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SHAW, George Bernard (1856-1950). A collection of his works, FIRST EDITIONS, or first American editions, as noted, comprising
SHAW, George Bernard (1856-1950). A collection of his works, FIRST EDITIONS, or first American editions, as noted, comprising: The Quintessence of Ibsenism. London, 1891; Love Among the Artists. Chicago, 1900; Three Plays for Puritans. London, 1901. PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Shaw to Charles Silverter Home and dated 13. Feb. 1904; Man and Superman. London, 1903; The Irrational Knot. New York, 1905. First American edition; John Bull's Other Island and Major Barbara. London, 1907; Dramatic Opinions and Essays. London, 1907. 2 volumes; The Doctor's Dilemma, Getting Married, & The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet. London, 1911; Misalliance, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, and Fanny's First Play. London, 1914; Androcles and the Lion, Overruled, Pygmalion. London, 1916; Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, and Playlets of the War. London, 1919. Printed dust jacket; Back to Methuselah. LONDON 1921; Saint Joan. London, 1924. Dust jacket. -- Translations and Tomfooleries. London, 1926. Dust jacket; The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God. New York, 1933. Illustrations by John Farleigh. Dust jacket. First American edition; Short Stories, Scraps and Shavings. New York, 1934. Illustrations by John Farleigh. Dust jacket. First American edition. Together 17 volumes, various 8 o sizes. Original cloth, each housed in a half morocco slipcase, spines gilt. (17)