cloth binding is unusually bright and fresh, retaining most of its new book gloss. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked -- probably never read. NO foxing. 1929. First Edition. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Good+ dust jacket. 8vo. xi, 236pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.