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SHAW. FOUR AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, 1910-1924

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 192

SHAW. FOUR AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, 1910-1924

Schätzpreis
1.000 £ - 1.500 £
ca. 1.316 $ - 1.974 $
Zuschlagspreis:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Shaw, George Bernard FOUR AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, ONE SIGNED "G. BERNARD SHAW", THE OTHERS SIGNED "G.B.S." (i) to the journalist Henry William Massingham, describing the writing of Shaw’s most recent play ("...It has been an infernal experience; and unless I can get my weekend in the country I shall perish, like Swift, in the mad house...") and declining his invitation to address Steinway Hall, 12 February 1920; (ii) two letters to his friend and fellow-Fabian, Edward Pease, the first discussing his commission rates for a book, the second a sub-standard 'Nursery Report' ("...the statement that Louis XIV formed our party system is about the limit to which hopeless muddlement can go..."), 10 September 1910 and 26 August 1917; (iii) to Oesterheld and Co., publishers in Berlin, about the possible translation of Strindberg’s works into English, 14 June 1927; in total 5 pages, with 2 autograph address pages, 8vo and 12mo, 10 September 1910 to 14th June 1924, minor staining, one letter creased

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 192
Auktion:
Datum:
12.07.2016
Auktionshaus:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Shaw, George Bernard FOUR AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, ONE SIGNED "G. BERNARD SHAW", THE OTHERS SIGNED "G.B.S." (i) to the journalist Henry William Massingham, describing the writing of Shaw’s most recent play ("...It has been an infernal experience; and unless I can get my weekend in the country I shall perish, like Swift, in the mad house...") and declining his invitation to address Steinway Hall, 12 February 1920; (ii) two letters to his friend and fellow-Fabian, Edward Pease, the first discussing his commission rates for a book, the second a sub-standard 'Nursery Report' ("...the statement that Louis XIV formed our party system is about the limit to which hopeless muddlement can go..."), 10 September 1910 and 26 August 1917; (iii) to Oesterheld and Co., publishers in Berlin, about the possible translation of Strindberg’s works into English, 14 June 1927; in total 5 pages, with 2 autograph address pages, 8vo and 12mo, 10 September 1910 to 14th June 1924, minor staining, one letter creased

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 192
Auktion:
Datum:
12.07.2016
Auktionshaus:
Sotheby's
London
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