About this title: George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was a worldrenowned Irish author. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first success ...
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Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Brentanos, NY
Date Published: 1913
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Dark blue cloth w bright gilt on spine & cvr. Clean, half inchtear at spine top, sm. one at heel, cor. wear. Innards clean, tight + white w/name on FFEP. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville
Date Published: 1968
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book: Pages clean and unmarked; binding solid; 236pp. DJ: Minor soiling/scuffing; no chips or tears. A very nice copy. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Company, 1901
Description: Very Good. First authorized american edition. 376 pages, VG brown cloth, normal wear and fading. -----Serving the NW Chicago suburbs since 1975----- read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Brentano's
Date Published: 1899
Description: Poor. No Jacket. Size: 5-1/4 By 7-5/8" 330 Pages; Cloth very heavily worn all around. Binding cracked in places, loose throughout. All pages present but edge-worn, and text clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brentano, New York
Date Published: 1904
Description: Book: Good. 8vo. 330 pp. 5 1/4 x 7 3/4. Black cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on front and spine. No dj. Top page edges tinted dark blue; fore-edges deckled. No damage or wear noted. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Date Published: 1968
Description: Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Tight, sound, reading copy only due to some underlining to text, browning and rippling to dustjacket. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, Usa
Date Published: 1968
Description: Very Good in Good dust jacket. George Bernard Shaw's fourth novel, written in 1882-82, detailing the story of a young gentlemen who runs away from school to become a boxing champion. One of the "Crosscurrent in Modern Fiction" series. Preface by Harry T. Moore, introduction by Stanley Weintraub. Boards lightly rubbed, jacket soiled and wrinkled at spine, else a clean, tight copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brentano's, New York
Date Published: 1899
Description: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Hard cover of dark blue cloth; wear around the edges; owner book plate on front paste down; some small holes in early end papers; page edges darkening a bit; tight binding; clean interior; rear paste down has a small piece torn off the right upper corner; 330 pgs. read more
Edition: 1st thus
Binding: Hb
Publisher: S. Illinois University Press, Carbondale & Edwardsville
Date Published: 1968
Description: Vg+ (red cloth) in sl soiled dj with very minor edge wear (vg) 8vo, xv, 236 pp. Introduction by Stanley Weintraub. Originally published as a serial in the socialist monthly To-Day in 1885/86. read more
Description: Shaw, G. Bernard., Brentano's, 1903, ncrd, cloth, slightly cocked & foxed o/w good+ (small piece missing from rear end paper), 330 pps, 7 3/4' x 5 1/4', 'Moncrief House, Panely Common. Scholastic establishment for the sons of gentlemen, etc....' $20.00. read more
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