By George Bernard Shaw
London   Constable & Co Ltd
8" by 5.5" vi, 119, [1]pp; vii, [1], 111, [1]pp
Two first edition plays by George Bernard Shaw in the original dust wrappers with illustrations.
By George Bernard Shaw

1939 In Good King Charles's Golden Days and Geneva

London   Constable & Co Ltd
8" by 5.5" vi, 119, [1]pp; vii, [1], 111, [1]pp
Two first edition plays by George Bernard Shaw in the original dust wrappers with illustrations.
£80.00
: 0.75kgs / : 849W54

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

In Good King Charles's Golden Days, A History Lesson; and Geneva, A Fancied Page of History in Three Acts by Bernard Shaw. 

In the original publisher's cloth bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. 

The first editions of both works. 

Illustrated by Feliks Topolski.

With twelve red plates to Good King Charles's Golden Days and sixteen monochrome plates to Geneva. Collated, complete. 

Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns and a prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper of Geneva.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, sound. The dust wrappers are quite worn, particularly to Geneva which has some loss to the head of the spine and some large tears. The dust wrapper to King Charles has some smaller tears to the extremities and markings to the front and rear. To the bindings, there is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns and a prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper of Geneva. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean.

Very Good

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